October 23 is generally a great time to visit Kanazawa. While there is a slight chance of rain (32%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. As it's peak season for Kanazawa, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Kanazawa
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Connect
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Kanazawa Weather Forecast for October 23
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 18.9°C. 32% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Kanazawa in October
Based on historical data for October 23, Kanazawa typically experiences temperatures between 10.9°C and 18.9°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 32% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Kanazawa
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
18.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
10.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
18.9°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
32%
Avg 4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
63%
Overcast
Pressure
1019.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Kanazawa Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 83% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 62 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 93 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 155 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
15°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
⚠️ Mixed Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
82/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~18
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Kanazawa
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:08
☀️ Noon
11:39
🌇 Sunset
17:09
⏱️ Daylight
11h 0m
Wind Speed
12.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
7.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
78%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Kanazawa
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Kanazawa on October 23 averages 18.9°C with a 32% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 91/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Kanazawa Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 19
19.6°C • 33% rain
Score
93
October 20
19.4°C • 31% rain
Score
93
October 21
19.3°C • 31% rain
Score
93
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Kanazawa Worth Visiting on October 23?
Planning a trip to Kanazawa on October 23? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 18.9°C with a 32% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 18 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 21.8°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally surfers only with heights around 1.57m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 23 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 27.5°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 9.7°C in 2021.