January 10° · ☂ 4 February 10° · ☂ 6 March 14° · ☂ 9 April 19° · ☂ 9 ★ May24° · ☂ 9 June 27° · ☂ 10 July 31° · ☂ 11 August 33° · ☂ 7 September 29° · ☂ 9 ★ October24° · ☂ 8 November 18° · ☂ 6 December 12° · ☂ 6 Kobe in October:comfortably warm, rain here and there Kobe, Japan · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.
Mean high 24° Hottest day 31.2° (2019)
Mean low 17° Coldest night 9.8° (2025)
Rain days 8 days 3-16 by year
Rainfall 110mm Daylight 11.9 → 10.8 h
Kobe's 12 months i Best: May and October
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Trip types Sightseeing on foot Finemild and storm risk
Humidity 72% 3 muggy days
Clear days 8 days 8 overcast days
Mean wind 10 km/h Rarely windy
Sunrise / sunset (15th) 06:04 / 17:25 Daylight 11.9 → 10.8 h
Kobe in October Clear, comfortable days increase and the harbor and Kitano streets are good for walking. Leaves start turning from late October to early November, higher up on Mt. Rokko first. Bring a light layer for the evening harbor wind.
Afternoons reached 24°C and nights settled at 17°C, warm enough to linger over lunch outdoors. Showers came now and then, about 8 rain days in all, and most of the month stayed dry. A visitor in 2015 met 3 rain days; one in 2017 met 16. The average of 8 hid that gap.
Typhoons i 5 of the last 20 years had a tropical storm pass within 300 km this month.
Vongfong (2014), 44 km away tropical storm Melor (2009), 150 km away typhoon strength Phanfone (2014), 163 km away typhoon strength 1 2 3 4 5 2 6 7 7 10 8 11 9 5 10 11 12
Date by date i Sun
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October 1 Thursday 1 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 27° 20° October 2 Friday 2 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 26° 20° October 3 Saturday 3 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 26° 20° 1-3 rain on 27% of days 26° 20°
October 4 Sunday 4 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 26° 20° October 5 Monday 5 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 25° 20° October 6 Tuesday 6 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 25° 19° October 7 Wednesday 7 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 25° 19° October 8 Thursday 8 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 25° 19° October 9 Friday 9 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 25° 19° October 10 Saturday 10 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 25° 19° 4-10 rain on 33% of days 25° 19°
October 11 Sunday 11 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 25° 19° October 12 Monday 12 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 24° 18° October 13 Tuesday 13 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 24° 18° October 14 Wednesday 14 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 24° 18° October 15 Thursday 15 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 24° 18° October 16 Friday 16 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 24° 17° October 17 Saturday 17 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 23° 17° 11-17 rain on 23% of days 24° 18°
October 18 Sunday 18 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 17° October 19 Monday 19 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 23° 17° October 20 Tuesday 20 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 22° 16° October 21 Wednesday 21 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 22° 16° October 22 Thursday 22 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 22° 16° October 23 Friday 23 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 22° 17° October 24 Saturday 24 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 16° 18-24 rain on 29% of days 22° 16°
October 25 Sunday 25 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 21° 15° October 26 Monday 26 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 15° October 27 Tuesday 27 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 22° 15° October 28 Wednesday 28 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 21° 14° October 29 Thursday 29 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 21° 15° October 30 Friday 30 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 21° 14° October 31 Saturday 31 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 20° 14° 25-31 rain on 24% of days 21° 15°
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1-3 rain on 27% of days 26° 20° 4-10 rain on 33% of days 25° 19° 11-17 rain on 23% of days 24° 18° 18-24 rain on 29% of days 22° 16° 25-31 rain on 24% of days 21° 15°
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October 1 Friday 1 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 27° 20° October 2 Saturday 2 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 26° 20° 1-2 rain on 23% of days 27° 20°
October 3 Sunday 3 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 26° 20° October 4 Monday 4 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 26° 20° October 5 Tuesday 5 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 25° 20° October 6 Wednesday 6 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 25° 19° October 7 Thursday 7 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 25° 19° October 8 Friday 8 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 25° 19° October 9 Saturday 9 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 25° 19° 3-9 rain on 36% of days 25° 20°
October 10 Sunday 10 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 25° 19° October 11 Monday 11 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 25° 19° October 12 Tuesday 12 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 24° 18° October 13 Wednesday 13 rain in 1 of 20 yrs 1/20 24° 18° October 14 Thursday 14 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 24° 18° October 15 Friday 15 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 24° 18° October 16 Saturday 16 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 24° 17° 10-16 rain on 20% of days 24° 18°
October 17 Sunday 17 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 23° 17° October 18 Monday 18 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 23° 17° October 19 Tuesday 19 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 23° 17° October 20 Wednesday 20 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 22° 16° October 21 Thursday 21 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 22° 16° October 22 Friday 22 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 22° 16° October 23 Saturday 23 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 22° 17° 17-23 rain on 30% of days 23° 17°
October 24 Sunday 24 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 16° October 25 Monday 25 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 21° 15° October 26 Tuesday 26 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 22° 15° October 27 Wednesday 27 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 22° 15° October 28 Thursday 28 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 21° 14° October 29 Friday 29 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 21° 15° October 30 Saturday 30 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 21° 14° 24-30 rain on 24% of days 21° 15°
October 31 Sunday 31 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 20° 14°
October 31 rain on 25% of days 20° 14°
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1-2 rain on 23% of days 27° 20° 3-9 rain on 36% of days 25° 20° 10-16 rain on 20% of days 24° 18° 17-23 rain on 30% of days 23° 17° 24-30 rain on 24% of days 21° 15° October 31 rain on 25% of days 20° 14°
Tap another date to change
2006 34mm
2007 3mm
2008 16mm
2009 none
2010 none
2011 5mm
2012 none
2013 2mm
2014 9mm
2015 none
2016 1mm
2017 none
2018 none
2019 none
2020 none
2021 none
2022 1mm
2023 none
2024 none
2025 8mm
Holidays in October (2026) October 12 Sports Day October 12 Columbus Day 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Holidays in October (2027) October 11 Sports Day October 11 Columbus Day 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Day by day temperature i 13° 20° 26° 33° 1 8 15 22 29 31 Mean high Mean low Coldest to warmest high in 20 years
Your trip dates, the past 20 years Trip dates October 1 (Thu) 2 (Fri) 3 (Sat) 4 (Sun) 5 (Mon) 6 (Tue) 7 (Wed) 8 (Thu) 9 (Fri) 10 (Sat) 11 (Sun) 12 (Mon) 13 (Tue) 14 (Wed) 15 (Thu) 16 (Fri) 17 (Sat) 18 (Sun) 19 (Mon) 20 (Tue) 21 (Wed) 22 (Thu) 23 (Fri) 24 (Sat) 25 (Sun) 26 (Mon) 27 (Tue) 28 (Wed) 29 (Thu) 30 (Fri) 31 (Sat) ~ October 1 (Thu) 2 (Fri) 3 (Sat) 4 (Sun) 5 (Mon) 6 (Tue) 7 (Wed) 8 (Thu) 9 (Fri) 10 (Sat) 11 (Sun) 12 (Mon) 13 (Tue) 14 (Wed) 15 (Thu) 16 (Fri) 17 (Sat) 18 (Sun) 19 (Mon) 20 (Tue) 21 (Wed) 22 (Thu) 23 (Fri) 24 (Sat) 25 (Sun) 26 (Mon) 27 (Tue) 28 (Wed) 29 (Thu) 30 (Fri) 31 (Sat) 1-7 8-14 15-21 22-end Whole month
You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain. By year Driest trips first
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Trip rain days Month rain days Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year. '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
of 20 No rain 1-9 mm 10 mm or more Dates outside your trip are dimmed.
One row per year, one cell per day. 2015 had 3 rain days, 2017 had 16.
Common questions Does it rain a lot in Kobe in October? Over the past 20 years October averaged 8 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 31. Individual years ran from 3 in the driest to 16 in the wettest.
What should I wear in Kobe in October? Days averaged 24°C and nights 17°C. Pack a compact umbrella, a light layer for the evenings, and T-shirts.
Is October a good time to visit Kobe? On warmth and rain days alone, Kobe's easiest months were May and October. October ranked first of 12.
How many clear days does Kobe get in October? About 8 clear days (under 30% cloud on average) and 8 overcast days (80% or more).
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