Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Six-hourly outlook through Saturday 17 October. Updated every three hours via MET Norway.
For the rest of Thursday the predicted weather in Matsushima is clear skies. The temperature will be around 21°C (70°F).
For Friday the forecast for Matsushima is clear skies. The maximum predicted temperature is a pleasant 20°C (68°F), while the minimum temperature is a cold 10°C (50°F).
In the coming 10 days, the weather in Matsushima will get cooler. Daytime highs during this period will average around 20°C (68°F), with nighttime lows around 13°C (55°F). Compared to normal October conditions, this is typical. There will be plenty of sunshine throughout this time. Precipitation levels will be much less than usual (versus normal October rainfall), with mostly dry conditions.
The warmest day is expected to be Wednesday with a high of 22°C (72°F).
The coldest day is forecasted for Friday with a low of 10°C (50°F).
No significant rainfall is currently expected during the next 10 days.
A total of 0 mm (0 in) of rain is forecasted for the 10-day period.
Temperatures will range from 10°C (50°F) to 22°C (72°F).
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