Climate averages 1991–2020
Maizuru weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Maizuru: daytime highs average 20.8°C and nights cool to about 14.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 142 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes October a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 19 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Fukuchiyama (26 km away). In October its highs average 20.7°C, about as warm as Maizuru, with 150 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Maizuru ranks joint 139th of 303 for the warmest October highs and 85th of 303 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 303 cities is 20.4°C; Maizuru is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 15.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 142 mm to 84 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Maizuru climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.5°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 83 | 16.3 | 10.110 h |
| February | 8.2°C1.4°C | 1.4°C | 77 | 13.9 | 10.911 h |
| March | 11.9°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 117 | 14.3 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.4°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 118 | 11.6 | 13.113 h |
| May | 22.2°C13.2°C | 13.2°C | 152 | 11.9 | 14.014 h |
| June | 25.5°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 182 | 14.0 | 14.515 h |
| July | 29.2°C22.7°C | 22.7°C | 221 | 16.9 | 14.314 h |
| August | 30.7°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 147 | 13.4 | 13.513 h |
| September | 26.2°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 195 | 13.3 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 20.8°C14.5°C | 14.5°C | 142 | 10.5 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.5°C8.9°C | 8.9°C | 84 | 10.7 | 10.310 h |
| December | 10.1°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 82 | 14.0 | 9.810 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Fukuchiyama in OctoberJapan · 26 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 13.2°C · 150 mm rain
- Toyooka in OctoberJapan · 48 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 13.8°C · 148 mm rain
- Kameoka in OctoberJapan · 55 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 12.9°C · 162 mm rain
- Kyoto in OctoberJapan · 61 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 13.2°C · 161 mm rain
- Sandachō in OctoberJapan · 64 kmHigh 20.8°C · Low 13.6°C · 154 mm rain
- Kōtari in OctoberJapan · 68 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 13.3°C · 161 mm rain
- Ōtsu in OctoberJapan · 70 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 12.8°C · 161 mm rain
- Takarazuka in OctoberJapan · 72 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 14.5°C · 159 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Maizuru) is explained once on the Maizuru year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.