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The weather in Sapporo in January is very cold with temperatures between -10°C and -4°C, warm clothes are a must.
You can expect about 3 to 8 days of rain in Sapporo during the month of January. It’s a good idea to bring along your umbrella so that you don’t get caught in poor weather.
Let it snow! You can expect Sapporo to be covered in white during the month of January. Be sure to bundle up when you venture outside, or take the opportunity to enjoy hot cocoa by the fire for warmth this month.
Our weather forecast can give you a great sense of what weather to expect in Sapporo in January 2025.
If you’re planning to visit Sapporo in the near future, we highly recommend that you review the 14 day weather forecast for Sapporo before you arrive.
| Month | Temperatures | Rainy Days | Dry Days | Snowy Days | Rainfall | Weather | More details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4° / -10° | 6 | 1 | 30 | 157 mm | Awful | Sapporo in January |
| February | -4° / -10° | 6 | 1 | 26 | 124 mm | Awful | Sapporo in February |
| March | 1° / -6° | 10 | 3 | 22 | 133 mm | Awful | Sapporo in March |
| April | 9° / 1° | 9 | 15 | 7 | 106 mm | Awful | Sapporo in April |
| May | 16° / 7° | 8 | 23 | 0 | 126 mm | Ok | Sapporo in May |
| June | 20° / 11° | 8 | 22 | 0 | 147 mm | Ok | Sapporo in June |
| July | 24° / 16° | 9 | 22 | 0 | 210 mm | Good | Sapporo in July |
| August | 24° / 16° | 9 | 22 | 0 | 239 mm | Good | Sapporo in August |
| September | 20° / 13° | 7 | 23 | 0 | 199 mm | Ok | Sapporo in September |
| October | 13° / 6° | 6 | 24 | 1 | 145 mm | Ok | Sapporo in October |
| November | 5° / 0° | 10 | 7 | 13 | 177 mm | Awful | Sapporo in November |
| December | -2° / -6° | 8 | 2 | 26 | 172 mm | Awful | Sapporo in December |