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Weather in Japan in October

Weather in Japan, October
In October, Japan sees average highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 14.4°C (58°F), with around 139 mm of rain. It is one of the best months to visit.

Japan — October

Japan October
Daytime high
22°C (72°F)
Overnight low
14.4°C (58°F)
Rainfall
139 mm
Best-time rank
Recommended month

How October compares

Japan, October vs. the annual average (2025)
This month22°C (72°F) / 14.4°C (58°F) · 139 mm
Yearly average20.8°C (69°F) / 12.4°C (54°F) · 131 mm

October in Japan runs 1.2°C (2.2°F) warmer than the yearly average, and is wetter than the yearly average. Pack layers you can adjust through the day — mild conditions, and something waterproof — this is a wetter month.

Common questions

What is the weather like in Japan in October?

Average highs of 22°C (72°F) and lows of 14.4°C (58°F), with around 139 mm of rain.

Is October a good time to visit Japan?

Yes — October is one of the more comfortable months in Japan, based on temperature and rainfall.

Updated climate normals, 2025