Sapporo weather in October (Hokkaido, Japan)

What kind of weather does October bring to Sapporo? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

October in Sapporo generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 16°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Sapporo in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 20 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 153 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures June generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sapporo climate page with graphs.

 

Sapporo, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 67%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 68%  

Sunshine 153 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in October

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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