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Takayama in October: weather & travel advice

This month's data profile

Rain shapes the decision

Takayama in October is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around 15 °C. With about 13 rainy days it is wet.

Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.

Rank among 12 monthly averages

49/100 · #6

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Historic wooden houses in the old town of Takayama

Takayama · OctoberPhoto: Chme82 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Average high: 15 °C
Average low: 7 °C
Rainy days (est.): 13 rainy days (est.)
Sun (est.): 4 h/day
Humidity: 87 %

Climate evidence with direct month comparison

The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.

Climate averages for Takayama: selected and adjacent months
Month	Avg high °C	Avg low °C	Rainy days (est.)	Precipitation mm	Sun h/day (est.)	Humidity %	Wind m/s	Score
September	21	13	16	192	4.7	87	1.3	63
October (selected)	15	7	13	148	3.9	87	1.4	49
November	9	0	14	104	2.8	89	1.7	31

How do the previous and next months compare?

Baseline: October (49/100)

Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.

	Score Δ	Average high Δ	Average low Δ	Rainy days Δ	Rain Δ	Sun Δ	Humidity Δ	Wind Δ
September	+14	+6.1 °C	+6.5 °C	+2.5	+43.3 mm	+0.8 h	-0.3 %	-0.1 m/s
November	-18	-6.7 °C	-6.1 °C	+0.3	-44.1 mm	-1.1 h	+2.1 %	+0.3 m/s

All twelve months in context

JanUnsuitable16 FebUnsuitable24 MarUnsuitable30 AprUnsuitable43 MayLimited59 JunLimited63 JulLimited61 AugLimited62 SepLimited63 OctLimited49 NovUnsuitable31 DecUnsuitable16

Rainy days (estimated)

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Average daily high°C

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Frequently asked questions

How warm is Takayama in October?

The average daily high is around 15 °C, with an average daily low of about 7 °C.

Does it rain a lot in Takayama in October?

The curated estimate is about 13 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 148 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.

When is the best time to visit Takayama?

By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Takayama. October is not among them.