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Shirako Weather in October

October in Shirako typically sees daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 17°C (63°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Shirako in October

The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. You can typically expect 17 days of rain this month, averaging around 224 mm (8.8 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 Shirako in October

In October, expect high temperatures in Shirako, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 17°C (63°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 Shirako in October

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 130 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

For Shirako itself, May and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Shirako Temperature in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 224 mm (8.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 130 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Chiba, Japan (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in October

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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 Shirako in October

For Shirako 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 Shirako 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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