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Okutama Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Okutama year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 10.1–18.5°C, mild and comfortable climate, but with relatively high rainfall, especially in April. Be prepared for rain. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing, sightseeing. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 22.5–28°C, hot and humid with abundant rainfall. Common activities: Playing in streams, mountain climbing (be sure to protect yourself from sun and rain). Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 17.8–25.2°C, pleasant climate, but September has the most rainfall. Be prepared for rain. Common activities: Viewing autumn leaves, hiking, photography. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 4.2–6.7°C, cold and dry with low rainfall. Common activities: Hot springs, skiing (requires travel to other areas). Recommended clothing: Warm coat, hat, gloves, scarf.
Okutama climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 16°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1726 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: September

Okutama monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
4.2°C
28.7
February
5.4°C
50
March
10.1°C
129.1
April
15.3°C
138.2
May
18.5°C
149.3
June
22.5°C
261.4
July
27.6°C
170.7
August
28°C
251.1
September
25.2°C
324.6
October
17.8°C
128.3
November
13.1°C
71.6
December
6.7°C
23.9
Okutama weather for the next seven days
11/5
Wednesday
Cloudy
15.6°C/8.8°C
11/6
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
16.5°C/10.9°C
11/7
Friday
Sunny
18.6°C/9.3°C
11/8
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
14.5°C/10.3°C
11/9
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
16.7°C/9.8°C
11/10
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
19.8°C/10.3°C
11/11
Tuesday
Sunny
15.5°C/7.9°C

Okutama FAQ

Is Okutama worth visiting?
Surrounded by vast mountains and dense forests, Okutama is a great day trip or overnight escape for those seeking a respite from the bustling inner city of Tokyo.
What to do in Okutama, Japan?
Explore Lake Okutama for stunning waterscapes, venture into the Nippara Limestone Caves to witness geological wonders, hike Mt. Kumotori for panoramic views, relax by the Hatonosu Valley, and walk across the scenic Mugiyama Floating Bridge.
How do you get to Okutama?
You can easily reach Okutama by train in about 90 minutes from central Tokyo. From Shinjuku Station, take the JR Chuo Line heading to Nakano. Change to the Ome Line at Tachikawa Station and get off at Okutama Station.
Can you see Mt. Fuji from Okutama?
From the summit of Mt. Kumotori in Okutama, you can see a beautiful view that includes Mt. Fuji on clear days.
What is Okutama known for?
Okutama is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, offering a perfect escape with its mountains, forests, crystal-clear lake, and impressive caves, making it a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.