October weather forecast
Kumamoto, Japan

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Weather in October

October in Kumamoto ushers autumn into the fore with temperatures ranging from 22.5°C (72.5°F) to 15.1°C (59.2°F). The city sees a considerable reduction in warmth, making this an ideal time for outdoor sightseeing. The atmosphere remains comfortably dry with a decrease in the relative humidity level. As days shorten further, Kumamoto transitions into a cooler, milder stage. As October concludes and November arrives, one can expect a significant temperature decline.

Temperature

The transition into October in Kumamoto is accompanied by a slight temperature decrease, with the average high-temperature shifting from a warm 26.9°C (80.4°F) in September to an agreeable 22.5°C (72.5°F). The average temperature during October nights dips to a mild 15.1°C (59.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

Rainfall

In Kumamoto, during October, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 43mm (1.69") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kumamoto, there are 179.9 rainfall days, and 1028mm (40.47") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall in Kumamoto.

Sea temperature

In October, the average sea temperature in Kumamoto, Japan, is 25°C (77°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) offer outstanding conditions for any water activity, providing extreme pleasure for extended periods.

Daylight

In October, the average length of the day is 11h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of October, in Kumamoto, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:27 JST.

Sunshine

In Kumamoto, Japan, the average sunshine in October is 6.6h.

UV index

In Kumamoto, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be wary! Reflections from sand and water make UV radiation more intense.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kumamoto in October?

The high-temperature, in October, in Kumamoto, is 22.5°C (72.5°F), while the low-temperature averages to 15.1°C (59.2°F). In August, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'felt air temperature'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

What is the average humidity in October in Kumamoto?

The average relative humidity in October is 74%.

How much does it rain in Kumamoto in October?

In October, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout October, 43mm (1.69") of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Kumamoto?

In Kumamoto, Japan, snow does not fall in April through November.

How warm is the water in October in Kumamoto?

In Kumamoto, Japan, in October, the average water temperature is 25°C (77°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Kumamoto have in October?

In October, the average day length in Kumamoto, Japan, is 11h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in October in Kumamoto?

On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:11 and sunset at 18:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:34 and sunset at 17:27 JST.

How long on average sun shines in October in Kumamoto?

In Kumamoto, Japan, the average sunshine duration in October is 6.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in October in Kumamoto?

The average daily maximum UV index in October in Kumamoto is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average temperature in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average high temperature in October: 22.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (8.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in October: 15.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (1.7°C).

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Average pressure in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average pressure in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average pressure in October: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1021.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1008.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average wind speed in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average wind speed in October: 8.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (7km/h).

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Average humidity in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average humidity in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average humidity in October: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (72%).

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Average rainfall in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average rainfall in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average rainfall in October: 43mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (216mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (36mm).

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Average rainfall days in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average rainfall days in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in October: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (23.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.5 days).

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Average snowfall in October
Kumamoto, Japan

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (16mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in October
Kumamoto, Japan

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average sea temperature in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average sea temperature in October: 25°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (28°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (18°C).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in October: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average sunshine days in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in October: 18.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (4.9 days).

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Average UV index in October
Kumamoto, Japan

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average cloud cover in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in October: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in October
Kumamoto, Japan

Average visibility in October - Kumamoto, Japan
  • Average visibility in October: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is November (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June and July (8km).

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Kumamoto, Japan

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