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Hakone in October
Hakone weather in October - Japan
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Hakone Weather in October

Plan your October trip to Hakone, Japan. Based on 30 years of NASA data, expect temperatures of 21°C (high) to 16°C (low), with 36% rain probability and 8 hours of daily sunshine. Pack rain gear for around 31 rainy days.

Avg High
21°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low
16°C

Coolest around day 31

Rainy Days
31days

36% avg rain chance

Sunshine
8hrs/day

Autumn season

Hakone October Weather Calendar

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Day 1
cloudy
Cloudy
24°C33%
Day 2
cloudy
Cloudy
24°C36%
Day 3
cloudy
Cloudy
24°C38%
Day 4
cloudy
Cloudy
23°C37%
Day 5
cloudy
Cloudy
23°C40%
Day 6
rain
Rainy
23°C45%
Day 7
rain
Rainy
22°C45%
Day 8
rain
Rainy
22°C45%
Day 9
rain
Rainy
22°C42%
Day 10
cloudy
Cloudy
22°C38%
Day 11
cloudy
Cloudy
22°C35%
Day 12
cloudy
Cloudy
22°C32%
Day 13
cloudy
Cloudy
22°C30%
Day 14
cloudy
Cloudy
22°C33%
Day 15
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C36%
Day 16
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C38%
Day 17
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C36%
Day 18
cloudy
Cloudy
21°C36%
Day 19
cloudy
Cloudy
20°C36%
Day 20
cloudy
Cloudy
20°C38%
Day 21
cloudy
Cloudy
20°C36%
Day 22
cloudy
Cloudy
20°C40%
Day 23
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C40%
Day 24
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C39%
Day 25
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C34%
Day 26
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C34%
Day 27
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C33%
Day 28
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C30%
Day 29
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C30%
Day 30
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C29%
Day 31
cloudy
Cloudy
19°C28%

Essential Travel Info for Hakone

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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

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Major Hub
85/ 100
Traffic Index

Extremely busy airport

Peak Daily Arrivals

0

slots per day

Peak

Mar

Low

Jul

Monthly Traffic Distribution

687
Jan
692
Feb
695
Mar
636
Apr
631
May
548
Jun
483
Jul
624
Aug
624
Sep
624
Oct
624
Nov
624
Dec
Traffic Level
Low Season

Key Connections

Fukuoka (FUK)
Chitose / Tomakomai New Chitose (CTS)
Naha (OKA)
Osaka (ITM)
Kagoshima (KOJ)

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 Hakone?

👌A reasonable choice for your trip
Short Answer

October is Hakone's peak season for good reason: 21°C temperatures and 36% rain probability. But expect crowds (90% of annual maximum) and premium prices.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Seismically active region

35 earthquakes recorded in this month (30-year data)

Very high humidity

80% average humidity

Peak tourist season

90% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices

Ideal temperature range

20.9°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Near active volcano: Mount Fuji

High volcanic risk

Good For

  • 🏛️
    Cultural tourists

    Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites

  • 💼
    Business travelers

    Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

  • 💰
    Budget travelers

    Peak season means premium prices everywhere

  • 👴
    Elderly travelers

    80% humidity creates difficult conditions

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"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Hakone in October averages 21°C with 36% precipitation probability."

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

Frequently Asked Questions: Hakone in October

What are the temperatures in Hakone in October?

Daytime highs average 21°C, nights drop to 16°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Hakone in October?

Expect around 31 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Hakone in October?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is October peak season in Hakone?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.