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Sapporo weather in October

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Sapporo October weather at a glance

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In October, Sapporo averages 11.4°C, with typical highs of 15.8°C and lows of 6.7°C. The historical average is 14 wet days and 77% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in October, it is 3.6°C cooler than Seoul, with 4 more wet days.

Sapporo October temperature & humidity

Average11.4°CHigh 15.8° / low 6.7°
Humidity77%
Wet days14 days44% of days
Day–night range9.1°

Sapporo October rain & wet days

Wet days14 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days44%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Sapporo in October

Wear long sleeves with a light jacket or cardigan that is easy to remove during the day. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

  • DaytimeLong sleeves and a light jacket · average high 15.8°C
  • Morning & eveningLong sleeves with a jacket or cardigan · average low 6.7°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Light jacket or cardiganLong-sleeve topsCompact umbrella
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Sapporo October sunrise & sunset times

2026 October · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)

Sunrise on the 15th05:48
Sunset on the 15th16:53
Daylight duration11h 5m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-10-0105:3117:1711h 45m
2026-10-1505:4816:5311h 5m
2026-10-3106:0716:2910h 21m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

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Best months to visit Sapporo

Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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October weather by year

October 202412.2°12 wet days, 78% humidity
October 202510.6°15 wet days, 76% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

120°16°
222°12°
326°10°
423°11°
525°17°
617°11°
716°5°1.2mm
821°14°1mm
914°9°
1014°6°1.2mm
1114°9°
1215°9°1.9mm
1315°8°
1414°3°
1514°7°3.1mm
1617°5°2.2mm
1715°10°
1815°10°8.7mm
1912°8°1.7mm
209°3°2mm
219°1°
2210°1°1.3mm
239°-1°
249°1°
2512°0°
2613°4°5.4mm
2714°6°5.3mm
287°3°
299°0°1.2mm
3012°-1°17mm
3114°8°6.4mm

Frequently asked questions

What is Sapporo weather like in October?

In October, Sapporo averages 11.4°C, with typical highs of 15.8°C and lows of 6.7°C. The historical average is 14 wet days and 77% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is challenging.

Does it rain a lot in Sapporo in October?

There are about 14 wet days in October. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Sapporo in October?

Wear long sleeves with a light jacket or cardigan that is easy to remove during the day. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

What are the best months to visit Sapporo?

Recent weather data rates September among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Sapporo weather in October in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Sapporo in October?

On 2026-10-15, calculated sunrise is 05:48 and sunset is 16:53 in local time (Asia/Tokyo). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations