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Sapporo in February: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Sapporo in February is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around -3 °C. With about 21 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
15/100 · #10
Warmth
#11
Dryness
#10
Sun
#9
Published best categories: none
Sapporo · FebruaryPhoto: OKJaguar · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- -3 °C
- Average low
- -10 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 21 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 2 h/day
- Humidity
- 92 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4 | -10 | 25 | 105 | 1.5 | 94 | 2.4 | 11 |
| February (selected) | -4 | -10 | 21 | 84 | 2.4 | 92 | 2.8 | 15 |
| March | 0 | -7 | 16 | 71 | 3.9 | 90 | 2.5 | 23 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: February (15/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4 | -0.5 °C | +0.3 °C | +4 | +20.5 mm | -0.9 h | +1.9 % | -0.4 m/s |
| March | +8 | +3.5 °C | +3.5 °C | -4.7 | -13.2 mm | +1.5 h | -2 % | -0.3 m/s |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Sapporo in February?
The average daily high is around -3 °C, with an average daily low of about -10 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Sapporo in February?
The curated estimate is about 21 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 84 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Sapporo?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Sapporo. February is not among them.