Osaka-shi, Japan

Osaka

296Sunny Days/yr
69°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation2.8MElevation13 ft
Quick Read

Four real seasons, with rain peaks in the warmer months. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Humidity stays elevated through most of the year. Air quality can be a watchout.

Four seasonsNo real winterWarm-season rain
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Where It Is

Location Context
Osaka, Osaka-shi, Japan
Japan
Latitude34.69°
Longitude135.50°
Population2.8M
Altitude13 ft

Province / Region Context

Osaka-shiDesignated city in Kansai, Japan

Osaka is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third-most populous city in Japan, following the special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With an estimated population of 2,816,247 as of October 1, 2025 and a population density of about 12,505 people per square kilometer, it is the largest component of the Keihanshin Metropolitan Area, the second-largest metropolitan area in Japan and the 10th-largest urban area in the world with more than 19 million inhabitants.Wikipedia

Country: Japan
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Nature Access

Nature & Park Feeds

Closest protected landscapes, reserves, and big park systems surfaced from the same nearby feeds used in compare.

Distances in km
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Nature & Parks Nearby

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Cost of Living

Housing
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Livability

Internet
Country Broadband
38.6
subscriptions per 100 people
High Broadband Country
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Climate

Sunshine
296
sunny days per year
81% of the year
Avg High Temp
69°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Humidity year-round
77% warm season / 73% cool season
Comfort Score
69/100
Good
Temp Swing
42°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Rainfall
72"
inches per year
Snowfall
0"
inches per year
Air Quality
64
Moderate AQI
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

Monthly Temperature
Daylight Span (Sunrise to Sunset)
Precipitation Distribution
72" of rain per year
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Humidity Through The Year
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humid summers
Summer 77% · Winter 73% · Apr-Jul 72-80%
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Current Conditions

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