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We recommend visiting in December or January which is the coolest time in the year, however temperatures are still above 30 degrees Celsius (86 degrees Fahrenheit).
Nara Weather in October
In Nara, October brings extremely high daytime temperatures around 39°C (102°F), with nights cooling to 24°C (75°F). Minimal rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Nara in October
The climate data from previous years indicates about 2 days of rain, averaging 14 mm (0.6 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.
Temperature in Nara in October
Daytime temperatures in Nara reach 39°C (102°F) in October, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Nara in October
Enjoy a sunny month with about 264 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Nara even more beautiful.
Wind Speed in Nara in October
Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during October. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.October in Nara can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Nara Temperature in October
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
39°C (102°F)
Chance of Rain
8%
Precipitation
14 mm (0.6 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
264 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Nara Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
40-year average (1978-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nara typically stay consistent throughout October, with daily highs averaging around 39°C (102°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 23°C (73°F) to 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
40-year average (1978-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather records for Nara in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nara spanning 49 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nara historical weather extremes in October
According to our 23 years of weather records for Nara, the following extremes were recorded between 2002 and 2025.
- On October 8, 2016, temperatures climbed to 42°C (108°F), marking the warmest October day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in October was 28°C (82°F), recorded on October 24, 2002.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in October was 17°C (63°F) (October 30, 2017).
Best Places in Mali in October
Find out more about the weather in Mali and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Mali in October →
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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 Nara in October
Hot weather in October means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.
What To Do in Nara in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Camping10/10
Nara 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Nara
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Wind Speed
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Timbuktu
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34°C (93°F) Bissau
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