Otani Weather

Weather and Climate at Otani

Otani University, located in Kyoto, Japan, experiences a humid subtropical climate. The city has four distinct seasons:

• Spring (March to May): Mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). Cherry blossoms are a highlight.
• Summer (June to August): Hot and humid, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F). Rainy season occurs in June and July.
• Autumn (September to November): Cool and comfortable, with temperatures from 15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F). Autumn foliage is spectacular.
• Winter (December to February): Cold, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C (32°F to 50°F). Snowfall is rare but possible.

The climate affects commuting with potential delays during heavy rain or snow. Campus life and outdoor research are influenced by the seasonal changes, with more outdoor activities in spring and autumn.