Otaru weather in October (Hokkaido, Japan)

How is October weather typically in Otaru? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In October, Otaru tends to experience moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 15°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Otaru in October usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 20 days.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 153 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Otaru, monthly averages in October

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 15°C  

Chance of Rain 68%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 153 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sapporo, Japan (28 KM, 17 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?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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