Japan Fukuoka Weather in October — Climate Guide
October in Fukuoka is very-high
October is very-high for Fukuoka.
Best month overall — perfect weather, clear skies, lower crowds than cherry-blossom season, autumn foliage starting.
Travel score
Fukuoka October Weather Stats
Avg High
23°C
Avg Low
16°C
Rainy Days
7
80mm total
Sunshine
7h
Daily avg
Humidity
65%
moderate
UV Index
5
Moderate
Wind
9 km/h
Gusts 22
Sea Temp
23°C
swimming chilly
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
October Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
15 μg/m³
PM10
24 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
23°C
Nighttime
16°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
9 km/h
Max gust 22 km/h
Activities Recommended for October
October Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- 23°C ideal
- Clear skies + low rain
- Hakata Ramen Show
- Autumn foliage start
Cons
- Hotels rising
October Events & Festivals
- Hakata Ramen Show (October, Canal City)
- Autumn leaves begin late month
Fukuoka in October — Full Picture
Best month overall — perfect weather, clear skies, lower crowds than cherry-blossom season, autumn foliage starting.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Pleasant autumn. T-shirt + light jacket.
Packing Checklist
Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
19°C
11°C
10/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
29.7°C
22.7°C
12.3/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
Current22.7°C
15.7°C
8.7/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
11°C
4°C
8.7/mo
Fukuoka Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10° | 3° | 9d·75mm | 4h | 65% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 11° | 4° | 8d·70mm | 5h | 65% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| March (Best) | 15° | 7° | 10d·110mm | 6h | 65% | 4 | Busy | Peak |
| April (Best) | 19° | 11° | 10d·110mm | 7h | 65% | 5 | Very busy | Peak |
| 23° | 15° | 10d·130mm | 7h | 68% | 6 | Busy | Peak | |
| 26° | 19° | 14d·280mm | 5h | 75% | 7 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 31° | 24° | 14d·320mm | 5h | 75% | 9 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 32° | 25° | 9d·175mm | 6h | 73% | 9 | Busy | Peak | |
| 28° | 21° | 11d·175mm | 6h | 70% | 7 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| October (Best) | 23° | 16° | 7d·80mm | 7h | 65% | 5 | Busy | Peak |
| November (Best) | 17° | 10° | 8d·90mm | 5h | 65% | 3 | Busy | Peak |
| 12° | 5° | 9d·75mm | 5h | 65% | 2 | Moderate | Shoulder |
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Fukuoka October Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Fukuoka?
Fukuoka in October is very-high. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Fukuoka in October?
Fukuoka October averages a high of 23°C and a low of 16°C.
Does it rain much in Fukuoka in October?
Fukuoka October averages 80mm of rainfall over about 7 rainy days.
What should I wear in Fukuoka in October?
Pleasant autumn. T-shirt + light jacket.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Fukuoka in October?
Fukuoka October sunrise is 06:40 and sunset is 18:00, with 11h 20min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Fukuoka in October?
Fukuoka October air quality (AQI) averages 42, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 15μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Fukuoka in October?
In October, Fukuoka is great for Hakata Ramen Show, Itoshima oyster season starts mid-Nov, Yufuin foliage.
Is October peak season in Fukuoka?
Fukuoka October crowds are busy and prices are peak. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Why you can trust weather guide
Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.