Climate averages 1991–2020
Tottori-shi weather
in October.
A mild, wet month: the 6th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a mild month in Tottori-shi: daytime highs average 20.1°C and nights cool to about 15.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 6th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 139 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes October a wet month (the 6th 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 Toyooka (53 km away). In October its highs average 20.5°C, about as warm as Tottori-shi, with 148 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Tottori-shi ranks joint 202nd of 303 for the warmest October highs and joint 74th of 303 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 303 cities is 20.4°C; Tottori-shi is 0.3°C cooler than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 4.9°C to 15.2°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 139 mm to 116 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
Tottori-shi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.2°C2.7°C | 2.7°C | 147 | 22.0 | 10.110 h |
| February | 7.7°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 114 | 17.5 | 10.911 h |
| March | 11.1°C4.5°C | 4.5°C | 133 | 15.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.2°C8.8°C | 8.8°C | 114 | 11.8 | 13.113 h |
| May | 20.8°C13.7°C | 13.7°C | 136 | 11.7 | 14.014 h |
| June | 24.1°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 165 | 13.9 | 14.515 h |
| July | 27.7°C22.8°C | 22.8°C | 197 | 15.8 | 14.314 h |
| August | 29.2°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 147 | 13.8 | 13.513 h |
| September | 25.1°C20.4°C | 20.4°C | 223 | 15.1 | 12.412 h |
| October, selected | 20.1°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 139 | 12.3 | 11.311 h |
| November | 15.2°C9.9°C | 9.9°C | 116 | 14.7 | 10.310 h |
| December | 10.0°C5.2°C | 5.2°C | 152 | 19.7 | 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
- Toyooka in OctoberJapan · 53 kmHigh 20.5°C · Low 13.8°C · 148 mm rain
- Tsuyama in OctoberJapan · 54 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 12.6°C · 113 mm rain
- Tatsuno in OctoberJapan · 79 kmHigh 21.0°C · Low 15.3°C · 144 mm rain
- Yonago in OctoberJapan · 82 kmHigh 20.1°C · Low 14.9°C · 117 mm rain
- Fukuchiyama in OctoberJapan · 83 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 13.2°C · 150 mm rain
- Himeji in OctoberJapan · 87 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 14.9°C · 151 mm rain
- Kakogawachō-honmachi in OctoberJapan · 98 kmHigh 21.1°C · Low 15.2°C · 151 mm rain
- Okayama in OctoberJapan · 98 kmHigh 21.8°C · Low 13.8°C · 114 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 Tottori-shi) is explained once on the Tottori-shi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.