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Osaka in September
what's the weather like?

Good window in September — May is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 34.69°N 135.50°E
84°FMax temperature
49%Rainy days
10.2hSunshine / day

Osaka weather in September

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
72°F – 84°F
🌧 Rainy days
49% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.2h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.5/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (7.6/10)

Should you visit Osaka in September?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want shoulder-season value — fewer crowds, 29°F.

❌ No if: you need maximum sunshine — some overcast days are possible.

🌧 Rain : █████░░░░░ 49%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 84°F
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 10.2h/d

Our take: Osaka in September: 84°F and 10.2h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Osaka in September by trip type

What to expect in September

Autumn in Osaka is often underrated: 29°F, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. With 49% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. A good balance between weather and crowds, even if May (7.6/10) remains theoretically better.

All months for Osaka

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °FMax °FRain %Precip inSun h/dScore
🌫️ January34°F48°F20%0.1in8.9h5.5/10
🌫️ February34°F48°F24%0.1in9.4h5.4/10
⛅ March39°F55°F34%0.1in10.3h6.1/10
🌤️ April50°F66°F33%0.2in11.0h7.2/10
🌤️ May59°F73°F37%0.2in11.4h7.6/10
🌤️ June66°F81°F47%0.3in10.0h7.6/10
🌤️ July75°F88°F52%0.3in12.0h7.3/10
🌤️ August79°F91°F43%0.2in12.0h7.2/10
🌤️ September72°F84°F49%0.3in10.2h7.5/10
🌤️ October59°F73°F36%0.2in9.9h7.5/10
⛅ November46°F63°F24%0.1in9.3h7.1/10
🌫️ December37°F52°F21%0.1in8.9h6.0/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In September, Osaka averages 84°F, 49% rainy days and 10.2h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.5/10. See methodology →

September vs May (best month)

The best month is May (score 7.6/10). Difference:

FAQ — Osaka in September

Is September a good time to visit Osaka?
September is an excellent time to visit Osaka (score 7.5/10). With 84°F, 10.2h of sunshine and 49% rain, conditions are very favourable.
What to do in Osaka in September?
With 84°F max and 10.2h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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