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Kanagawa Weather in October

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

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Hakone Yokohama Kawasaki Yugawara

Thinking about venturing to Kanagawa, Japan this October and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Kanagawa in October

Kanagawa, Japan is a region in Japan. October in Kanagawa generally has pleasant temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) in Hakone.

To explore the conditions in Kanagawa, Japan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kawasaki with an average of 211 mm (8.3 in) to heavy rainfall in Hakone with 263 mm (10 in).

Explore Kanagawa by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kanagawa - and find the best time to visit. (based on Hakone)

January9°C (48°F) February10°C (50°F) March13°C (55°F) April17°C (63°F) May21°C (70°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September26°C (79°F) October21°C (70°F) November16°C (61°F) December12°C (54°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Kanagawa in October

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

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 Kanagawa

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

Temperature range in Kanagawa (October)

Precipitation variation in Kanagawa (October)

Hakone

In October Hakone generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
272 mm (11 in)
263 mm (10 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
15 days
11 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
mixed
Climate in Hakone →

Yokohama

In October Yokohama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
131 hours
142 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
203 mm (8 in)
216 mm (8.5 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions
mixed
mixed
good
Climate in Yokohama →

Kawasaki

In October Kawasaki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
131 hours
142 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
196 mm (7.7 in)
211 mm (8.3 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
17 days
13 days
Weather conditions
good
mixed
very good
Climate in Kawasaki →

Yugawara

In October Yugawara generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
269 mm (11 in)
260 mm (10 in)
138 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
16 days
11 days
Weather conditions
less favorable
less favorable
mixed
Climate in Yugawara →

Fujisawa

In October Fujisawa generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C (72°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are mixed that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
131 hours
142 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
224 mm (8.8 in)
232 mm (9.1 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
16 days
12 days
Weather conditions
mixed
mixed
good
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Kanagawa, in Japan.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kanagawa in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Hakone 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 263 mm (10 in)
Yokohama 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 216 mm (8.5 in)
Kawasaki 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 211 mm (8.3 in)
Yugawara 21°C (70°F) 15°C (59°F) 260 mm (10 in)
Fujisawa 22°C (72°F) 16°C (61°F) 232 mm (9.1 in)
Kamakura 22°C (72°F) 17°C (63°F) 231 mm (9.1 in)

Kanagawa weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kanagawa, Japan in October?

In October, Kanagawa, Japan generally has less favorable weather conditions. Hakone sees daytime temperatures near 21°C (70°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Kanagawa, Japan in October?

Daytime temperatures in Hakone peak at roughly 21°C (70°F) in October, dropping to about 15°C (59°F) overnight.

Does Kanagawa, Japan get a lot of rain in October?

Yes. October brings heavy rainfall to Kanagawa, Japan, with Hakone averaging around 263 mm (10 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Kanagawa, Japan?

Given the typically less favorable weather conditions in Hakone, October may not be the ideal time to visit Kanagawa, Japan.

Generally speaking, May and August provide good weather in Hakone. The weather in January, February, March, April, September and October, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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