Is Ōtsu hot in April?
Days are typically mild at 20°C, while nights average 8.5°C.
Japan · 1991–2020 normal
Ōtsu in
April.
Typical April weather in Ōtsu: 20°C by day, 8.5°C at night, 142 mm of rain over 10.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high20°C
Typical low8.5°C
Rain142 mm
Wet days10.2
In the year-round weather comparison, April scores 54 out of 100 (May leads the year at 75). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 01 from latitude 35.00°.
April at a glance
What is Ōtsu like in April?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 142 mm across about 10 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 13 h 01 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is April a good time to visit?
April ranks 4 of 12 in our weather comparison; May ranks first.
Event window
Cherry blossom season in April
This is the typical bloom window in Japan, not a flower count from the weather station. The measured April normal here is 20°C by day and 8.5°C at night, with 142 mm of rain.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 1853574
- NOAA station
- JA000047759 · KYOTO
- Station distance
- 12.3 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Good coverage · 18 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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