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Tennoji Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tennoji year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 11.3–19.8°C, mild and comfortable climate, but with relatively high rainfall, especially in April. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, visiting Tennoji Zoo, strolling. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 24.0–29.9°C, hot and humid, with rainfall concentrated in June. Common activities: Cooling off in parks, visiting museums, enjoying ice cream. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short-sleeved T-shirts, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 20.1–27.6°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, with decreased rainfall. Common activities: Maple leaf viewing, hiking, shopping. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 7.0–8.6°C, cold and dry, with less rainfall. Common activities: Hot springs, indoor activities, shopping. Recommended clothing: Warm jacket, scarf, gloves.

Tennoji climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 18°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1334 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Tennoji monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
6.4°C
30
February
7°C
48
March
11.3°C
112
April
16.8°C
154.7
May
19.8°C
172.7
June
24°C
220
July
29°C
146.7
August
29.9°C
133.7
September
27.6°C
106.7
October
20.1°C
96
November
14.9°C
99
December
8.6°C
14.7

Tennoji weather for the next seven days

5/10
Sunday
Sunny
22.9°C/11.3°C
5/11
Monday
Sunny
23°C/13°C
5/12
Tuesday
Sunny
24.9°C/13.9°C
5/13
Wednesday
Sunny
25.4°C/14°C
5/14
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
26°C/15.6°C
5/15
Friday
Sunny
27°C/16.2°C
5/16
Saturday
Sunny
26.2°C/17.6°C

Tennoji Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Tennoji worth visiting in 2025?

For first-time visitors to Osaka, exploring the Tennoji area is a must. If you have visited Osaka before, you likely already appreciate its wonders. Whether passing through or staying, the Tennoji area stands out as a rare oasis in downtown Osaka. Make sure to include it on your list of must-visit destinations in Osaka!

What is the meaning of Tennoji in Japanese?

Tennōji (天王寺区, Tennōji-ku) is one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan. It is named after the Shitennō-ji, the temple of the Four Heavenly Kings, which is located in the ward.

What kind of area is Tennoji?

Located in the southeast of central Osaka, the Tennoji and neighboring Abeno districts are home to Abeno Harukas, one of Japan's tallest skyscrapers. Tennoji Station is one of Osaka's largest transportation hubs, served by multiple JR and subway lines.

What is the best time to visit Tennoji?

Plan your visit to Tennoji Ward during the spring or autumn seasons for pleasant weather and vibrant foliage.

What are the main attractions in Tennoji?

Tennoji is home to several key attractions, including the iconic Abeno Harukas skyscraper offering panoramic city views, the historic Shitennō-ji Temple, and the vibrant Tennoji Park. The area also boasts the Tennoji Zoo and a variety of shopping and dining options.