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Hirakata City Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Hirakata City year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 52–67°F, mild and comfortable climate with occasional rain. Cherry blossoms begin to bloom in March. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, hiking, outings. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt. Temperature difference is larger in the morning and evening, so warm clothing is needed.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 75–85°F, hot and humid with more rainfall, especially in June. Common activities: Swimming, outdoor activities (sun protection is necessary), watching summer fireworks. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 68–58°F, comfortable and pleasant climate with gradually decreasing rainfall. Common activities: Maple viewing, hiking, cycling. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt. Warm clothing is needed in the morning and evening.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 47–44°F, cold and dry with little rainfall. Common activities: Indoor activities, hot springs, skiing (requires travel to mountainous areas). Recommended clothing: Thick coat, sweater, scarf, gloves.
Hirakata City climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 64.4°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 1334 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Hirakata City monthly average temperature and precipitation
Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
43.5°F
30
February
44.6°F
48
March
52.3°F
112
April
62.2°F
154.7
May
67.6°F
172.7
June
75.2°F
220
July
84.2°F
146.7
August
85.8°F
133.7
September
81.7°F
106.7
October
68.2°F
96
November
58.8°F
99
December
47.5°F
14.7
Hirakata City weather for the next seven days
11/5
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
61.7°F/56.7°F
11/6
Thursday
Sunny
69.4°F/55.4°F
11/7
Friday
Sunny
67.7°F/53.9°F
11/8
Saturday
Sunny
65.3°F/53.3°F
11/9
Sunday
Heavy rain
64.1°F/54.8°F
11/10
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
63.2°F/53.7°F
11/11
Tuesday
Sunny
63.7°F/49°F

Hirakata City FAQ

Is Hirakata City worth visiting?
Hirakata City offers a unique charm that is definitely worth experiencing. While it may not boast the grand scale of major theme parks, it captures a delightful old-fashioned fun. Hirakata Park, a beloved amusement park, continues to charm visitors of all ages with its simple pleasures and enduring appeal, making it a worthwhile destination for those seeking a different kind of enjoyment.
What kind of city is Hirakata?
Hirakata City is a comfortable town nestled in the northeastern part of Osaka Prefecture. It is beautifully situated with the Yodo River to its west and the Ikoma mountain range to its east, creating a harmonious coexistence with nature. The city provides a variety of activities that allow visitors to connect with the natural environment, including opportunities for cycling and hiking.
What is the population of Hirakata City?
As of 2023, Hirakata City in Osaka Prefecture has a population of 395,460 residents according to the Basic Resident Register. In the national census conducted in 2020, Hirakata ranked as the 5th most populous city within Osaka Prefecture.
Does it snow in Hirakata City?
Hirakata City experiences a humid subtropical climate, characterized by warm summers and cool winters. While winters are cool, snowfall is typically light or non-existent. The average annual temperature in Hirakata is around 16.2 °C (61.2 °F), and the city receives an average of 1,389.5 mm of rainfall annually, with June being the wettest month.
What are some family-friendly activities in Hirakata City?
Hirakata City is a wonderful destination for families, with Hirakata Park being a prime example of family-friendly fun. This charming amusement park offers a delightful experience for all ages with its classic rides and atmosphere. The city's natural surroundings also provide opportunities for outdoor family adventures like cycling along the Yodo River or exploring gentle hiking trails in the nearby mountains.