When to go · Matsumoto
Matsumoto in October
Great month. Inside Matsumoto's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Inside Matsumoto's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Matsumoto in this guide.
Weather in October
- MatsumotoHighs around 20 °C (68 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 68 °F (20 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- Medium
- Prices · Japan overall
- Medium
Japan overall: Clear, mild and dry: the best all-round month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Matsumoto, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Night low
Oct: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8 (better)
Apr: 9
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 2
October: Inside Matsumoto's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.
April: Inside Matsumoto's best window: Apr–May, Oct–Nov.
Matsumoto: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings