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Otaru weather in September

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Otaru September weather at a glance

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In September, Otaru averages 19.5°C, with typical highs of 22.9°C and lows of 16.1°C. The historical average is 11 wet days and 74% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in September, it is 3.4°C cooler than Seoul, with 2 fewer wet days.

Otaru September temperature & humidity

Average19.5°CHigh 22.9° / low 16.1°
Humidity74%
Wet days11 days37% of days
Day–night range6.8°

Otaru September rain & wet days

Wet days11 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days37%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Otaru in September

T-shirts or long sleeves with one light outer layer should be comfortable. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

  • DaytimeLong sleeves and a light jacket · average high 22.9°C
  • Morning & eveningLong sleeves with a jacket or cardigan · average low 16.1°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Light outer layerCompact umbrella
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Otaru September sunrise & sunset times

2026 September · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)

Sunrise on the 15th05:15
Sunset on the 15th17:47
Daylight duration12h 32m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-09-0105:0018:1213h 12m
2026-09-1505:1517:4712h 32m
2026-09-3005:3217:2011h 48m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

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Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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September weather by year

September 202419.1°9 wet days, 74% humidity
September 202519.9°13 wet days, 75% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

129°21°7mm
224°21°27mm
325°19°1.6mm
425°18°
526°17°
627°18°
726°20°9.7mm
826°18°
926°20°
1025°19°
1126°17°3.6mm
1224°15°
1325°16°33mm
1424°16°16mm
1526°16°
1624°18°
1723°17°4.3mm
1820°16°
1920°13°
2020°12°27mm
2117°15°36mm
2221°12°
2321°13°
2424°13°
2523°17°39mm
2621°16°1.3mm
2722°16°
2823°17°
2921°17°1.9mm
3020°15°

Frequently asked questions

What is Otaru weather like in September?

In September, Otaru averages 19.5°C, with typical highs of 22.9°C and lows of 16.1°C. The historical average is 11 wet days and 74% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is good.

Does it rain a lot in Otaru in September?

There are about 11 wet days in September. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Otaru in September?

T-shirts or long sleeves with one light outer layer should be comfortable. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

What are the best months to visit Otaru?

Recent weather data rates June, September among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Otaru weather in September in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Otaru in September?

On 2026-09-15, calculated sunrise is 05:15 and sunset is 17:47 in local time (Asia/Tokyo). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations