What is the weather like in Fukuoka in October?

Expect temperatures between 16°C and 23°C with 21% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Fukuoka in October?

Fukuoka in October scores 57/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Worthwhile timing with some trade-offs.

Who should visit Fukuoka in October?

October in Fukuoka is ideal for: Beach lovers, Outdoor enthusiasts, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples, Business travelers.

Fukuoka Weather in October | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

23°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

16°C

Coolest around day 30

Rainy Days

4days

21% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Autumn season

Sea Temperature in October

Sea of Japan(日本海)

24°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

☀️Warm

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Sea of Japan

日本海

Fukuoka coastline

Essential Travel Info for Fukuoka

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Currency

JPY

¥ Japanese yen

Language

Japanese

Driving

Left side

Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.336

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

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Well Connected

60/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Peak

Dec

Low

May

Monthly Traffic Distribution

293

Jan

291

Feb

293

Mar

234

Apr

234

May

286

Jun

288

Jul

292

Aug

266

Sep

263

Oct

289

Nov

296

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

Tokyo (HND)

Seoul Incheon (ICN)

Naha (OKA)

Tokyo Narita (NRT)

Miyazaki (KMI)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

8 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Japan. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Japan.

Japanese Encephalitis

Recommended for travelers whoAre moving to an area with Japanese encephalitis to liveSpend long periods of time, such as a month or more, in areas with Japanese encephalitisFrequently travel to areas with Japanese encephalitisConsider vaccination for travelersSpending less than a month in areas with Japanese encephalitis but will be doing activities that increase risk of infection, such as visiting rural areas, hiking or camping, or staying in places without air conditioning, screens, or bed netsGoing to areas with Japanese encephalitis who are uncertain of their activities or how long they will be thereNot recommended for travelers planning short-term travel to urban areas or travel to areas with no clear Japanese encephalitis season.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Japan.If rabies exposures occur while in Japan, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

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Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is October a Good Time to Visit Fukuoka?

👌Worthwhile timing with some trade-offs(57/100)

Short Answer

⚠️ October falls in Fukuoka's typhoon season. While daily weather averages 23°C with 21% rain, tropical storms can disrupt travel. Flexible bookings recommended.

Decision Factors

Typhoon season active

Western Pacific zone - expect potential typhoon activity

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Peak tourist season

89% of annual peak - expect crowds and high prices

Ideal temperature range

22.6°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Pleasant swimming conditions

24°C sea temperature

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Good For

🏖️
Beach lovers
24°C warm seas and 21% rain probability
🥾
Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 22.6°C, 21% rain chance
🏛️
Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
💑
Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 98/100 with romantic weather conditions
💼
Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

💰
Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
👴
Elderly travelers
76% humidity creates difficult conditions
💼
Business travelers
Storm season may cause flight disruptions

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Fukuoka in October averages 23°C with 21% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Fukuoka in October

What are the temperatures in Fukuoka in October?

Daytime highs average 23°C, nights drop to 16°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Fukuoka in October?

Expect around 4 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Fukuoka in October?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is October peak season in Fukuoka?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

Fukuoka Weather in October