Hikone Weather in October

Hikone in October averages 22°C (72°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Hikone in October

This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 168 mm (6.6 in). Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Hikone in October

Daytime temperatures in Hikone reach 22°C (72°F) in October, dropping to 13°C (55°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 13°C (55°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.

Sunshine in Hikone in October

With about 160 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, October is one of the best months to visit Hikone.

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Hikone Temperature in October

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 168 mm (6.6 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (53 KM, 33 Miles).

What to Wear in Hikone in October

For Hikone in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Hikone in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Hikone's climate page.

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