Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in Sapporo, Japan, during May is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (53°F). Highs can soar to 24°C (76°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (37°F). Typically, the humidity level in Sapporo throughout May hovers around 86%.
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In May, Sapporo averages 94 mm (3.7 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 39 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 58 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 24% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In May, the UV Index in Sapporo reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 11:00 and 13:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | High | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | ||||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 25 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | ||||||