What is the weather like in Niseko vs Sapporo in December?

In December, Niseko averages 1°C high / -6°C low with about 82 mm of rain; Sapporo averages 2°C high / -4°C low with about 73 mm.

Niseko vs Sapporo in December

Niseko is the better pick in December — 85 vs 42 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Niseko is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Sapporo is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Niseko vs Sapporo — December climate, side by side

	🇯🇵 Niseko	🇯🇵 Sapporo
Comfort score	85/100 (A)	42/100 (F)
Feels-like high	-4°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	1° / -6°	2° / -4°
Rainfall	82 mm	73 mm
Rainy days	20	17
Humidity	81%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	36	37

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Niseko 🇯🇵 Japanfreezing, rainy, clean air · best January85
Sapporo 🇯🇵 Japanfreezing, a little rain, clean air · best June42

Niseko vs Sapporo in December — FAQ

Is December better in Niseko or Sapporo?: Niseko is the better pick in December — 85 vs 42 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Niseko is freezing, rainy, clean air, while Sapporo is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Niseko vs Sapporo in December?: In December, Niseko averages 1°C high / -6°C low with about 82 mm of rain; Sapporo averages 2°C high / -4°C low with about 73 mm.