Ōta in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Ōta sees average daytime highs around 28°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 524 mm of rain over about 50 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.
Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 29°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels oppressive.
Summer is Ōta's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Ōta's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 28°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 21°C
- Rainfall
- 524 mm
- 50 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.7
- 3rd-best season
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Ōta in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 24°C in early June to 29°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Ōta reaches about 28°C and drops to 21°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Ōta
Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 34 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in summer is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Ōta weather by month
How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8° / 0° | 54 | 6.5 | 2.3 | 9.8 | 1.6 |
| Feb | 9° / 1° | 53 | 7.2 | 2.5 | 10.6 | 2.0 |
| Mar | 13° / 3° | 99 | 11.9 | 1.5 | 11.7 | 3.4 |
| Apr | 18° / 9° | 111 | 11.7 | 0.2 | 12.9 | 5.5 |
| May | 23° / 14° | 132 | 12.9 | 0 | 13.9 | 6.2 |
| Jun | 25° / 18° | 173 | 16.4 | 0 | 14.4 | 5.4 |
| Jul | 29° / 22° | 199 | 17.8 | 0 | 14.2 | 4.4 |
| Aug | 30° / 23° | 152 | 16.1 | 0 | 13.4 | 4.2 |
| Sep | 26° / 20° | 199 | 16.1 | 0 | 12.2 | 5.5 |
| Oct | 21° / 14° | 187 | 12.8 | 0 | 11.1 | 6.0 |
| Nov | 15° / 7° | 69 | 7.8 | 0 | 10.1 | 5.1 |
| Dec | 11° / 3° | 47 | 6.6 | 0.4 | 9.6 | 2.9 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Ōta gets around 524 mm of rain over 50 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 5 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 18 min in early June to 12 h 48 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 4.4 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Ōta?
Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Ōta for sightseeing.
What to pack for Ōta in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Ōta sees daytime highs around 28°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 50 days see rain.
UV index in Ōta in Summer
Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ōta peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (moderate).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Moderate |
| Feb | 4 | Moderate |
| Mar | 5 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 8 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 8 | Very high |
| Oct | 6 | High |
| Nov | 3 | Moderate |
| Dec | 2 | Moderate |
Air quality in Ōta in Summer
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where summer falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Ōta is worst in April — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 14 µg/m³).
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 15 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 14 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Moderate |
| Feb | 21 | Moderate |
| Mar | 25 | Moderate |
| Apr | 26 | Moderate |
| May | 24 | Moderate |
| Jun | 20 | Moderate |
| Jul | 17 | Moderate |
| Aug | 16 | Moderate |
| Sep | 16 | Moderate |
| Oct | 16 | Moderate |
| Nov | 16 | Moderate |
| Dec | 14 | Moderate |
Where is Ōta?
Ōta sits at 36.3°N, 139.4°E, 50 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Kamikoizumi, 7.0 km away.
Topography around Ōta
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ōta.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Ōta has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m around an average of 55 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 646 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,579 m.
The land around Ōta is covered by artificial surfaces (67%) within 3 km, artificial surfaces (44%), cropland (27%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 80 km.
Japan travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 65% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $35,951
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.1 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 99%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 3.6
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Very low
- EF EPI 446
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ōta (36.3°, 139.3667°, elevation 50 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.