Osaka vs Sapporo in January

Osaka is the better pick in January — 69 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Osaka is cold, a little rain, while Sapporo is freezing, a little rain, clean air.

Osaka vs Sapporo — January climate, side by side

🇯🇵 Osaka🇯🇵 Sapporo
Comfort score69/100 (C)40/100 (F)
Feels-like high7°C-5°C
Avg high / low10° / 3°-1° / -7°
Rainfall49 mm56 mm
Rainy days613
Humidity74%79%
Air quality (AQI)5338

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

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Osaka vs Sapporo in January — FAQ

Is January better in Osaka or Sapporo?
Osaka is the better pick in January — 69 vs 40 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Osaka is cold, a little rain, while Sapporo is freezing, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Osaka vs Sapporo in January?
In January, Osaka averages 10°C high / 3°C low with about 49 mm of rain; Sapporo averages -1°C high / -7°C low with about 56 mm.