Arashiyama Weather in October

October in Arashiyama brings high temperatures around 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 163 mm (6.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Arashiyama in October

Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 163 mm (6.4 in) in total. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Arashiyama in October

Daytime temperatures in Arashiyama reach 23°C (73°F) in October, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Arashiyama in October

The month brings about 160 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Arashiyama.

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Arashiyama Temperature in October

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 163 mm (6.4 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Arashiyama in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Arashiyama in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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