October brings quite a few chilly days in Sendai City, and although there are hot, sweaty days in early October, please note that autumn arrives earlier than in places like Tokyo and Osaka. In the mountains around Sendai, you can enjoy the autumn leaves from early October. In the central Sendai area, too, the autumn leaves begin to fall in mid-October, and all the sightseeing spots are beautiful.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When are the autumn leaves at their best in Sendai?
In Sendai, the best time to view the autumn leaves is from mid-October to late November.
Does it snow in Sendai in October?
No. There is still no snow in Sendai in October.
Weather in Sendai in early October
SENDAI, JAPAN – October 10: Sendai railway station a big station many people come to Sendai for shopping and working on October 10,2016 Sendai Japan.
| Average temperature Highest temperature (Lowest temperature) |
Total precipitation (Total snowfall depth) |
|
| Sendai | 17.7℃ (63.86°F) 21.7℃ (71.06°F) 14.2 ℃ (57.6°F) |
54.1 mm (2.13 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 Sendai in mid-October
Tohoku, Japan – October 19, 2019 : View of the train station at Sendai City Shuttestock
| Average temperature Highest temperature (Lowest temperature) |
Total precipitation (Total snowfall depth) |
|
| Sendai | 15.8℃ (60.4°F) 20.0℃ (68.0°F) 11.9 ℃ (53.4°F) |
50.2 mm (1.98 inch) – |
※Source: All figures are the average for 30 years of 1991-2020 announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency
Weather in Sendai in late October
| Average temperature Highest temperature (Lowest temperature) |
Total precipitation (Total snowfall depth) |
|
| Sendai | 13.7℃ (56.7°F) 18.0℃ (64.4°F) 9.8℃ (49.6°F) |
46.4 mm (1.83 inch) – |
※ Source: All figures are the average for 30 years of 1991-2020 announced by the Japan Meteorological Agency
What to wear in Japan during autumn
For autumn clothes, please refer to the following article.
Monthly weather in Sendai
Below are articles about the weather in Sendai. 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 |
Now, let’s plan to make your vacation in Japan the best experience ever!
