May 10 is generally a great time to visit Sapporo. While there is a slight chance of rain (24%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 15°C weather. It's a lively time to explore Sapporo, with most attractions operating at full capacity.
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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 May 10
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 14.5°C. 24% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Sapporo in May
Based on historical data for May 10, Sapporo typically experiences temperatures between 5°C and 14.5°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (24% 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
14.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
14.3°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
24%
Avg 1.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
65%
Overcast
Pressure
1011.6 hPa
Medium volatility
Sapporo Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 77% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 18 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 27 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 45 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
10.3°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
Busy
68/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~167
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Sapporo
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:18
☀️ Noon
11:32
🌇 Sunset
18:45
⏱️ Daylight
14h 26m
Wind Speed
20.6 km/h
Moderate wind
Sunshine
9.4 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
76%
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
💰💰💰 Expensive
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 May 10 averages 14.5°C with a 24% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 86/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Sapporo Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
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Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Sapporo Worth Visiting on May 10?
Planning a trip to Sapporo on May 10? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 14.5°C with a 24% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 167 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 May 10 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 21.7°C in 2022, while the coldest dropped to 2.4°C in 2023.
