When planning a visit to Oita in Japan, it helps to know that temperatures typically range from 9°C (48°F) in January up to 31°C (88°F) during the peak of August. Our detailed climate overview is based on data from Yufu, the region's most well-known city. For more detailed climate information about other cities in the area, please see the section beneath the map further down the page.
Oita offers pleasant conditions in April, May, June and October, with temperatures typically ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 26°C (79°F).
July and August are generally the hottest months of the year. The coldest month is usually in January.
When it comes to rainfall, Oita sees significant variations throughout the year. June tends to be the wettest, receiving 317 mm (12 in) of rain, while December is much drier with just 64 mm (2.5 in). Travelers should note that the rainy season falls during June, July and September, bringing substantial precipitation ranging from 214 mm (8.4 in) to 317 mm (12 in) monthly.
August is the sunniest period, with ideal conditions for exploring the region and all it has to offer.
