Arashiyama weather in October
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C, with around 10 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While October isn't our top-rated month for Arashiyama, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
21°C
Average low
13°C
Rainy days
10 days
Best months to visit
May, June, September
What to do in Arashiyama in October
Whatever the weather, Arashiyama rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Explore
Dine
Culture
Nature
Shopping
Day trips
What to pack for October
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
January
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
March
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August
31C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
Recommended
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
October (you are here)
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
December
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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