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Okuhida Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Okuhida year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 10.9–19.8°C, mild climate, but relatively high rainfall, especially in April. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing (some mountain areas). Recommended clothing: Light jacket, comfortable trousers.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 24.0–29.4°C, hot and humid, frequent rainfall, with the most rainfall in June. Common activities: Creek wading, sightseeing in cool areas. Recommended clothing: Breathable clothing, light rain gear.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 14.3–27.2°C, comfortable climate, rainfall gradually decreases. Common activities: Mountain hiking, viewing autumn leaves. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 5.1–7.3°C, cold temperatures, rain and snow, but low rainfall. Common activities: Skiing, hot spring experience. Recommended clothing: Warm clothing, winter jacket.

Okuhida climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 17°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1621 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Okuhida monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
5.1°C
27
February
6.4°C
72.3
March
10.9°C
131.3
April
16.7°C
148.7
May
19.8°C
181.3
June
24°C
241.7
July
28.6°C
221.7
August
29.4°C
211.7
September
27.2°C
149.3
October
19.5°C
113
November
14.3°C
94.3
December
7.3°C
28.7

Okuhida weather for the next seven days

10/12
Monday
Sunny
27.8°C/20.1°C
10/13
Tuesday
Sunny
26.1°C/20.2°C
10/14
Wednesday
Sunny
23.9°C/17.6°C
10/15
Thursday
Overcast
22.3°C/14.9°C
10/16
Friday
Sunny
25.9°C/16.1°C
10/17
Saturday
Sunny
25.7°C/16.5°C
10/18
Sunday
Overcast
25.6°C/18.1°C

Okuhida Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Okuhida worth visiting?

Okuhida is exceptionally worth visiting for its renowned hot springs, particularly its breathtaking rotemburo (outdoor baths) offering stunning views of the surrounding Northern Japan Alps. It's a prime destination for relaxation and natural beauty.

What are the towns in Okuhida?

Okuhida is a collection of five distinct onsen towns nestled along a scenic valley. These towns are Hirayu, Fukuji, Shin-Hirayu, Tochio, and Shin-Hotaka, each offering its own unique charm and hot spring experiences.

How do I get to Okuhida?

Okuhida Onsen is centrally located in Japan and accessible via public transport from major cities like Nagoya, Matsumoto, or Takayama. From Nagoya Station, take the Takayama Line to Takayama Station, followed by a one-hour bus ride to Hirayu, a gateway to Okuhida.

Where can I stay in Okuhida?

Accommodation options in Okuhida range from traditional ryokans to modern resorts. Popular choices include Miyama Ouan Kyoritsu Resort and Pension Kinoshita in Hirayu Onsen, as well as Hidaji and Oyado Eitaro, offering comfortable stays with easy access to the onsen.

What is Okuhida famous for?

Okuhida is most famous for its abundant natural hot springs and the spectacular outdoor baths (rotemburo) that provide unparalleled views of the majestic Northern Japan Alps. The tranquil atmosphere and traditional onsen culture are key attractions.