Sapporo-shi (Sapporo)
December
Weather in Sapporo-shi for December 2025
Your guide to Sapporo-shi weather in December - trends and predictions
Sapporo-shi is transformed into a snow paradise in December, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Sapporo-shi at the beginning of December is 1.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of -2.9 °C by the end of December.
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Sapporo-shi Weather December
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Temperatures trend during December in Sapporo-shi
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December weather in Sapporo-shi day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 1° /-5° | 8.9 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 2 Dec. |  Patchy moderate snow | 1° /-6° | 3.1 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 3 Dec. |  Heavy rain at times | 4° /-2° | 3.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 4 Dec. |  Light freezing rain | 1° /-4° | 2.7 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 5 Dec. |  Partly cloudy | 1° /-4° | 2.7 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 6 Dec. |  Sunny | 3° /-4° | 1.7 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 7 Dec. |  Patchy rain possible | 2° /-3° | 8.3 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Sunny | 1° /-4° | 3.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Sunny | 5° /-2° | 1.9 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-2° | 1.7 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-3° | 2.5 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 0° /-3° | 2.8 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 13 Dec. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-6° | 5.1 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | -2° /-7° | 3.2 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-6° | 4.9 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-7° | 4.1 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-8° | 12.7 mm | 7.5 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-10° | 6.1 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-11° | 2.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -4° /-9° | 2.9 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 1.8 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 22 Dec. |  Cloudy | -1° /-7° | 5.7 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 23 Dec. |  Overcast | -2° /-7° | 6.8 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-8° | 2.8 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 3.7 mm | 1 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -2° /-7° | 5.5 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-8° | 3.2 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-8° | 3.4 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 2.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -3° /-9° | 2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 31 Dec. |  Heavy snow | -3° /-9° | 6.9 mm | 3.9 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Sapporo-shi in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Sapporo-shi forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Sapporo-shi weather in December vs November vs January
Compare December weather in Sapporo-shi with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| November | December | January | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible |  Moderate snow | Moderate snow |
| Temperatures | 7°/1° | -1°/-6° | -3°/-9° |
| Rainfall | 177 mm | 130 mm | 141 mm |
| Snowfall | 21 cm | 41 cm | 63 cm |
| Wind | 19.1 km/h | 19.9 km/h | 18.8 km/h |
| Humidity | 78% | 82% | 86% |
| Rainy days | 12 days | 0 days | 1 days |
| Snow days | 17 days | 31 days | 30 days |
| Dry days | 1 days | 0 days | 0 days |
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Sapporo-shi in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Sapporo-shi during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Sapporo-shi during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 129.9 mm is expected in Sapporo-shi during December, occurring over more than 0 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Sapporo-shi in December 2025?
Sapporo-shi experiences an average snowfall of 40.704 cm during December, occurring over 31 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Sapporo-shi during December?
The average wind speed in Sapporo-shi during December is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Sapporo-shi in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Sapporo-shi in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Sapporo-shi, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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