Best Time to Visit Ōtawara: Month-by-Month Guide
Best months for Ōtawara: May, November, October, April.
- Best months for Ōtawara: May, November, October, April.
- Peak season is August, July, September. Expect higher prices and more visitors (estimated from the climate, not from visitor counts).
- Shoulder season: May. Good weather without the busiest period.
- Wettest months: July, August, June.
- The least pleasant month is March (score 5.6).
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C | -1°C | 55 mm | 7 | – | – | 5.6 |
| February | 8°C | 0°C | 56 mm | 8 | – | – | 5.7 |
| March | 12°C | 2°C | 102 mm | 13 | – | – | 5.6 |
| April | 17°C | 7°C | 121 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.5 |
| May | 22°C | 13°C | 143 mm | 14 | – | – | 7.0 |
| June | 25°C | 17°C | 165 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.5 |
| July | 28°C | 21°C | 208 mm | 19 | – | – | 6.1 |
| August | 30°C | 22°C | 163 mm | 17 | – | – | 6.3 |
| September | 26°C | 18°C | 197 mm | 16 | – | – | 6.5 |
| October | 20°C | 12°C | 167 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.8 |
| November | 15°C | 6°C | 78 mm | 8 | – | – | 6.9 |
| December | 10°C | 1°C | 51 mm | 7 | – | – | 6.1 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ōtawara?
The best months are May, November, October, April.
When is the rainy season in Ōtawara?
The wettest months are July, August, June.