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Sapporo Weather in November
Early winterWeather in Sapporo during November is typically cold in the daytime and cold after sunset, based on 2016–2025 averages of 8°C (47°F) / 0°C (32°F). Rain is fairly common, with about 15 days reaching at least 1 mm of precipitation and roughly 109 mm for the month.
Avg high46.7°F 8.1°CAvg low32.0°F -0.0°CRainy days~15.4 daysMonthly rain108.6 mm
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What to wear in Sapporo in November
For what to wear in Sapporo in November, warm layers and a proper jacket or coat are useful, especially after sunset. Add a compact umbrella or light rain jacket because wet weather is common enough to affect sightseeing.
Travel takeaway: The month suits cold-weather travelers best, especially if you plan around shorter outdoor sessions and warmer layers.
🗓️ Travel timing at a glance
Sapporo: 12-month travel weather
Sapporo has a long snowy winter and a relatively mild summer. It is less affected by Japan’s main rainy season than cities farther south.
JanMidwinter · SnowFebMidwinter · SnowMarLate winter · SnowAprEarly springMaySpringJunEarly summerJulSummerAugSummerSepEarly autumnOctAutumnNovEarly winterDecWinter · Snow
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Sapporo 2026 events & busy periods
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⚠️ Busy / closure period
New Year holiday period
📅 Late December–early January
Some shops close for several days or reduce opening hours, while transport and accommodation demand can rise.
Check official source →Event dates, holiday schedules and opening hours can change. Recheck the linked official tourism or government source before departure.
Sapporo in November · recent 3 years
Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ November 2025 · latest complete year☔ 13 days · 114.8 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
9.4°C/7.5°C
🌧️ 51.4 mm
2
9.4°C/4°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
3
8.8°C/1.6°C
No rain
4
11.3°C/-2°C
No rain
5
14.5°C/3.8°C
No rain
6
14°C/0.3°C
No rain
7
7.7°C/0.8°C
🌧️ 5.8 mm
8
1.5°C/-3.3°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
9
8.8°C/-0.3°C
🌧️ 8.2 mm
10
7.4°C/1.9°C
🌧️ 13.2 mm
11
3.7°C/1.1°C
🌧️ 3.5 mm
12
7.7°C/-0.8°C
No rain
13
12.2°C/0.6°C
No rain
14
5.3°C/2.4°C
🌧️ 1.2 mm
15
6.5°C/-3°C
No rain
16
8.3°C/-2.7°C
No rain
17
10.6°C/-0.5°C
🌧️ 7.5 mm
18
-0.5°C/-2.1°C
🌧️ 4.1 mm
19
1.6°C/-7.1°C
No rain
20
9.5°C/-3°C
🌧️ 4.6 mm
21
6.3°C/-0.5°C
🌧️ 1 mm
22
4.5°C/-0.4°C
No rain
23
10.4°C/2°C
No rain
24
10.4°C/-1.6°C
No rain
25
8.1°C/-3.7°C
No rain
26
6.7°C/1.8°C
No rain
27
6.7°C/0.8°C
No rain
28
9.8°C/1.5°C
🌧️ 8.3 mm
29
3.4°C/-2.5°C
No rain
30
9.6°C/-1.7°C
No rain
November 2024☔ 20 days · 138.3 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
13.4°C/4.1°C
🌧️ 4.2 mm
2
14.1°C/5°C
No rain
3
10.8°C/5°C
🌧️ 2.5 mm
4
14.8°C/4.5°C
🌧️ 18.8 mm
5
8.6°C/0.9°C
No rain
6
7.9°C/-0.6°C
🌧️ 4.5 mm
7
3.5°C/0.9°C
🌧️ 12 mm
8
6.6°C/-0.7°C
🌧️ 4.1 mm
9
8.1°C/-1.3°C
No rain
10
12.8°C/-1.8°C
No rain
11
12.9°C/-0.2°C
🌧️ 2.4 mm
12
11.4°C/-1.5°C
🌧️ 3.7 mm
13
6.3°C/0.2°C
🌧️ 2 mm
14
7.6°C/-2.5°C
No rain
15
11.6°C/2.6°C
🌧️ 3.5 mm
16
12.2°C/-0.1°C
No rain
17
15.5°C/3.3°C
🌧️ 14.5 mm
18
3°C/-3.6°C
🌧️ 3.3 mm
19
0.9°C/-5.2°C
🌧️ 2.5 mm
20
8.4°C/-2°C
🌧️ 19.4 mm
21
7.9°C/-2.3°C
🌧️ 9 mm
22
6.2°C/-3.2°C
No rain
23
5.4°C/-0.1°C
No rain
24
2.2°C/-2°C
🌧️ 4 mm
25
4.8°C/-1.4°C
No rain
26
9°C/-4.2°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
27
11.4°C/6.9°C
🌧️ 16.8 mm
28
6.3°C/1°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
29
2.9°C/-1.6°C
🌧️ 6 mm
30
2.1°C/-2°C
No rain
November 2023☔ 13 days · 139.3 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
18°C/7°C
🌧️ 3 mm
2
12.4°C/5.4°C
No rain
3
19.7°C/8.8°C
🌧️ 4.6 mm
4
9.8°C/0.9°C
No rain
5
10.4°C/-2.3°C
No rain
6
16.3°C/5.5°C
🌧️ 10 mm
7
16.6°C/8.3°C
🌧️ 29.8 mm
8
10.7°C/3.6°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
9
13.5°C/1.7°C
No rain
10
16.5°C/5.2°C
🌧️ 8.4 mm
11
4.6°C/-2.7°C
No rain
12
4.9°C/-3.1°C
No rain
13
5.3°C/-2.8°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
14
5.2°C/-0.8°C
🌧️ 4.5 mm
15
8.1°C/-3.8°C
No rain
16
10.4°C/-3.7°C
No rain
17
12.1°C/6.8°C
🌧️ 47.8 mm
18
12.3°C/-0.1°C
No rain
19
10.8°C/0°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
20
6°C/1.6°C
🌧️ 1.7 mm
21
11.9°C/-1°C
No rain
22
13.1°C/3°C
No rain
23
16.9°C/6.2°C
No rain
24
8.1°C/-1.6°C
🌧️ 6.2 mm
25
-2.3°C/-7.6°C
No rain
26
0.1°C/-7.9°C
No rain
27
2.7°C/-4.2°C
No rain
28
11.1°C/0.5°C
🌧️ 15 mm
29
0.2°C/-5°C
No rain
30
-1.7°C/-6.5°C
No rain
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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