Okayama Weather in October

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

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Okayama Kurashiki Makago Mimasaka

Considering a trip to Okayama, Japan this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Okayama in October

Okayama, Japan is a region in Japan. October in Okayama generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with high precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from pleasant in Makago at 21°C (70°F) to warm in Okayama at 24°C (75°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Okayama and 11°C (52°F) in Makago.

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

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Mimasaka with an average of 120 mm (4.7 in) to high rainfall in Makago with 147 mm (5.8 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Okayama gets approximately 171 hours of sunlight in October, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

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Best Places to Visit in Okayama in October

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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 Okayama

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

Temperature range in Okayama (October)

Precipitation variation in Okayama (October)

Okayama

In October Okayama generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
171 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
175 mm (6.9 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Okayama →

Kurashiki

In October Kurashiki generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
171 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
174 mm (6.9 in)
121 mm (4.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
13 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Kurashiki →

Makago

In October Makago generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
21°C (70°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
17°C (63°F)
11°C (52°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
171 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
272 mm (11 in)
147 mm (5.8 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
18 days
Weather conditions
poor
pleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Makago →

Mimasaka

In October Mimasaka generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
23°C (73°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
12°C (54°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
171 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
195 mm (7.7 in)
120 mm (4.7 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
tolerable
Climate in Mimasaka →

Setouchi

In October Setouchi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
159 hours
171 hours
155 hours
Monthly rainfall
180 mm (7.1 in)
131 mm (5.2 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
17 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Setouchi →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Okayama, in Japan.

Popular cities in October

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Okayama 24°C (75°F) 15°C (59°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Kurashiki 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 121 mm (4.8 in)
Makago 21°C (70°F) 11°C (52°F) 147 mm (5.8 in)
Mimasaka 23°C (73°F) 12°C (54°F) 120 mm (4.7 in)
Setouchi 23°C (73°F) 16°C (61°F) 131 mm (5.2 in)

Okayama weather in October: frequently asked questions

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

In October, Okayama, Japan generally has pleasant weather conditions. Okayama sees daytime temperatures near 24°C (75°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

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

Average temperatures in Okayama, Japan during October range from a nighttime low near 15°C (59°F) to a daytime high around 24°C (75°F) in Okayama.

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

Okayama, Japan sees substantial rainfall in October. Okayama typically averages about 120 mm (4.7 in), a mix of wet and dry days, but bring an umbrella.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Okayama, Japan?

We consider October to be one of the best times to travel to Okayama, Japan. Typically, the climate in Okayama is pleasant.

Generally speaking, April, May, September, October and November provide pleasant weather in Okayama. In contrast, July and August tend to have poor weather conditions.

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