Osaka Weather Forecast
Osaka weather: 68°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Will it rain in Osaka?
Yes - rain is likely in Osaka today.
A 77% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Over the next 7 days, about 7,7 in of precipitation is forecast, with the wettest days falling on Fri, Sat, Sun, Mon and Tue.
The next 7 days carry about 5.6 times a normal week's rain for October (7,7 in against 1,4 in).
16-day forecast for Osaka
Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.
| Day | Conditions | High / Low | Precip | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Oct 23 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 73° / 55° | 77% · 0,0 in | 6 mph | 5 |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 🌧️ Heavy rain | 74° / 65° | 100% · 1,6 in | 7 mph | 3 |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 🌧️ Heavy rain | 81° / 68° | 83% · 1,9 in | 5 mph | 0 |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 🌦️ Light showers | 77° / 67° | 80% · 3,9 in | 7 mph | 1 |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 76° / 62° | 82% · 0,3 in | 8 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Oct 28 | ☁️ Overcast | 62° / 51° | 4% | 10 mph | 5 |
| Thu, Oct 29 | ☁️ Overcast | 60° / 48° | 9% | 3 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 71° / 52° | 33% · 0,0 in | 4 mph | 4 |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 🌧️ Heavy drizzle | 68° / 52° | 31% · 0,3 in | 8 mph | 4 |
| Sun, Nov 1 | ☁️ Overcast | 59° / 46° | 10% | 9 mph | 4 |
| Mon, Nov 2 | ☀️ Clear sky | 61° / 45° | 7% | 5 mph | 4 |
| Tue, Nov 3 | ⛅ Partly cloudy | 60° / 42° | 3% | 6 mph | 4 |
| Wed, Nov 4 | ☁️ Overcast | 62° / 48° | 15% | 2 mph | 4 |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 🌥️ Fog | 67° / 47° | 20% | 5 mph | 4 |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 🌦️ Light showers | 63° / 51° | 35% · 0,4 in | 11 mph | 2 |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 🌦️ Light showers | 65° / 53° | 23% · 0,3 in | 9 mph | 4 |
What this means for Osaka
Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 73°F is in line with the 75°F typical for this month.
A 77% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 77°F.
What to pack, what to skip
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- Layers - the daily swing is 65°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid February, June and July - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Osaka?
Osaka is a city in Japan. Its coordinates are 34.6937, 135.5023. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Osaka right now?
It is currently 68°F (20°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 81% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Osaka?
April, September and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Osaka, which has a continental climate. February, June and July are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Osaka in?
Osaka observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 7:09 AM.
How many people live in Osaka?
Osaka has a population of approximately 2.8 million.
What is the nearest airport to Osaka?
The closest airports are Kansai International Airport (KIX), 24 mi away, Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 249 mi away and Narita International Airport (NRT), 286 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Osaka?
Popular options include Fushimi Inari Taisha, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto, Himeji-jo, Shirahama Beach, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration and Mount Fuji.
What places are in Osaka?
Osaka covers 1 places in this atlas, including Kansai International Airport.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 24, 2026 at 7:09 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
