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Mount Fuji Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F), October in Mount Fuji brings pleasant temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that October is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Mount Fuji in October

Mount Fuji is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 254 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.

Temperature in Mount Fuji in October

Daytime temperatures in Mount Fuji reach 20°C (68°F) in October, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Mount Fuji Temperature in October

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
254 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
53%

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Mount Fuji typically drop from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of October to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 8°C (46°F).

Average temperatures in October

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in October

Historical weather records for Mount Fuji in October

Browse day-by-day weather records for Mount Fuji spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Mount Fuji historical weather extremes in October

Our historical data for Mount Fuji spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Mount Fuji recorded its highest October temperature of 31°C (88°F) on October 2, 2024.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Mount Fuji 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.

What To Do in Mount Fuji in October

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

  • Camping
    6/10

Mount Fuji 3-Day Forecast

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