The weather in April in Sapporo

It's cool in April in Sapporo with an average temperature of 13°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 9°C to a high of 18°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 8°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in April for Sapporo, Japan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 26°C in 2015, Sapporo reached the highest temperature in April over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 3°C in 2018. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -5°C to a highest value of 13°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In April, there is an average of 47 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 2,9 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in April for Sapporo

Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Sapporo. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

April weather comparison

  Sapporo New York
Average temperature 13°C 17°C
Max. temperature 18°C 22°C
Min. temperature 2°C -5°C
Total precipitation 47 mm 81 mm
Rainy days 8 days 11 days
Total snowfall 2,9 cm 0,4 cm
Snowy days 1 day 1 day

Start of April

The month of April starts in Sapporo with cold temps, averaging around 11°C during the day and nights around 4°C.

Mid April

By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 13°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.

End of April

By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Sapporo is around 16°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 8 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in April in Sapporo, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in April in Sapporo

Temperature in April in Sapporo over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in April in Sapporo, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in April in Sapporo

Total precipitation in April in Sapporo over the years

Daily Snowfall in April in Sapporo

Snowfall in April in Sapporo per year

Daily UV index in April in Sapporo

This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Sapporo, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Sapporo by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Sapporo. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.