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.
Takayama Weather in September
Thinking of visiting Takayama in September? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 15°C (59°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Takayama in September
Takayama is in the rainy season in September, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 190 mm (7.5 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.
Temperature in Takayama in September
In September, expect high temperatures in Takayama, with highs of 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. The month of September belongs to the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 15°C (59°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 Takayama in September
The city usually sees around 142 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and August typically offer the best weather for Takayama.
Takayama Temperature in September
Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
190 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
142 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nagano, Japan (16 KM, 10 Miles).
Takayama Weather by Month
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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 Takayama in September
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in September. 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Takayama in September
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming7/10 -
Camping6/10
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