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Otsuki Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Otsuki year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 5.9–14.6°C, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially abundant in April and May. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing (e.g., cherry blossoms, depending on blooming conditions). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 18.7–24.5°C, hot and humid, with the most rainfall in June. Common activities: Visiting summer resorts, playing in streams (safety precautions needed). Recommended clothing: Breathable short-sleeved clothing, shorts, sun hat, rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 9.0–21.1°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, with relatively high rainfall. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing (depending on leaf color change), outdoor excursions. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 0.3–2.5°C, cold and dry, with low rainfall. Common activities: Hot spring trips, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, sweater, scarf, gloves, hat.

Otsuki climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 12.2°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1879 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Otsuki monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
0.3°C
26.8
February
1.2°C
68.5
March
5.9°C
134.7
April
11.5°C
165.2
May
14.6°C
214.1
June
18.7°C
305.4
July
23.7°C
128.4
August
24.5°C
253.9
September
21.1°C
271.7
October
13.5°C
160.3
November
9°C
127.2
December
2.5°C
22.8

Otsuki weather for the next seven days

3/20
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
8.6°C/-0.4°C
3/21
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
10.3°C/-2.3°C
3/22
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
11.5°C/-1.1°C
3/23
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
12.2°C/0.8°C
3/24
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
11.9°C/-0.4°C
3/25
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
8.3°C/2°C
3/26
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
7.6°C/4.5°C

Otsuki Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is Otsuki known for?

Otsuki is renowned for offering some of Japan's most stunning views of Mt. Fuji, with twelve designated spots perfect for capturing its splendor without needing to travel directly to the mountain itself.

Is Otsuki worth visiting?

Otsuki City is a captivating destination where rich natural beauty and cultural heritage intertwine. It offers a unique opportunity to experience the essence and warmth of Japan through immersive natural and cultural activities.

What are the must-see natural attractions in Otsuki?

Visitors to Otsuki can immerse themselves in nature by exploring Mount Takagawa, Mount Momokura, Mount Iwadono, and Mount Takigo, offering ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and scenic beauty.

What historical sites can I visit in Otsuki?

A key historical attraction in Otsuki is the Monkey Bridge (Saruhashi), where you can learn about the local history and enjoy the unique structure and its surroundings.

What was Otsuki historically famous for producing?

Traditionally, Otsuki was recognized for its production of fine silk. In more modern times, the area became a hub for factories manufacturing synthetic fibers.