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How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Sakai, Osaka, Japan climate

Average temperatures, precipitation and all-time records for Sakai, Osaka, Japan, with every day graded against ~45 years of local climate history (1981–2026). Its warmest month is August, averaging a high of 30°C, and its coldest is January, with an average low of -1°C.

Sakai is a city located in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. It has been one of the largest and most important seaports of Japan since the medieval era. Sakai is known for its kofun, keyhole-shaped burial mounds dating from the fifth century. via Wikipedia

How today compares

Latest recorded day: 2026-07-21. Each reading placed on Sakai, Osaka, Japan's own ±7-day seasonal distribution.

High 35°C Near Record · 99th pct
Low 26°C Near Record · 99th pct
Feels-like 42°C High · 83rd pct
Humidity 23.7 g/m³ Near Record · 99th pct
Wind 7 km/h Very Low · 5th pct
Precip 0 mm Dry

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Sakai average temperatures by month

Typical daily high and low, and average precipitation, for each month in Sakai, Osaka, Japan, based on 1981–2026 records. The wettest month is June (8 mm on an average day).

MonthAvg highAvg lowAvg precip
January 7°C -1°C 3 mm
February 8°C -1°C 3 mm
March 12°C 1°C 5 mm
April 18°C 7°C 5 mm
May 22°C 12°C 5 mm
June 25°C 17°C 8 mm
July 29°C 21°C 8 mm
August 30°C 22°C 5 mm
September 27°C 19°C 8 mm
October 21°C 12°C 5 mm
November 15°C 6°C 3 mm
December 9°C 1°C 3 mm

Each bar spans the 10th-percentile daily low to the 90th-percentile daily high (the range most days fall within), coloured cold → hot on a shared -23°C to 46°C scale, so the whole year's rhythm reads at a glance.

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Record extremes

  • Hottest day on record: 34°C on 2025-07-30
  • Coldest day on record: -7°C on 1981-02-26

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Percentiles compare each day to Sakai, Osaka, Japan's own history, so grades are relative to this location: a “Near Record” day here isn't the same temperature as elsewhere. How the grades work →