October to November is the best season for autumn sightseeing in Fukuoka. In the first half of October, there are still days with strong sunshine, and many people are wearing short-sleeved shirts, but gradually the number of cool and comfortable autumn-like days increases. There are many days when it feels a little cold in late October.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Will there be a typhoon in Fukuoka in October?
A typhoon rarely hits Fukuoka in October, but a typhoon passes nearby about once a year. Especially in the first half of October, typhoons sometimes pass nearby. Please pay attention to the weather forecast as it will be heavy rain and strong wind at that time.
Can I see autumn leaves in Fukuoka in October?
The best time to see autumn leaves in Fukuoka is from early November to early December. Unfortunately, you may not be able to enjoy autumn leaves in Fukuoka in October.
What should I wear in Fukuoka in October?
Although there are still hot days in early October, fall clothes such as cardigans and jackets are basically recommended. It is not yet cold enough to wear a coat or down jacket. For autumn clothes, please refer to the following article.
Weather in Fukuoka in early October
FUKUOKA, JAPAN – October 5, 2019: Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine, Fukuoka landmark = Shutterstock
| Average temperature Highest temperature (Lowest temperature) |
Total precipitation (Total snowfall depth) |
|
| Fukuoka | 21.5℃ (70.7°F) 25.5℃ (77.9°F) 18.0℃ (64.4°F) |
35.7 mm (1.41 inch) – |
※ Source: All figures are the average for 30 years of 1991-2020 announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency
>> Click here for a [quick reference] converted from Celsius to Fahrenheit.
Weather in Fukuoka in mid-October
Fukuoka, JAPAN – 15 October 2019 : Tourists coming to pay respect at Dazaifu Tenman-gu Shrine = Shutterstock
| Average temperature Highest temperature (Lowest temperature) |
Total precipitation (Total snowfall depth) |
|
| Fukuoka | 19.7℃ (67.5°F) 24.0℃ (75.2°F) 16.1 ℃ (61.0°F) |
29.0 mm (1.14 inch) – |
※Source: All figures are the average for 30 years of 1991-2020 announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency
Weather in Fukuoka in late October
Dazaifu,Fukuoka,Kyushu,Japan – October 26, 2018 :Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine = Shutterstock
| Average temperature Highest temperature (Lowest temperature) |
Total precipitation (Total snowfall depth) |
|
| Fukuoka | 17.7℃ (63.9°F) 21.8℃ (71.2°F) 14.1℃ (57.4°F) |
29.8 mm (1.17 inch) – |
※ Source: All figures are the average for 30 years of 1991-2020 announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency
Reference: Current weather and temperature in Fukuoka, forecast for the next 7 days
Monthly weather in Fukuoka
Below are articles about the weather in Fukuoka. Click on the month of interest to see articles about that month.
| January | February | March |
| April | May | June |
| July | August | September |
| October | November | December |
Weather in tourist destinations around Japan
Below are pages showing the climates of various regions in Japan at the same time of the year.
| Tokyo | Osaka | Kyoto |
| Hokkaido | Sendai | Nagano |
| Nagoya | Hiroshima | Fukuoka |
| Okinawa |
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