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Osaka Weather in August

Osaka in August

The short of it: Osaka in August averages a high of 34 °C (93 °F) and a low of 25 °C (77 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 34° · low 25° · rain 93 mm · daylight 13 h 27 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & April

Thirty years of records give Osaka an average August high of 34°, a low of 25° and some 93 mm of rain. The height of summer in Osaka, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 27 min in mid-August, 49 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates August 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Osaka runs cooler than most and drier than most in August. Moriguchi, 7 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

August in Osaka, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus July
2° warmer, 58 mm less rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 27 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MoriguchiOsaka7 km NE34°25°98 mm
SuitaOsaka8 km N34°25°98 mm
HigashiosakaOsaka8 km ESE34°25°98 mm
AmagasakiHyōgo8 km WNW34°25°93 mm
KadomaOsaka8 km NE34°25°98 mm
ToyonakaOsaka10 km NNW34°25°97 mm
DaitōOsaka11 km ENE34°25°97 mm
YaoOsaka12 km SE34°25°103 mm
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The Almanac · Osaka Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
August
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The height of summer in Osaka, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Osaka by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°56 mm20 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
February11°2°59 mm20 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
March15°5°103 mm19 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April21°10°114 mm14 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May26°15°128 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June28°20°177 mm12 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July32°24°151 mm11 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦
August34°25°93 mm12 km/h13 h 27 min✦
September30°21°166 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
October24°15°147 mm13 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November18°9°72 mm15 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
December13°5°57 mm18 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Osaka in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Osaka in August?

Days average 34 °C (93 °F) and nights 25 °C (77 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Osaka, with afternoons near 34°. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Osaka?

The Almanac gives August 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Osaka in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 27 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 50 min in December to 14 h 28 min in June.

Does it snow in Osaka in August?

Hardly — August nights average 25 °C (77 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Osaka in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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