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Shima Weather in October

October in Shima brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights around 18°C (64°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.

Rainfall in Shima in October

Expect frequent, heavy rain this month, marking the peak rainfall period. A poncho will help protect you from getting soaked. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of rain are anticipated, with 274 mm (11 in) on average. 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 Shima in October

October in Shima sees highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 18°C (64°F) overnight. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 18°C (64°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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May typically offers the best weather for Shima.

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Shima Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 274 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  

Best Places in Japan in October

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Legend 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).

What to Wear in Shima in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Shima in October

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

Camping
6/10

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