Hakodate Weather
Hakodate weather today, the 14-day forecast, and average temperature, rain and what to wear for every month — compared against Hong Kong. Best months to visit: May, Jun, Jul, Sep and Oct.
Hakodate current weather
Hakodate now (local time 16:15)
17°C
Mostly clear
- Feels like
- 14°
- Humidity
- 49%
- Wind
- 13 km/h
Next 7 days · what to wear
8° – 22°C
Rain likely on 2 of 7 days
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Hakodate 14-day forecast
Today
10/4
🌤️
17°
14°
💧0%
Mon
10/5
🌦️
22°
17°
💧93%
Tue
10/6
🌦️
22°
16°
💧97%
Wed
10/7
⛅
19°
10°
💧0%
Thu
10/8
🌤️
20°
8°
💧0%
Fri
10/9
⛅
21°
12°
💧2%
Sat
10/10
🌤️
20°
9°
💧3%
Sun
10/11
⛅
21°
14°
💧27%
Mon
10/12
☁️
19°
13°
💧14%
Tue
10/13
🌦️
20°
14°
💧41%
Wed
10/14
☁️
20°
12°
💧35%
Thu
10/15
☁️
19°
12°
💧14%
Fri
10/16
⛈️
18°
16°
💧29%
Sat
10/17
🌦️
18°
7°
💧25%
Best time to visit Hakodate
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Hakodate are May, Jun, Jul, Sep and Oct. The hottest month is August (average high 26°C) and the coldest is January (average low -7°C).
Hakodate climate by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | vs Hong Kong |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0°C | -7°C | 71 mm | 72% | -20°C |
| Feb | 1°C | -7°C | 53 mm | 72% | -20°C |
| Mar | 7°C | -2°C | 90 mm | 74% | -17°C |
| Apr | 11°C | 3°C | 89 mm | 74% | -16°C |
| MayBest | 16°C | 8°C | 98 mm | 81% | -15°C |
| JunBest | 20°C | 14°C | 106 mm | 85% | -12°C |
| JulBest | 24°C | 18°C | 100 mm | 88% | -8°C |
| Aug | 26°C | 20°C | 215 mm | 86% | -6°C |
| SepBest | 23°C | 16°C | 120 mm | 80% | -9°C |
| OctBest | 17°C | 9°C | 114 mm | 76% | -13°C |
| Nov | 10°C | 3°C | 103 mm | 74% | -16°C |
| Dec | 2°C | -5°C | 53 mm | 71% | -20°C |
Data: Open-Meteo historical weather, 2020–2024 averages (ERA5); Hong Kong comparison uses HKO 1991–2020 normals.
Hakodate weather month by month: what to wear
Hakodate in OctoberBest monthThis month
October in Hakodate is mild and cool: average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C, around 114 mm of rain (some rain) and 76% humidity — about 13°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Hakodate in November
November in Hakodate is chilly: average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C, around 103 mm of rain (some rain) and 74% humidity — about 16°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A sweater plus a coat or windbreaker.
Hakodate in December
December in Hakodate is freezing: average highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C, around 53 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 71% humidity — about 20°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A down jacket, thermal base layers, scarf and gloves; snow is possible.
Hakodate in January
January in Hakodate is freezing: average highs of 0°C and lows of -7°C, around 71 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 72% humidity — about 20°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A down jacket, thermal base layers, scarf and gloves; snow is possible.
Hakodate in February
February in Hakodate is freezing: average highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C, around 53 mm of rain (mostly dry) and 72% humidity — about 20°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A down jacket, thermal base layers, scarf and gloves; snow is possible.
Hakodate in March
March in Hakodate is cold: average highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C, around 90 mm of rain (some rain) and 74% humidity — about 17°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A warm coat over a sweater, plus a scarf.
Hakodate in April
April in Hakodate is chilly: average highs of 11°C and lows of 3°C, around 89 mm of rain (some rain) and 74% humidity — about 16°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 A sweater plus a coat or windbreaker.
Hakodate in MayBest month
May in Hakodate is chilly: average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C, around 98 mm of rain (some rain) and 81% humidity — about 15°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Hakodate in JuneBest month
June in Hakodate is mild and cool: average highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C, around 106 mm of rain (some rain) and 85% humidity — about 12°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
Hakodate in JulyBest month
July in Hakodate is pleasantly warm: average highs of 24°C and lows of 18°C, around 100 mm of rain (some rain) and 88% humidity — about 8°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
Hakodate in August
August in Hakodate is pleasantly warm: average highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C, around 215 mm of rain (wet) and 86% humidity — about 6°C colder than Hong Kong.
👕 Short sleeves, plus a light layer for air-conditioned interiors; it's wet, so pack a compact umbrella.
Hakodate in SeptemberBest month
September in Hakodate is pleasantly warm: average highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C, around 120 mm of rain (some rain) and 80% humidity — about 9°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit.
👕 Short sleeves with a light long-sleeve or jacket for cool mornings and evenings.
FAQ
›What is the best time to visit Hakodate?
On temperature and rainfall, the most comfortable months in Hakodate are May, Jun, Jul, Sep and Oct. The hottest month is August (average high 26°C) and the coldest is January (average low -7°C).
›What's the weather like in Hakodate in October, and what should I wear?
October in Hakodate is mild and cool: average highs of 17°C and lows of 9°C, around 114 mm of rain (some rain) and 76% humidity — about 13°C colder than Hong Kong. It's one of the most comfortable months of the year to visit. What to wear: Long sleeves with a light jacket or sweater.
›What's the weather like in Hakodate in November, and what should I wear?
November in Hakodate is chilly: average highs of 10°C and lows of 3°C, around 103 mm of rain (some rain) and 74% humidity — about 16°C colder than Hong Kong. What to wear: A sweater plus a coat or windbreaker.
›When is the rainy season in Hakodate?
Hakodate is wettest in August, with about 215 mm on average, and driest in February, with about 53 mm.
›How cold does Hakodate get? Does it snow?
The coldest month is January, averaging 0°C by day and -7°C at night. Nights regularly drop below freezing and snow is possible.
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Forecast data: Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed every 3 hours. Hottest month: August; coldest: January.