Nara weather in October
Temperature, rain and sunshine in October: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: April – June, September – November
What is the weather like in Nara in October?
In October, Nara is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 143 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Nara.
October compared
How the weather changes from September to November. Tap a month to open it.
| SeptemberSep | OctoberOct | NovemberNov | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 69 | 75 | 71 |
| Day | 28° | 22° | 16° |
| Night | 20° | 14° | 8° |
| Sun | 5 h | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rain days | 11 | 10 | 7 |
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 22 min06:01 – 17:24
- UV index
- 5 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 3 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 13 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 55 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+9Asia/Tokyo
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %37 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %59 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Nara in October: quick answers
Is Nara hot in October?
Warm rather than hot: in October, daytime highs in Nara average 22 °C and nights cool to about 14 °C.
Does it rain much in Nara in October?
Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 143 mm in total.
Nara month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences