Hakone weather in October (Kanagawa, Japan)

Can you expect sunny skies in Hakone in October? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

The month of October in Hakone typically includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 21°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 15°C.

Precipitation

Hakone in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 263 mm for the month. Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Hakone. May and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hakone climate page with graphs.

 

Hakone, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 51%  

Precipitation 263 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 53% *  

Data from: Mount Fuji, Japan (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in October

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Hakone, 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.

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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