Temperature
Pleasant by day, mild at night.
74°Ftypical August high
Typical range
August climate
August in Sapporo
Japan · East Asia
Mild days and some sun. Heavier storm-season rain is the main drawback.
Some tradeoffs
Mid to late
Daytime high
74°F
Lows around 67°F
Rain
Several rainy days
Sun
9 h/day
Air feel
Humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Several rainy days. About 13 wet days, the highest monthly average.
42%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
8.8 hAugust sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humid air and frequent rain shape this month.
60%August Heat feel
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly temperature pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 75° and nights feel near 69°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Mostly cloudy skies this month.
28%August Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in August.
7 mphAugust Light breeze
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 73°F, easing to about 70°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning72°F
Rain27%
Cloud74%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Midday74°F
Rain25%
Cloud72%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityModerate
Late afternoon73°F
Rain23%
Cloud68%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityLow
Early evening70°F
Rain19%
Cloud68%
Humid airHigh
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowData tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 19 | 1.5 | 7 | 7.6 | 71 |
| Feb | 32 | 20 | 1.4 | 7 | 8.6 | 71 |
| Mar | 39 | 28 | 2.3 | 9 | 9.5 | 72 |
| Apr | 48 | 38 | 2.9 | 11 | 10.0 | 73 |
| May | 56 | 47 | 3.7 | 12 | 9.9 | 79 |
| Jun | 63 | 55 | 3.3 | 10 | 10.1 | 84 |
| Jul | 71 | 64 | 4.5 | 12 | 9.1 | 87 |
| Aug | 74 | 67 | 6.3 | 13 | 8.8 | 85 |
| Sep | 70 | 60 | 5.5 | 11 | 8.5 | 79 |
| Oct | 60 | 49 | 3.7 | 10 | 8.5 | 73 |
| Nov | 47 | 37 | 3.0 | 10 | 7.3 | 71 |
| Dec | 35 | 26 | 2.2 | 9 | 7.1 | 69 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology