April 8 is generally a great time to visit Osaka. While there is a slight chance of rain (24%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 18°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Osaka right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Osaka
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Osaka Weather Forecast for April 8
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 17.5°C. 24% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Osaka in April
Based on historical data for April 8, Osaka typically experiences temperatures between 7.8°C and 17.5°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (24% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Osaka
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
17.5°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
7.8°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
17.5°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
24%
Avg 2.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
57%
Overcast
Pressure
1016.3 hPa
Medium volatility
Osaka Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
✓ This date historically delivers consistent weather 76% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
05:00 - 10:00
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 18 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 27 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 45 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
12.2°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
85/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~238
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Osaka
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:37
☀️ Noon
12:01
🌇 Sunset
18:24
⏱️ Daylight
12h 47m
Wind Speed
16.2 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
9.2 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
71%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Osaka
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Typhoon Risk
Year-round risk present
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Osaka on April 8 averages 17.5°C with a 24% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 89/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Osaka Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Osaka Worth Visiting on April 8?
Planning a trip to Osaka on April 8? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 17.5°C with a 24% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 238 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 14.3°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.33m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest April 8 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.5°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 5.2°C in 2018.