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.
Aso Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Aso in October? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Aso in October
Expect around 13 days of rain based on historical data, with 109 mm (4.3 in) average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Aso in October
October in Aso sees highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) overnight. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Aso in October
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 189 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Aso.
Aso Temperature in October
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
69% *
Sunshine
189 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kumamoto, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).
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Best Places in Japan 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 Aso 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Aso in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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24°C (75°F) Kyoto23°C (73°F) Tokyo23°C (73°F) Hakone21°C (70°F) Hakuba17°C (63°F) Sapporo16°C (61°F) Niseko15°C (59°F) Bucket list
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Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
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