August 3 is generally a great time to visit Osaka. While there is a slight chance of rain (20%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 33°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 August 3
"Warm & Sunny. Expect average highs of 33°C. 20% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Osaka in August
Based on historical data for August 3, Osaka typically experiences temperatures between 25.5°C and 33°C. We recommend packing t-shirt, light clothing to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (20% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Osaka
Smart Suitcase
- T-Shirt
- Light Clothing
Average High
33°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
25.5°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
45.3°C
🔥 Heat index effect
Rain Chance
20%
Avg 1.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
53%
Overcast
Pressure
1009.2 hPa
Low volatility
Osaka Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 97% 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 - 19:00
Type I-II
🔴 17 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 26 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 43 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
27.7°C
Humid/Sticky
Heat Index
45.3°C
Feels hotter
😕 Best outdoor time:
Early morning (6-9 AM) or evening (after 6 PM)
Marine Conditions
Jellyfish Warning
High water temps may attract jellyfish swarms.
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
98/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~275
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Osaka
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
05:10
☀️ Noon
12:05
🌇 Sunset
19:00
⏱️ Daylight
13h 50m
Wind Speed
14.4 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
11.5 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Osaka
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🔴 Very Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Mild discomfort possible for arthritic conditions.
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 August 3 averages 33°C with a 20% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 94/100."
— 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
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
July 29
32.3°C • 20% rain
Score
97
July 30
32.5°C • 17% rain
Score
97
July 31
32.6°C • 17% rain
Score
97
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📍 Is Osaka Worth Visiting on August 3?
Planning a trip to Osaka on August 3? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year typically offers vibrant summer conditions averaging 33°C with a 20% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 275 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 31°C (hot soup). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.31m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest August 3 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 37.3°C in 2024, while the coldest dropped to 23.4°C in 2016.
