Climate averages 1991–2020
Sandachō 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 Sandachō: daytime highs average 20.8°C and nights cool to about 13.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 154 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes October a wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 20 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Takarazuka (15 km away). In October its highs average 21.7°C, 0.9°C warmer than Sandachō, with 159 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Sandachō ranks joint 139th of 303 for the warmest October highs and 113th of 303 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 303 cities is 20.4°C; Sandachō is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.5°C to 15.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 154 mm to 78 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
Sandachō climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.4°C0.2°C | 0.2°C | 55 | 7.0 | 10.110 h |
| February | 8.4°C0.3°C | 0.3°C | 65 | 8.3 | 10.911 h |
| March | 12.1°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 112 | 11.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.3°C8.0°C | 8.0°C | 125 | 10.9 | 13.013 h |
| May | 22.0°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 147 | 11.1 | 14.014 h |
| June | 25.3°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 186 | 14.0 | 14.514 h |
| July | 28.6°C22.5°C | 22.5°C | 221 | 16.6 | 14.314 h |
| August | 30.1°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 134 | 13.9 | 13.513 h |
| September | 26.3°C19.7°C | 19.7°C | 196 | 12.9 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 20.8°C13.6°C | 13.6°C | 154 | 9.2 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.3°C7.6°C | 7.6°C | 78 | 7.0 | 10.410 h |
| December | 9.8°C2.5°C | 2.5°C | 62 | 7.0 | 9.910 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
- Takarazuka in OctoberJapan · 15 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 14.5°C · 159 mm rain
- Nishinomiya in OctoberJapan · 21 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 14.9°C · 159 mm rain
- Kobe in OctoberJapan · 22 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 15.4°C · 159 mm rain
- Miki in OctoberJapan · 24 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 14.9°C · 151 mm rain
- Toyonaka in OctoberJapan · 25 kmHigh 21.5°C · Low 14.0°C · 151 mm rain
- Akashi in OctoberJapan · 32 kmHigh 21.3°C · Low 15.5°C · 151 mm rain
- Osaka in OctoberJapan · 33 kmHigh 21.7°C · Low 14.3°C · 151 mm rain
- Kameoka in OctoberJapan · 35 kmHigh 20.9°C · Low 12.9°C · 162 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 Sandachō) is explained once on the Sandachō year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.