Shakotan Weather in October
With daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), October in Shakotan brings moderate temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 120 mm (4.7 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Shakotan in October
On average, there are about 20 days with rain during this month, averaging 120 mm (4.7 in). This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Shakotan in October
Expect highs of 15°C (59°F) in Shakotan in October, with nights dropping to around 9°C (48°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 9°C (48°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Shakotan in October
You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 153 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Shakotan.
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Shakotan Temperature in October
Min Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
120 mm (4.7 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
153 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Shakotan in October
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in October, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Shakotan in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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