When to go · Shimoda
Shimoda in October
Great month. Inside Shimoda's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Japan overall
Verdict
Inside Shimoda's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Shimoda in this guide.
Weather in October
- ShimodaHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 16 °C (61 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 61 °F (16 °C), rain on about 10 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 Shimoda, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Oct: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Apr: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10 (better)
Apr: 11
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Apr: High
Prices
Oct: Medium
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Apr: 2
October: Inside Shimoda's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
April: Inside Shimoda's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
Shimoda: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast