NipponPlan · Sapporo

Sapporo in AugustA fair time to go

Weather: Warm · 19 to 26 °C
Rain: Some rain · Humid
What to pack: Light clothes and a hat. Add a small umbrella.

Our advice: The weather has some weak points. Read the notes and keep a plan B for bad days. Better months for your interests: May, June, September.

The capital of Hokkaido: wide streets, beer, seafood and winter snow. Summer is cool and green, and winter is for snow sports and festivals.

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Who travels友 Friends 恋 Couples 独 Solo 家 Families

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食 food 夜 nightlife 寺 temples 買 shopping遊 anime and games 山 nature 湯 onsen 芸 art and design+ 4 moreShow fewer

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Great fitMaruyamaA calm, green west side with a big park, a shrine, a zoo and cafes.because food, temples, nature家Families恋Couples独Solo¥¥

Good fitSapporo StationThe main rail hub with malls, a tower view and the airport train.because food, nature家Families独Solo恋Couples¥¥

Good fitOdori ParkA long green park in the middle of the city, with a market, a tower and winter festivals.because food, nature恋Couples家Families独Solo¥¥

Okay fitSusukinoThe big entertainment district: ramen lane, bars, grills and late food.because food友Friends恋Couples独Solo¥¥

Reading for this place

Guides5 min readFurano and Biei: fields, hills and slow roads from SapporoA day or two in Furano and Biei from Sapporo: the flower fields, the hills and the roads, and why a car or a tour helps.About this place

Guides5 min readNoboribetsu from Sapporo: hot springs and valley walksA day or a night in Noboribetsu from Sapporo: the steaming Hell Valley, the hot spring baths and the bathing rules to check first.About this place

Guides5 min readOtaru from Sapporo: canal, glass and sushiA day in Otaru from Sapporo: the old canal, the glass and music box shops, the seafood and what to check in winter.About this place

Weather by season

Spring春

Cool3 to 11 °CDry

Summer夏

Warm17 to 25 °CDry

Autumn秋

Cool8 to 16 °CSome rain

Winter冬

Cold-6 to 1 °CSome rain

Official climate normals (Japan Meteorological Agency), checked 2026-10-04.

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