Furano weather in October

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Furano, Japan
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October in Furano: cool, rainy, with clean air — not the best time to visit.

#7 of 12 months in Furano · #1361 of 1383 destinations to visit in October · comfort 32/100 (tier F)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Furano in October

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Furano climate normals — October

Daytime high14°C / 56°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low6°C / 43°F
Feels like (high)12°C / 54°F
Rainfall136 mm / 5.4 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days16 days
Humidity82%💦 very humid
Dew point7°C / 44°F
Sunshine7.5 h/day
Daylight11 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Snowfall6.7 cm / 2.6 in
Air quality (US AQI)31🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Furano in October

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)

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Best months for Furano's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Fair weatherFurano's weather peaks December–February.

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What's on in Furano in October

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Nature

    Autumn colour

    15 Sep – 20 Oct · usually

    Daisetsuzan an hour north turns first, from the top of the ropeway down, usually from the third week of September. The valley follows a fortnight later.

  • Season

    Between the seasons

    15 Oct – 25 Nov · usuallyOff-season shutdownClosures

    Lifts shut, farms closed, half the restaurants on holiday and the snow not yet down. Cheap and genuinely empty if that is what you are after.

What's on around the world in October

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Furano — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Furano?

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Furano in October — FAQ

Is October a good time to visit Furano?
October in Furano: cool, rainy, with clean air — not the best time to visit. It ranks #7 of 12 months for Furano on SeasonMap's comfort score (32/100).
What is the weather like in Furano in October?
In October, Furano averages a daily high of 13.6°C and a low of 5.9°C, with about 136.1 mm of rain over roughly 16.3 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Furano in October?
Furano has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 31 in October.
Does it snow in Furano in October?
Furano sees roughly 6.7 cm of snowfall in October.

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Within 300 km: Sapporo's Sapporo Autumn Fest on 11 Sep – 3 Oct.