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Sapporo Weather in July

Sapporo in July sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 135 mm (5.3 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Sapporo in July

Past climate data indicates that roughly 17 days will see rain, totalling around 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Sapporo in July

Daytime highs in Sapporo in July reach 24°C (75°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). July is a notable month of the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Sapporo in July

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 165 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, June typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Sapporo Temperature in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm (5.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 76%  
SunshineSunshine 165 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sapporo typically rise from around 23°C (73°F) at the start of July to approximately 27°C (81°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 20°C (68°F).

Average temperatures in July

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in July

Historical weather for Sapporo in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sapporo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sapporo historical weather extremes in July

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Sapporo from 1976 through 2025.

  • The warmest day in July was on July 31, 2000, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
  • The coldest July day was on July 5, 2018, with a maximum of 16°C (61°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 6°C (43°F) on July 1, 1976, marking the coldest July night on record.
  • The heaviest July precipitation occurred on July 25, 2000, when 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Japan in July

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sapporo in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Sapporo in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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