June · Japan
Best time to visit Hokkaido in June Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Hokkaido in June
Average temperature 16°C, 113 mm of rain, about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 82% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
June score
8.1/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 16°C
- Rainfall
- 113 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 21
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
June in Hokkaido scores 8.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 16°C, 113 mm of rain, and roughly 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Hokkaido is Japan's wild north-Sapporo snow festivals, lavender fields of Furano, and hot-spring towns after powder days. Best window: late spring through early autumn.
June holds up well in Hokkaido — 2nd best month
Temperatures hover around 16°C (60°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
113 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 8.1/10 on the same scale — 2nd of 12 months, versus 8.8/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hokkaido in June?
- In June, Hokkaido averages 16°C, 113 mm of rain, and about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.1/10.
- Is June a good time to visit Hokkaido?
- June earns a 8.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hokkaido in June?
- Expect about 113 mm of rain in June. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 21 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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