🇭🇰 Hong Kong vs Sapporo 🇯🇵

Hong Kong, Hong Kong vs Sapporo, Japan — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Hong Kong is the warmer of the two — about 13 degrees warmer on average across the year. Hong Kong is drier, with roughly 106 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇭🇰 Hong Kong🇯🇵 Sapporo
Avg annual high25°C12°C
Hottest monthJuly (31°C)July (25°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (14°C low)January (-10°C low)
Rainy days / year135241
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Best months to visitMarch, November, DecemberJune, July, September

🇭🇰 Hong Kong

Best around March, November, December. Hottest in July (31°C), coldest lows in January (14°C).

🇯🇵 Sapporo

Best around June, July, September. Hottest in July (25°C), coldest lows in January (-10°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Hong Kong or Sapporo warmer?

Hong Kong is warmer overall, averaging about 13 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Hong Kong or Sapporo?

Sapporo is rainier — Hong Kong sees about 106 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Hong Kong vs Sapporo?

Hong Kong is best around March, November, December; Sapporo is best around June, July, September.

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