Otsu Weather in October

With daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F), October in Otsu brings high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 156 mm (6.1 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Otsu in October

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 156 mm (6.1 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Otsu in October

Daytime highs in Otsu in October reach 23°C (73°F), with nights around 13°C (55°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 13°C (55°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Otsu in October

The area enjoys a balanced 160 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and October typically offer the best weather for Otsu.

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Otsu Temperature in October

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 23°C (73°F)  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 156 mm (6.1 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 160 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kyoto, Japan (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Otsu in October

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in October. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Otsu in October

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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