Shika Weather in October

Thinking of visiting Shika in October? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 21°C (70°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Shika in October

Rain is expected on roughly 19 days, totalling around 157 mm (6.2 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Shika in October

Shika in October gets highs of 21°C (70°F) during the day and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 16°C (61°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.

Sunshine in Shika in October

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 138 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Shika Temperature in October

Min Temperature 16°C (61°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 157 mm (6.2 in)  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 138 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Wajima, Japan (37 KM, 23 Miles).

What to Wear in Shika in October

For Shika in October, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Shika in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Shika's climate page.

More climate data for Shika

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