Japan precipitation in October

In Japan in October precipitation ranges from high in Hachinohe with 93mm (3.6 inches) of rainfall to heavy in Oshima with 318mm (13 inches) of rainfall. It is the wettest month of the year.

Where and how much does it rain in Japan in October?

Find the average total precipitation in October for the most popular destinations in Japan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm (6.3") precipitation. High: 90mm (3.5") to 160mm (6.3"). Moderate: 30mm (1.2") to 90mm (3.5". Low: 5mm (0.2") to 30mm (1.2").

  • How much does it rain in Japan in October?
  • In general in October rainfall is very high in Tokyo, falling frequently during the month. So the weather can be unpredictable, changing moment to moment. It is the wettest month of the year.

  • What is the wettest city in October in Japan?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Oshima with an average precipitation of 318mm (13 inches).

  • What is the driest city in October in Japan?
  • The driest place is Hachinohe with an average precipitation of 93mm (3.6 inches) according to our data.

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