JapanAverage weather for Hokkaido in October
It's cool to moderate in October in Hokkaido with an average temperature of 15°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 11°C to a high of 21°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 2°C and 12°C.
Start of October
The month of October starts in Hokkaido with mild temps, averaging around 18°C during the day and nights around 9°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 15°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Hokkaido is around 13°C, while nighttime temps are about 4°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In October, there is an average of 97 mm of precipitation, spread over 13 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,2 cm falls as snow in October. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Hokkaido in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
15°C | 21°C | |
 Max. temperature |
21°C | 26°C | |
| Min. temperature |
11°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
97 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy days |
13 days | 13 days | |
 Total snowfall |
1,2 cm | 0 cm | |
| Snowy days |
1 day | 0 days | |
September
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is October a good time to visit Hokkaido?
Looking for sun and warm weather? October isn’t a good month to be in Hokkaido. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
The typhoon season in Hokkaido runs from June to November.
Temperature records
With 29°C in 2022, Hokkaido reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 3°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -3°C to a highest value of 15°C.
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Daily Temperature in October in Hokkaido
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Hokkaido, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in October in Hokkaido
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Daily Precipitation in October in Hokkaido
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Hokkaido, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 13 days of precipitation in Hokkaido.
Daily Snowfall in October in Hokkaido
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in October in Hokkaido, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in October.
Daily UV index in October in Hokkaido
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Hokkaido, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Hokkaido over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Hokkaido, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in October in Hokkaido over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Hokkaido, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in October in Hokkaido per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in October in Hokkaido, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in October for Hokkaido
Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Hokkaido. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in October in Hokkaido
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Cool temperatures from 8 to 17 degrees and a colorful autumn landscape made the hike ideal. Although the pleasant weather is not suitable for swimming or winter sports, it is ideal for sightseeing and hiking.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Hokkaido by month
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