April Rainfall and Precipitation in Hokkaido
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Hokkaido, Japan in April.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in April: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Hokkaido precipitation in April: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Hokkaido, Japan receive in April?
Rainfall in Sapporo during April is on the lighter side, averaging about 76 mm (3 in). Expect predominantly dry weather punctuated by short showers.
How many days does it rain in Hokkaido, Japan in April?
Sapporo sees roughly 18 days rainy days during April.
Is April part of the rainy season in Hokkaido, Japan?
April is generally a drier month for Hokkaido, Japan, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in April in Hokkaido, Japan?
Shinhidaka is the wettest city in Hokkaido, Japan in April according to our database, with average rainfall of around 106 mm (4.2 in).
What is the driest city in April in Hokkaido, Japan?
In our records, Rebun Island stands out as the driest city in Hokkaido, Japan for April, averaging just 61 mm (2.4 in).
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