Iizuka, Japan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Iizuka, Japan? If you're planning to go to Iizuka, I've got some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Iizuka
- Important essentials for Iizuka
- Activities for Iizuka
- Iizuka in January: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in February: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in March: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in April: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in May: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in June: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in July: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in August: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in September: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in October: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka in November: weather and what to pack
- Iizuka 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 Iizuka, Japan
Based on the climate and weather in Iizuka, the best time to go is October. See below for details.
Important essentials for Iizuka, Japan
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Iizuka, 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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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist 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 protection possible.
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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 a good TSA-friendly option.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable vaccine card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's wise to take a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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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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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one is sufficent for most places, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Iizuka. 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.
What to wear/what to pack for Iizuka, Japan by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Iizuka is cold and extremely rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain most days. It also snows a bit less than half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Warm pants or jeans
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Fleece
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Jacket or coat
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Light gloves or mittens
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Extra socks
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this
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Standard footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day shoes, it's important to bring snow boots. For travel to Iizuka, we suggest these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A umbrella
This is important here. This one is a great option.
February
In February, Iizuka can be brisk and very rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 50s F (single digits C) range. At night, lows are in the low 30s F (single digits C). This is also a rainy time for Iizuka, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In February, humidity reaches as high as 60%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light gloves or mittens
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Jacket or coat
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Warm pants or jeans
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this one
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Fleece
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Extra socks
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Standard footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day shoes, you should bring snow boots. For travel to Iizuka, a great option is these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A windproof umbrella
This is important here. This one is a perfect choice.
March
March in Iizuka is crisp and extremely rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain most days. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Fleece
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Light gloves or mittens
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Warm pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this one
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Jacket or coat
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Standard footwear
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
April
April in Iizuka is mild and extremely rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C) to 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Light jacket or fleece
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Pants or jeans
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
May
If you are traveling to Iizuka in May, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature and extremely rainy. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Extra socks
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
June
In June, Iizuka is warm and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Iizuka, with most of the days of the month having rain. In June, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunscreen lotion
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
July
July in Iizuka can be very hot and extremely rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) to 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also removes dangerous contaminants:
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
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Sunglasses
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Loose-fit shorts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
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Bug repellent
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
August
If you go to Iizuka in August, you will notice that it is constantly hot and extremely rainy. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from UV rays:
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Waterproof sandals
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Skirts
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
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Bug repellent
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Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also cleans contaminants:
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
September
In September, Iizuka is extremely warm and extremely rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 80s F (high 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 60s F (high 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Iizuka, with most of the days of the month having rain. In September, humidity reaches as high as 70%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Light skirts
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
October
If you go to Iizuka in October, you will notice that it is mild and very rainy. Expect it to rain about two thirds of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Light skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Bug repellent
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We recommend:
November
Traveling to Iizuka in November, you will notice that it can be chilly and extremely rainy. Expect it to rain most days. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We recommend:
December
December in Iizuka is pretty cool and extremely rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C), although night temperatures can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Jacket or coat
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Fleece
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We recommend:
Activities for Iizuka, Japan
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Iizuka.
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