October weather forecast
Kanazawa, Japan

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Weather in October

October is a transitional month in Kanazawa, with temperatures dropping considerably from the previous month and the days shortening. Rainfall amounts increase, adding a fresh aroma to the city's autumn palette. The cooling sea waves make beach activities less frequent, contributing to a stark contrast with the hot summer days.

Temperature

Kanazawa's October weather features a mild decline in high-temperatures, reducing from a moderately hot 26.6°C (79.9°F) in September to an agreeable 21.3°C (70.3°F). Kanazawa witnesses an average low-temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F) throughout the month of October.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 71%.

Rainfall

In October, the rain falls for 14.8 days. Throughout October, 177mm (6.97") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.7 rainfall days, and 2399mm (94.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall in Kanazawa, Japan.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Kanazawa is 21°C (69.8°F).
Note: The majority of people find swimming in 21°C (69.8°F) unenjoyable. As the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), breathing becomes more challenging to control.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Kanazawa is 11h and 16min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 16:58 JST.

Sunshine

In Kanazawa, the average sunshine in October is 4.9h.

UV index

In Kanazawa, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In October, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kanazawa in October?

In Kanazawa, in October, the average high-temperature is 21.3°C (70.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 13.3°C (55.9°F). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines relative humidity and air temperature, in August is computed to be 39°C (102.2°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Kanazawa?

The average relative humidity in October in Kanazawa, Japan, is 71%.

How much does it rain in Kanazawa in October?

In Kanazawa, in October, during 14.8 rainfall days, 177mm (6.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kanazawa?

April through October are months without snowfall in Kanazawa.

Does it snow in Kanazawa in October?

In Kanazawa, Japan, in October, it doesn't snow. In November, it regularly snows.

What is the sea water temperature in October in Kanazawa?

In October, the average sea temperature is 21°C (69.8°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21°C (69.8°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).

How many hours of daylight does Kanazawa have in October?

In October, the average day length in Kanazawa, Japan, is 11h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in October in Kanazawa?

On the first day of October in Kanazawa, Japan, sunrise is at 05:48 and sunset at 17:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:15 and sunset at 16:58 JST.

How many hours of sunshine does Kanazawa have in October?

In October, the average sunshine duration in Kanazawa, Japan, is 4.9h.

What is the UV index reading in October in Kanazawa?

In Kanazawa, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average temperature in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average high temperature in October: 21.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 13.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.7°C).

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Average humidity in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average humidity in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average humidity in October: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).

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Average rainfall in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average rainfall in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average rainfall in October: 177.4mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (282.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (136.9mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average rainfall days in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in October: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average snowfall in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average snowfall in October: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1190mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average snowfall days in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in October: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average sea temperature in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average sea temperature in October: 21°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (11°C).

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Average daylight in October /
Average sunshine in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average daylight in October / Average sunshine in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average daylight in October: 11h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 4h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average UV index in October
Kanazawa, Japan

Average UV index in October - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average UV index in October: 5

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Kanazawa, Japan

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