Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Hokkaido, Japan this October.
Hokkaido, Japan, a region in Japan, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in October ranging from 12°C (54°F) in Kamikawa to 16°C (61°F) in Kuriyama. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Kuriyama and 2°C (36°F) in Kamikawa.
To get a sense of October's typical temperatures in the key spots of Hokkaido, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.
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Sapporo averages a daytime high of 16°C (61°F) in October, which is moderate for Hokkaido, Japan.
Average overnight lows in Hokkaido, Japan during October sit near 7°C (45°F) in Sapporo.
Kuriyama tops the warmest city list in our database with average maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and a minimum nighttime temperature of around 6°C (43°F).
In our database, Kamikawa is the chilliest city in October in Hokkaido, Japan. Daytime temperatures typically peak at 12°C (54°F), while the nighttime lows hover around 2°C (36°F).
Sapporo enjoys a balanced 153 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.
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