The weather in October in Nikkō

It's cool to moderate in October in Nikkō with an average temperature of 16°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 20°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 4°C and 12°C.

Looking for sun and warm weather? October isn’t a good month to be in Nikkō. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in October for Nikkō, Japan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 29°C in 2016, Nikkō reached the highest temperature in October over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 6°C in 2021. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -1°C to a highest value of 16°C.

Rainfall amount

In October, there is an average of 216 mm of precipitation, spread over 20 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.

Daily weather in October for Nikkō

Click on any day in October to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Nikkō. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

October weather comparison

  Nikkō New York
Average temperature 16°C 21°C
Max. temperature 20°C 26°C
Min. temperature 4°C -5°C
Total precipitation 216 mm 119 mm
Rainy days 20 days 13 days

Start of October

The month of October starts in Nikkō with mild temps, averaging around 19°C during the day and nights around 11°C.

Mid October

By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 16°C, with nights around 8°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of October

By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Nikkō is around 14°C, while nighttime temps are about 6°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 7 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.

The typhoon season in Nikkō runs from June to November.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in October in Nikkō, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in October in Nikkō

Temperature in October in Nikkō over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in October in Nikkō, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in October in Nikkō

Total precipitation in October in Nikkō over the years

Daily UV index in October in Nikkō

This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Nikkō, 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.

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Average weather in Nikkō by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Nikkō. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.