Atsugi, Japan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Atsugi, Japan? If you're planning to go to Atsugi, I have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Atsugi
- Important essentials for Atsugi
- Activities for Atsugi
- Atsugi in January: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in February: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in March: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in April: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in May: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in June: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in July: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in August: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in September: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in October: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in November: weather and what to pack
- Atsugi in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Atsugi, Japan
Based on the climate and weather in Atsugi, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Atsugi, Japan
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Atsugi, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards can wear out. An unreadable card can have severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an excellent TSA-friendly product.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's important to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be appropriate for most areas, but check with your hotel.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Atsugi. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
What to wear/what to pack for Atsugi, Japan by month
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January
January in Atsugi can be very chilly. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 20s F (single digits below 0 C). With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 40% to 50% range on average.
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February
February in this region can be brisk. Temperatures average in the low 50s F (single digits C) during the day.
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March
Traveling to Atsugi in March, you will notice that it is chilly. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
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April
April in Atsugi is chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
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May
If you visit Atsugi during May, you might find that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 70s F (low 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). Humidity is generally between 60 and 70% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
June
If you vacation in Atsugi during June, you might see that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (mid 10s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sandals
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Extra socks
July
July is hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also removes dangerous contaminants:
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Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you cool and protect you from the sun:
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Bug repellent
August
If you go to Atsugi in August, you will notice that it is consistently hot. Daytime temperatures are in the 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also filters dangerous contaminants:
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
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Skirts
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and help you stay cool.
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Sunglasses
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Waterproof sandals
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Rain poncho
A quality rain poncho to wear over your coat will avoid travel headaches by protecting your coat. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots a necessity. These boots are well-suited for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is made for bad weather.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your things stay dry. Even the finest luggage can let water in. We recommend:
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Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
September
September in this region is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Light skirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
October
October in Atsugi is balmy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) to low 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
November
Traveling to Atsugi in November, you will notice that it is relatively cool. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (mid 10s C).
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Activities for Atsugi, Japan
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Atsugi.
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