Sapporo-shi (Sapporo)
May
Weather in Sapporo-shi for May 2026
Your guide to Sapporo-shi weather in May - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Sapporo-shi at the beginning of May is 14.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 17 °C by the end of May.
Sapporo-shi experiences heavy rainfall in May, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 96 mm.
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Temperatures
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7
Dry days
24
Rainy days
0
Snow days
16°/6°
Temperatures
17 km/h
Avg max wind
72 %
Avg humidity
Sapporo-shi Weather May
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Temperatures trend during May in Sapporo-shi
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May weather in Sapporo-shi day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 May |  Overcast | 12° /2° | 0.9 mm | 3 | |
| 2 May |  Patchy rain possible | 12° /4° | 2.3 mm | 3 | |
| 3 May |  Moderate rain at times | 14° /4° | 6.1 mm | 4 | |
| 4 May |  Partly cloudy | 14° /3° | 4.2 mm | 4 | |
| 5 May | Partly cloudy | 16° /4° | 2.4 mm | 4 | |
| 6 May |  Sunny | 16° /6° | 9 mm | 4 | |
| 7 May | Overcast | 15° /5° | 2.4 mm | 4 | |
| 8 May | Patchy rain possible | 12° /3° | 3.4 mm | 3 | |
| 9 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /3° | 1.7 mm | 4 | |
| 10 May | Patchy rain possible | 14° /4° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 11 May | Overcast | 14° /5° | 0.6 mm | 3 | |
| 12 May | Partly cloudy | 16° /5° | 0.8 mm | 4 | |
| 13 May |  Cloudy | 17° /5° | 4.7 mm | 4 | |
| 14 May | Sunny | 19° /6° | 1.1 mm | 5 | |
| 15 May | Sunny | 18° /7° | 0.9 mm | 5 | |
| 16 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 20° /7° | 5.4 mm | 5 | |
| 17 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /8° | 5.7 mm | 4 | |
| 18 May | Sunny | 20° /8° | 0.2 mm | 5 | |
| 19 May | Overcast | 17° /8° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 20 May | Sunny | 20° /7° | 1.7 mm | 5 | |
| 21 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /7° | 7.3 mm | 4 | |
| 22 May | Moderate rain at times | 17° /7° | 2.7 mm | 4 | |
| 23 May | Cloudy | 16° /8° | 1 mm | 4 | |
| 24 May | Sunny | 16° /6° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 25 May | Sunny | 18° /6° | 4.1 mm | 4 | |
| 26 May | Overcast | 19° /7° | 0.9 mm | 4 | |
| 27 May | Moderate rain at times | 18° /7° | 7.6 mm | 4 | |
| 28 May | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 16° /8° | 8.2 mm | 4 | |
| 29 May | Patchy rain possible | 16° /7° | 3.7 mm | 4 | |
| 30 May | Patchy rain possible | 17° /7° | 0.5 mm | 4 | |
| 31 May | Patchy rain possible | 15° /7° | 3 mm | 4 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Sapporo-shi in May 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 May vs April vs June
Compare May 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.
| April | May | June | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 10°/2° | 16°/6° | 21°/11° |
| Rainfall | 99 mm | 96 mm | 105 mm |
| Snowfall | 0 cm | 0 cm | 0 cm |
| Wind | 18.2 km/h | 17.1 km/h | 13.6 km/h |
| Humidity | 68% | 72% | 79% |
| Rainy days | 22 days | 24 days | 25 days |
| Snow days | 1 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 7 days | 7 days | 5 days |
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Sapporo-shi in May - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Sapporo-shi during May?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 16° and cooler nights around 6°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Sapporo-shi during May?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Sapporo-shi during May, with a total of 96 mm spread over approximately 24 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Sapporo-shi during May?
The average wind speed in Sapporo-shi during May is 17 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Sapporo-shi in May?
As you prepare for your trip to Sapporo-shi in May, 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 May, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- 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
May rainfall patterns in Sapporo-shi
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Typically, Sapporo-shi has 24 rainy days in May with a total of 96 mm of rainfall.
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