Climate averages 1991–2020
Ōsaki weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Ōsaki: daytime highs average 18.2°C and nights cool to about 9.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 141 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes October a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 14 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tome (21 km away). In October its highs average 18.2°C, about as warm as Ōsaki, with 126 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Ōsaki ranks joint 264th of 303 for the warmest October highs and joint 79th of 303 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 303 cities is 20.4°C; Ōsaki is 2.1°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.0°C to 12.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 141 mm to 65 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
Ōsaki climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.6°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 56 | 9.2 | 9.810 h |
| February | 4.5°C-4.2°C | -4.2°C | 48 | 8.2 | 10.711 h |
| March | 8.6°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 89 | 11.0 | 11.912 h |
| April | 14.6°C3.9°C | 3.9°C | 97 | 11.4 | 13.213 h |
| May | 19.6°C9.8°C | 9.8°C | 109 | 11.4 | 14.314 h |
| June | 22.6°C14.6°C | 14.6°C | 132 | 12.8 | 14.815 h |
| July | 25.8°C19.0°C | 19.0°C | 188 | 16.7 | 14.615 h |
| August | 27.2°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 165 | 15.5 | 13.714 h |
| September | 23.6°C16.7°C | 16.7°C | 168 | 14.0 | 12.512 h |
| October, selected | 18.2°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 141 | 10.7 | 11.211 h |
| November | 12.2°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 65 | 8.5 | 10.110 h |
| December | 6.2°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 58 | 9.6 | 9.510 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
- Tome in OctoberJapan · 21 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 10.4°C · 126 mm rain
- Ishinomaki in OctoberJapan · 34 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 13.6°C · 140 mm rain
- Sendai in OctoberJapan · 37 kmHigh 18.2°C · Low 11.6°C · 141 mm rain
- Ichinoseki in OctoberJapan · 39 kmHigh 17.7°C · Low 9.3°C · 122 mm rain
- Natori-shi in OctoberJapan · 48 kmHigh 18.5°C · Low 12.6°C · 159 mm rain
- Ōshū in OctoberJapan · 64 kmHigh 17.5°C · Low 9.3°C · 120 mm rain
- Yamagata in OctoberJapan · 66 kmHigh 16.9°C · Low 8.7°C · 118 mm rain
- Kitakami in OctoberJapan · 78 kmHigh 16.7°C · Low 8.6°C · 128 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 Ōsaki) is explained once on the Ōsaki year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.