Tokyo weather in October (Tokyo Prefecture, Japan)
Planning a trip to Tokyo in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Tokyo generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 23°C, while night temperatures can drop to 16°C.
Tokyo in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 211 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 129 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, June and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Tokyo climate page with graphs.
Tokyo, monthly averages in October
Min Temperature
16°C
Max Temperature
23°C
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
211 mm
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
67%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
129 hours
Percentage Sunshine
37%
Where to go in Japan in October
Find out more about the weather in Japan in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Tokyo in October?
For visitors traveling to Tokyo, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.
Interested in more climate information?
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