Hokkaido, Japan Weather

Hokkaido,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
0°C
0°F
°C °F

Condition: Snow Fall Slight

Pressure: 952 hPa

Feel like: -6 °C

Temperature: 0°C

Cloud: 100%

Humidity: 88%

Wind: E - 17 km/h

Visibility: 0.12 km

Weather forecast

Sun
08 Mar
-5°C / -1°C
Snow Showers Slight
Mon
09 Mar
-7°C / 0°C
Overcast
Tue
10 Mar
-9°C / -2°C
Overcast
Wed
11 Mar
-9°C / 0°C
Overcast
Thu
12 Mar
-7°C / 0°C
Overcast
Hourly forecast today:
02:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Snow Fall Slight
88% 54 km/h
03:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Snow Fall Slight
89% 45 km/h
04:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Snow Fall Slight
89% 42 km/h
05:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Snow Fall Slight
88% 46 km/h
06:00 AM
-2° /
-2° /
Snow Grains
89% 43 km/h
07:00 AM
-1° /
-1° /
Overcast
93% 39 km/h
08:00 AM
-1° / -1°
-1° / -1°
Overcast
97% 31 km/h
09:00 AM
-2° / -1°
-2° / -1°
Overcast
98% 24 km/h
10:00 AM
-2° / -1°
-2° / -1°
Snow Fall Slight
96% 21 km/h
11:00 AM
-2° / -2°
-2° / -2°
Snow Fall Slight
96% 15 km/h
12:00 PM
-2° / -2°
-2° / -2°
Fog
97% 10 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high -0.07°C
  • Average low -5.6°C
  • Hottest day 5°C (21 February 2026)
  • Coldest day -10°C (17 February 2026)
  • Average humidity 83.5%
  • Days with precipitation 24 days
  • Highest precipitation 100 mm (03 March 2026)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 0°C
  • Min: -3°C
  • Total Precipitation: 7 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Hokkaido over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Hokkaido in the coming days

Rainfall in Hokkaido in the coming days

Hokkaido Climate Summary

Hokkaido features a Humid continental, no dry season, warm summer (Köppen classification: Dfb), with an average annual temperature of 7.45ºC (45.41ºF), which is about -7.74% lower than the national average for Japan. Annually, the city experiences approximately 48.32 millimeters (1.9 inches) of rainfall, spread across 92.92 rainy days, accounting for 25.46% of the year.

Longitude 43.2203266
Latitude 142.8634737
Yearly high temperature 10.57ºC (51.03ºF)
Yearly low temperature 1.44ºC (34.59ºF)
Hottest month May 16.81ºC (62.26ºF)
Coldest month February -12.81ºC (8.94ºF)
Yearly precip 48.32mm (1.9in)
Days with rainfall 92.92 days (25.46%)
Driest month January (87.86%)
Wettest month August (84.45%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January -4.34° / -12.68° 5.09 days
February -3.34° / -12.81° 5.18 days
March 1.19° / -7.5° 6.91 days
April 9.14° / -0.31° 8.45 days
May 16.81° / 5.85° 8.64 days
June 20.16° / 9.35° 10.0 days
July 23.96° / 14.01° 11.18 days
August 24.6° / 14.98° 10.73 days
September 20.62° / 11.37° 8.55 days
October 13.63° / 4.49° 6.55 days
November 6.0° / -1.21° 5.82 days
December -1.57° / -8.25° 5.82 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Hokkaido?

May has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 16.81ºC) and February are the coolest (daily mean of -12.81ºC).

2. What should I wear in Hokkaido today?

For today's frigid weather in Hokkaido, with low temperatures at -1ºC (30.2ºF), it's crucial to dress in warm, insulated layers. You should consider wearing:
- Insulated winter coat
- Snow pants (if necessary)
- Wool or thermal socks
- Thermal base layers (top and bottom)

Temperature

Early
-2°C / 0°C
Morning
-2°C / -1°C
Afternoon
-4°C / -3°C
Evening
-3°C / -1°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 446
  • CO 150
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 1
  • O3 87
  • PM10 0
  • PM25 0
  • SO2 0
  • CH4 1,407

Sunrise / Sunset

20:53
08:25