Best time to visit Osaka, Japan
Based on 2020–2024 of daily weather data, the best months to visit Osaka are November, October, December — when temperatures are comfortable, rainfall is low, and sunshine is plentiful.
Months ranked by travel comfort
| Rank | Month | High | Low | Precip | Rainy days | Sun | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 ★ | November | 17.7° | 8.8° | 488.9 mm | 63 | 8 h | 72 |
| 2 ★ | October | 23.1° | 14.4° | 813.6 mm | 71 | 8.3 h | 70 |
| 3 ★ | December | 11.5° | 3.1° | 193.5 mm | 52 | 8.2 h | 68 |
| 4 | April | 19° | 9.7° | 827.9 mm | 71 | 8.6 h | 66 |
| 5 | May | 22.8° | 14.2° | 1090.9 mm | 79 | 9 h | 63 |
| 6 | September | 30.1° | 22.5° | 949.9 mm | 103 | 9.2 h | 63 |
| 7 | June | 26.8° | 19.3° | 1239 mm | 90 | 8.5 h | 62 |
| 8 | January | 9.4° | 1.2° | 262.7 mm | 74 | 7.4 h | 60 |
| 9 | March | 14.5° | 5° | 633 mm | 80 | 8.2 h | 60 |
| 10 | February | 10.5° | 1.8° | 360.1 mm | 72 | 7.6 h | 59 |
| 11 | July | 30.7° | 24.2° | 1371.1 mm | 117 | 9.4 h | 56 |
| 12 | August | 33° | 25.7° | 939.1 mm | 106 | 10.4 h | 53 |
Score (0–100) blends ideal-temperature comfort (50%), low-rainfall (30%), and sunshine (20%). Higher is better for a typical sightseeing trip.
When to visit Osaka by month
Month-specific guides: the best time to visit Osaka in each month, with the travel-comfort score and typical weather.
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Best time to visit Osaka in each month
Month-by-month best-time verdicts: is each month a best month to visit Osaka, with the score breakdown and rank.
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