April 29 is generally a great time to visit Sapporo. While there is a slight chance of rain (25%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 14°C weather. You'll find plenty of company in Sapporo this month as tourism activity remains quite robust. Note: April 29 is Shōwa Day in Sapporo, so expect special events, closures, and festive atmosphere.
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Essential Travel Info for Sapporo
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Sapporo Weather Forecast for April 29
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 13.6°C. 25% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Sapporo in April
Based on historical data for April 29, Sapporo typically experiences temperatures between 3.3°C and 13.6°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (25% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Sapporo
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
13.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
3.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
13°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
25%
Avg 1.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Overcast
Pressure
1011.4 hPa
Medium volatility
Sapporo Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Weather is generally predictable, but pack for minor variations. A light backup layer is recommended.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 20 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 30 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 50 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Holiday
Shōwa Day
Flight Traffic
Busy
68/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~166
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Sapporo
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:33
☀️ Noon
11:33
🌇 Sunset
18:33
⏱️ Daylight
13h 59m
Wind Speed
21.3 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
9.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Sapporo
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Sapporo on April 29 averages 13.6°C with a 25% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 80/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Sapporo Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 3
14.9°C • 30% rain
Score
84
May 2
14.5°C • 29% rain
Score
83
May 1
14°C • 27% rain
Score
82
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📍 Is Sapporo Worth Visiting on April 29?
Planning a trip to Sapporo on April 29? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 13.6°C with a 25% historical precipitation risk.
🎉 Local Event: The date coincides with Shōwa Day, which may influence local business hours and event availability.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 166 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 29 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 18.9°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 0.9°C in 2019.