October 1 is generally a great time to visit Nikko. While there is a slight chance of rain (38%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 22°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Nikko right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Nikko
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Nikko Weather Forecast for October 1
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 21.6°C. 38% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Nikko in October
Based on historical data for October 1, Nikko typically experiences temperatures between 14.3°C and 21.6°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 38% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nikko
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
21.6°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
14.3°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
21.9°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
38%
Avg 3.4mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
68%
Light drizzle
Pressure
1015.3 hPa
Medium volatility
Nikko Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% 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
18.4°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
🙂 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
99/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~972
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nikko
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:37
☀️ Noon
11:32
🌇 Sunset
17:27
⏱️ Daylight
11h 50m
Wind Speed
8.3 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
7.9 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
82%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nikko
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
Very high seismic risk. Ring of Fire territory.
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, Nikko on October 1 averages 21.6°C with a 38% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 90/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Nikko Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Nikko Worth Visiting on October 1?
Planning a trip to Nikko on October 1? 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 21.6°C with a 38% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 972 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 1 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 27.9°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 12.7°C in 2017.