Kagoshima weather in October
October is one of the best months to visit Kagoshima: highs of 24°C (75°F) and about 154 mm (6.1 in) of rain on average. Nights average 18°C (64°F) and cloud cover 54% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 5th driest month of the year and the 5th warmest. Compared with September, it is cooler and drier; November brings highs of 19°C (66°F) and 127 mm (5.0 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Kagoshima, the largest city in Kagoshima. See below for other places.
Is October a good time to visit Kagoshima?
best month Weather score 64/100.
Yes. October is one of the best months for weather in Kagoshima.
Does it rain a lot in Kagoshima in October?
Yes, it is one of the rainy months: about 154 mm (6.1 in) falls in an average October. It is the 5th driest month of the year.
How warm is Kagoshima in October?
Days average 24°C (75°F) and nights 18°C (64°F).
Kagoshima weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C (53°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 85 mm | 69% | fair |
| February | 13°C (56°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 125 mm | 67% | fair |
| March | 16°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 158 mm | 65% | fair |
| April | 20°C (67°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 184 mm | 67% | best |
| May | 23°C (74°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 226 mm | 72% | fair |
| June | 26°C (78°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 550 mm | 83% | least pleasant |
| July | 29°C (84°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 378 mm | 65% | least pleasant |
| August | 30°C (86°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 228 mm | 58% | fair |
| September | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 296 mm | 61% | least pleasant |
| October | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 154 mm | 54% | best |
| November | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 127 mm | 59% | best |
| December | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 101 mm | 64% | fair |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Kagoshima in October
Weather can differ a lot within Kagoshima: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kagoshima | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 154 mm | best |
| Kirishima | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 154 mm | best |
| Kanoya | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 154 mm | best |
| Sendai | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 106 mm | best |
| Aira | 22°C (72°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 142 mm | best |
| Kokubu-matsuki | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 154 mm | best |
| Izumi | 22°C (72°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 142 mm | best |
| Umeki | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 154 mm | best |
| Amami | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 134 mm | best |
| Naze | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 134 mm | best |
| Hamanoichi | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 154 mm | best |
| Kaseda-shirakame | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 154 mm | best |