When to go · Mikurajima
Mikurajima in October
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Sep (warmest water, calmest seas)). Across Japan: Clear, mild and dry: the best all-round month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep (warmest water, calmest seas)). Across Japan: Clear, mild and dry: the best all-round month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Mikurajima's best window: May–Sep (warmest water, calmest seas).
- JuneGreatInside Mikurajima's best window: May–Sep (warmest water, calmest seas).
- JulyGreatInside Mikurajima's best window: May–Sep (warmest water, calmest seas).
- AugustGreatInside Mikurajima's best window: May–Sep (warmest water, calmest seas).
Weather in October
- MikurajimaHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 18 °C (64 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 64 °F (18 °C), rain on about 12 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 Mikurajima, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Oct: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 12
May: 11 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep (warmest water, calmest seas)). Across Japan: Clear, mild and dry: the best all-round month.
May: Inside Mikurajima's best window: May–Sep (warmest water, calmest seas).
Mikurajima: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast