Amami Islands Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Amami Islands, Japan in October.

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Amami Tatsugo Yamato

Planning a journey to the Amami Islands, Japan this October and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Amami Islands in October

The Amami Islands, Japan is a region in Japan. October in the Amami Islands generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between pleasant in Yamato at 22°C (72°F) to warm in Tatsugo at 27°C (81°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Tatsugo and 15°C (59°F) in Yamato.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Amami Islands, Japan, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Tatsugo with an average of 161 mm (6.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Yamato with 217 mm (8.5 in).

Explore the Amami Islands by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Amami Islands — and find the best time to visit. (based on Amami)

January18°C (64°F) February18°C (64°F) March20°C (68°F) April22°C (72°F) May25°C (77°F) June28°C (82°F) This monthJuly30°C (86°F) August30°C (86°F) September29°C (84°F) October26°C (79°F) November23°C (73°F) December20°C (68°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Amami Islands in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Amami Islands.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Amami Islands

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in the Amami Islands, Japan?

Temperature range in the Amami Islands (October)

Precipitation variation in the Amami Islands (October)

Amami

In October Amami generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
198 mm (7.8 in)
161 mm (6.3 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
22 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
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Tatsugo

In October Tatsugo generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
194 mm (7.6 in)
161 mm (6.3 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
22 days
23 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
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Yamato

In October Yamato generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
131 hours
142 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
217 mm (8.5 in)
217 mm (8.5 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Amami Islands in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Amami 26°C (79°F) 23°C (73°F) 161 mm (6.3 in)
Tatsugo 27°C (81°F) 24°C (75°F) 161 mm (6.3 in)
Yamato 22°C (72°F) 15°C (59°F) 217 mm (8.5 in)

The Amami Islands weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Amami Islands, Japan in October?

In October, the Amami Islands, Japan generally has pleasant weather conditions. Amami sees daytime temperatures near 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to roughly 23°C (73°F).

What is the average temperature in the Amami Islands, Japan in October?

In Amami, the average daytime high in October is 26°C (79°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 23°C (73°F).

Does the Amami Islands, Japan get a lot of rain in October?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Amami records an average of 161 mm (6.3 in) in October, putting it among the wetter months for the Amami Islands, Japan.

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Amami Islands, Japan?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to the Amami Islands, Japan. Typically, the climate in Amami is pleasant. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, October, November and December offering mostly pleasant weather in Amami. On the other hand, the month of June tends to have poor weather conditions.

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