Otsu weather in July (Shiga, Japan)
Curious about the July weather in Otsu? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In July, Otsu generally has
very high temperatures
and heavy rainfall.
July falls within the summer season.
Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 31°C.
However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 23°C.
While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.
Otsu in July usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 214 mm for the month. In this month, the heaviest downpours of the year are not uncommon. Carrying a poncho might be your best bet to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 19 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 145 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, July may not be the ideal month to visit Otsu. May and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Otsu climate page with graphs.
Otsu, monthly averages in July
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
214 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
145 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Where to go in Japan in July
Find out more about the weather in Japan in July and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Otsu in July?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in July.
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