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Otsu in November

Great month. Inside Otsu's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
16°C (61°F) / 7°C (45°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
High
Japan overall
Prices
High
Japan overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Otsu

Inside Otsu's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

Is another month better than November?

No other month rates higher than November for Otsu in this guide.

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • OtsuHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 7 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Japan overall
High
Prices · Japan overall
High

Japan overall: Autumn leaves in Kyoto and Tokyo: excellent weather, peak hotel prices mid-to-late month.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Otsu, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Great

    Mar: Great

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 16 °C (61 °F)

    Mar: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 7 °C (45 °F)

    Mar: 3 °C (37 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 7 (better)

    Mar: 11

  • Crowds

    Nov: High

    Mar: High

  • Prices

    Nov: High

    Mar: High

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    Mar: 1

November: Inside Otsu's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

March: Inside Otsu's best window: Mar–May, Oct–Nov.

Otsu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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