Hokkaido (Sapporo)
October
Weather in Hokkaido for October 2026
Your guide to Hokkaido weather in October - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Hokkaido at the beginning of October is 17.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly cool down, reaching an average of 11.1 °C by the end of October.
The climate of Hokkaido in October is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days, and a total of 134.5 mm of precipitation.
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17
Dry days
14
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0
Snow days
13°/6°
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16 km/h
Avg max wind
76 %
Avg humidity
Hokkaido Weather October
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What’s the Weather Like in Hokkaido This October?
Discover the average temperatures and weather trends across Hokkaido’s cities this October.
Temperatures trend during October in Hokkaido
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October weather in Hokkaido day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Oct. |  Patchy rain possible | 22° /12° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Oct. |  Moderate rain at times | 19° /12° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Oct. |  Overcast | 18° /10° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /11° | 14.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 16° /10° | 7.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Oct. | Overcast | 14° /7° | 3.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Oct. | Light rain shower | 13° /6° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Oct. | Light rain shower | 14° /7° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Oct. |  Partly cloudy | 15° /5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Oct. | Light rain shower | 15° /7° | 7.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 15° /6° | 7.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Oct. |  Sunny | 14° /6° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Oct. | Sunny | 15° /6° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Oct. | Overcast | 15° /5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 15° /8° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Oct. | Light rain shower | 14° /6° | 4.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 17 Oct. | Moderate rain at times | 12° /5° | 4.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /4° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Oct. | Light rain shower | 13° /4° | 11.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Oct. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 10° /3° | 15.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Oct. | Overcast | 10° /2° | 9.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Oct. | Moderate rain at times | 11° /4° | 3.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 11° /4° | 13 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Oct. | Sunny | 10° /3° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Oct. | Sunny | 12° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 13° /4° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Oct. |  Cloudy | 12° /4° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /5° | 5.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 29 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /4° | 2.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Oct. | Sunny | 11° /2° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Oct. | Patchy rain possible | 12° /4° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Hokkaido in October 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 Hokkaido forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Hokkaido weather in October vs September vs November
Compare October weather in Hokkaido with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| September | October | November | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 21°/13° | 13°/6° | 7°/1° |
| Rainfall | 122 mm | 134 mm | 174 mm |
| Snowfall | 0 cm | 0 cm | 22 cm |
| Wind | 14.3 km/h | 15.6 km/h | 19.1 km/h |
| Humidity | 78% | 76% | 78% |
| Rainy days | 10 days | 14 days | 13 days |
| Snow days | 0 days | 0 days | 8 days |
| Dry days | 20 days | 17 days | 10 days |
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Hokkaido in October - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Hokkaido during October?
During October, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 13° and lows near 6°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Hokkaido during October?
Significant rainfall exceeding 134.5 mm is expected in Hokkaido during October, occurring over more than 14 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Hokkaido in October 2026?
Hokkaido typically sees 0.174 cm of snowfall during October.
What are the typical wind conditions in Hokkaido during October?
The average wind speed in Hokkaido during October is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Hokkaido snow forecast October 2026
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October rainfall patterns in Hokkaido
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Typically, Hokkaido has 14 rainy days in October with a total of 134.5 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Hokkaido during October
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What to pack to Hokkaido in October?
Cold & raw · highs around 13 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Hokkaido in October, 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 Hokkaido, during October, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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