Sapporo Weather in February

What's the weather like in Sapporo (Hokkaidō) in February 2024?

The climate in Sapporo during February can be summarized as cold and a little damp.

February is in the winter in Sapporo and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -1°C (31°F), whilst at night -9°C (17°F) is normal.

Sapporo weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature -0.8°C 30.7°F
Nightly temperature -8.5°C 16.8°F
Average temperature -4.6°C 23.7°F
Daily sunshine 4.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 91 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 25 days
Sea temperature 4°C 39.2°F
Humidity 73%
Windspeed 9.7kph 6 mph

On average February is the 6th driest month of the year in Sapporo with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 25 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Sapporo

Sapporo average temperature in February

February rainfall

Sapporo average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Sapporo average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sapporo in February 2024.

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Sapporo weather stats

Sapporo weather statistics
Hottest month: August 25.7°C 78.3°F
Driest month: May 60mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: April 6.4hrs
Coldest month: January -1.6°C 29.1°F
Wettest month: August 146mm 5.7ins
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