Aichi, Japan
Okazaki
Okazaki is a city in Aichi, Japan. It has a population of about 385,376 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now15°C
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Population385,376
Local time00:30
34.95° N, 137.17° EElevation 34 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes444-0000, 444-0001 …October: high / low22° / 14°
Rain this month154mm
Best timeApr · Oct–Nov
Best: Apr · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Okazaki at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:03 · 17:1011 h 07 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 15:17Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitApr · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month30°C
Average high in August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
212 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
49 mm of rain
Monuments nearby5+
within 13 km
Weather in Okazaki
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
15°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 4 km/h · humidity 73%
Today23 Oct23°14°
Sat24 Oct23°19°21.5 mm
Sun25 Oct24°21°2.4 mm
Mon26 Oct22°20°38.8 mm
Tue27 Oct24°17°4.6 mm
Wed28 Oct16°12°
Thu29 Oct19°10°
Fri30 Oct20°15°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct21°14°
When to go to Okazaki
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 45 | 42 | 45 | 68 | 61 | 53 | 43 | 42 | 54 | 70 | 75 | 49 |
| High | 9° | 10° | 13° | 18° | 22° | 26° | 29° | 30° | 27° | 22° | 16° | 11° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 3° |
| Rain (mm) | 56 | 74 | 137 | 149 | 191 | 237 | 212 | 161 | 259 | 154 | 98 | 49 |
| Wet days | 6 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 6 |
What's on in Okazaki
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Okazaki's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Okazaki
1 km
Okazaki City Kyodokan
3.8 km
Daiju-ji TempleBuilt 1475
9.3 km
Honshō-ji TempleBuilt 1206
13 km
Chiryū Shrine6.8 km
Futago Kofun
Museum0.9 km
Okazaki Shinkin Bank Museum
Museum1.1 km
Iyeyasu and Mikawa Bushi MuseumMore museums: 六ツ美 民俗資料館 · 岡崎市美術博物館（マインドスケープ・ミュージアム） · 岡崎市郷土館
Outdoors around Okazaki
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
浮御堂Viewpoints
2.4 kmクジャク、鹿Zoos
2.6 km放鳥舎Zoos
2.6 km暮らしの杜登山gymClimbing
2.7 km西大平藩陣屋跡Viewpoints
2.9 kmBBQガーデンピクニックCamp sites
3.4 kmわっしょいダイバーズDive site
2.5 kmNature around Okazaki
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Okazaki
Earthquakes around Okazaki
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days4magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 195069magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record130within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.2Shima 73 km ↓1984 · 143 km
6.8Katsuyama 19 km →1961 · 133 km
6.3Gero 14 km ←1969 · 96 km
6.2Yoshida 2 km ↘2009 · 103 km
Tropical storms · Okazaki
C4Typhoon Lan (2017)98 km · 130 km/hC4Typhoon Noru (2017)84 km · 102 km/hTSTropical Storm Etau (2015)39 km · 83 km/hTSTropical Storm Man-Yi (2013)56 km · 102 km/hC4Typhoon Guchol (2012)31 km · 65 km/hC4Typhoon Roke (2011)58 km · 139 km/hC4Typhoon Tokage (2004)84 km · 93 km/hC2Typhoon Pabuk (2001)86 km · 83 km/hTSTropical Storm Waldo (1998)88 km · 65 km/hC2Typhoon Vicki (1998)97 km · 167 km/hTSTropical Storm Zola (1993)86 km · 74 km/hTSTropical Storm Harry (1991)78 km · 74 km/hC5Typhoon Page (1990)84 km · 93 km/hC2Typhoon Hattie (1990)64 km · 83 km/hC1Typhoon Gene (1990)41 km · 111 km/hTSTropical Storm of 13 August 1988 (1988)43 km · 65 km/hC5Typhoon Abby (1983)44 km · 111 km/h
Universities and research institutes
Aichi Prefectural Okazaki School for the DeafUniversity or college · founded 1903
Okazaki Womens UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1924
Chubu University Daiichi High SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1938
星城大学University or college · founded 1941
Aichi Prefectural Education CenterUniversity or college · founded 1948
Aichi Sangyo UniversityUniversity or college · founded 1948
愛知学泉短期大学University or college · founded 1950
Okazaki Womens Junior CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1965
Aichi Prefectural University of Fine Arts and MusicUniversity or college · founded 1966
Aichi Prefectural Higashiura High SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1973
Okazaki Higashi High SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1975
National Institute for Basic BiologyUniversity or college · founded 1977
Aichi Prefectural Nisshin West High SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1983
Aichi Sangyo University Junior CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1986
Okazaki Senior High SchoolUniversity or college · founded 1986
University of Human EnvironmentsUniversity or college · founded 2000
Toyota Physical and Chemical Research InstituteResearch institute · founded 1940
National Institute for Physiological SciencesResearch institute · founded 1967
Institute for Molecular ScienceResearch institute · founded 1975
Okazaki Institute for Integrative BioscienceResearch institute · founded 2000
The Exploratory Research Center on Life and Living SystemsResearch institute · founded 2018
Towns and villages around Okazaki
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Okazaki from above
Around Okazaki36 places to see, do and reach nearby
Iga RiverNature5.8 kmTomoe River, AichiNature9.5 kmKōda River, AichiNature19 kmMiyoshi PondNature17 km乙川Nature20 kmKanori RiverNature15 kmTakeshima, AichiNature17 kmMikawa-ŌshimaNature19 kmMount Hongū (Aichi)Mountain24 kmMount TomoeMountain21 kmMount Mikuni (Gifu)Mountain34 kmMount HoraijiMountain38 kmMount HorokuMountain17 kmMount SanageMountain28 kmDive siteDive site2.5 kmOkazaki City KyodokanMonument0.9 kmDaiju-ji TempleMonument3.8 kmHonshō-ji TempleMonument9.3 kmChiryū ShrineMonument13 kmFutago KofunMonument6.8 kmOkazaki Shinkin Bank MuseumMuseum0.9 kmIyeyasu and Mikawa Bushi MuseumMuseum1.1 kmOkazaki City Art MuseumMuseum0.9 km八丁味噌の郷・史料館Museum1.5 kmToyota Municipal Museum of ArtMuseum15 kmStationStation0.2 kmStationStation1.4 kmStationStation1.4 kmOkazaki · ferry portFerry port16 kmOkazaki · ferry portFerry port19 kmAnjōPlace7.9 kmNishioPlace14 kmToyotaPlace15 kmHandaPlace23 kmKariyaPlace17 kmGamagōriPlace14 km
Postal codes
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Getting to Okazaki
Chubu Centrair International AirportNGO
35 kmNagoya Airport / JASDF Komaki Air BaseNKM
41 kmMount Fuji Shizuoka AirportFSZ
95 km東岡崎Railway station
0.2 km岡崎公園前Railway station
1.4 km中岡崎Railway station
1.4 km三河大島連絡船乗り場東浜船着場 · 西浜船着場
16 km西浜船着場三河大島連絡船乗り場 · 東浜船着場
19 kmPlaces near Okazaki
Places with a climate like Okazaki
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Okazaki?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Okazaki.
What is the hottest month in Okazaki?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Okazaki?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Okazaki?
July is the wettest month with about 212 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Okazaki?
Okazaki has 119 postal codes: 444-0000, 444-0001, 444-0002, 444-0006, 444-0007, 444-0008, 444-0009, 444-0011, 444-0012, 444-0013, 444-0014, 444-0015 ….