Weather in Shirakawa in October

Shirakawa, Japan averages a high of 18.2°C (64.8°F) and low of 10.4°C (50.7°F) in October, with 11 rain days and 7.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 66.8/100 (Good). The best time to visit Shirakawa is May.

High
18°C65°F
Low
10°C51°F
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11
rain days
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7.5
hrs/day sunshine
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81%
humidity
67Good

October in Shirakawa is mild and occasionally wet — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.

What are the average temperatures in Shirakawa?

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How much does it rain in Shirakawa in October?

Shirakawa receives an average of 147.3mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in October. The annual total is 1391.9mm.

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What should I pack for Shirakawa in October?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 18°C

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (11 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods

Traveling to Japan in October?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31