Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Sanjo Weather in September
With daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 19°C (66°F), September in Sanjo brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 158 mm (6.2 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Sanjo in September
Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 158 mm (6.2 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.
Temperature in Sanjo in September
In September, Sanjo sees high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F). September is a notable month of the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 19°C (66°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Sanjo in September
The month brings about 135 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, September is a great time to visit.
Sanjo Temperature in September
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
65%
Precipitation
158 mm (6.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Sunshine
135 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nagaoka, Japan (22 KM, 13 Miles).
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Best Places in Japan in September
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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).
What to Wear in Sanjo in September
Warm temperatures in September make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Sanjo in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Sanjo 3-Day Forecast
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