Kamakura weather in October (Kanagawa, Japan)

How's the weather trend in Kamakura as October approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of October in Kamakura typically brings high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 22°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 17°C.

Precipitation

Kamakura in October usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 231 mm for the month. This month brings the peak rainfall of the year, with heavy showers. Be sure to have a poncho ready to manage the downpours. Expect around 17 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 142 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm May, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, February tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kamakura, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 231 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 71% *  

Sunshine 142 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Yokohama, Japan (15 KM, 9 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 Kamakura, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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