Tatsuno in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Tatsuno sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 17°C, with 413 mm of rain over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 2nd-wettest season.

Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 14°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Tatsuno's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Tatsuno's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
17°C
Rainfall
413 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
15 km/h
Travel score
6.2
best season of the year
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Tatsuno in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 27°C in early September to 14°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Tatsuno reaches about 21°C and drops to 17°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

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How fall really feels in Tatsuno

Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

fall sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Tatsuno weather by month

How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 507.10.49.91.9
Feb / 637.70.610.72.0
Mar12° / 1129.9011.73.2
Apr16° / 11°13110.3012.94.9
May19° / 16°14610.2013.86.1
Jun23° / 20°18512.4014.36.0
Jul26° / 24°19312.8014.16.1
Aug28° / 25°11210.4013.36.1
Sep26° / 22°19512.3012.26.4
Oct21° / 17°1448.9011.16.8
Nov16° / 12°747010.25.5
Dec11° / 616.909.73.1

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitation

Tatsuno gets around 413 mm of rain over 28 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 15 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 48 min in early September to 9 h 48 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Hazard calendar for Tatsuno

In seasonPeak

In fall, Tatsuno overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Tatsuno sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is fall a good time to visit Tatsuno?

Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.2
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Tatsuno for sightseeing.

What to pack for Tatsuno in Fall

From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In fall, Tatsuno sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 17°C. Worth packing: light clothes, a warm layer and rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesa warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Tatsuno in Fall

The nearest coast averages about 23°C across fall — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 24 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 7 to Nov 13 — about 5.3 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun21Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Tatsuno in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tatsuno peaks around July 13 at about 10 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highVery highModerateJul 13UV 10Dec 22UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7High
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Tatsuno in Fall

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where fall falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Tatsuno is worst in April — around 23 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (October, 12 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateApr 1422 µg/m³Oct 1613 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar21Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tatsuno?

Tatsuno sits at 34.8°N, 134.5°E, 15 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Ikaruga, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Tatsuno

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Tatsuno.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tatsuno has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 24 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 516 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,489 m.

The land around Tatsuno is covered by artificial surfaces (42%), cropland (24%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, trees (48%) and water (24%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) and water (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
516 m
80 km
1,489 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
Fall weather nearby: Ikaruga 3.0 km · Tatsunochō-tominaga 4.0 km · Aioi 8.0 km · Himeji 14 km · Shisō 17 km · Shirahamachō-usazakiminami 17 km · Kariya 17 km · Kamigōri 17 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,951
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 446
Religion
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Tatsuno (34.8318°, 134.5434°, elevation 15 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.