Weather in Ōtsu in October

Ōtsu, Japan averages a high of 20.9°C (69.6°F) and low of 13°C (55.4°F) in October, with 9 rain days and 8.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 74.2/100 (Good). The best time to visit Ōtsu is August.

High
21°C70°F
Low
13°C55°F
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9
rain days
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8.2
hrs/day sunshine
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80%
humidity
74Good

October in Ōtsu is mild and occasionally wet — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Ōtsu?

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How much does it rain in Ōtsu in October?

Ōtsu receives an average of 151.8mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in October. The annual total is 1596.7mm.

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What should I pack for Ōtsu in October?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
8 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun

Recommended

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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers

Traveling to Japan in October?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31