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📊 Monthly Climate Overview
| Month | Max °C | Min °C | Rain mm | Rain Days | Sun h | Wind km/h | Sea °C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.8°C | -0.3°C | 57 mm | 5 | 7.9 h | 25.5 km/h | – |
| Feb | 9.9°C | 0.5°C | 67.1 mm | 7 | 8.1 h | 26.9 km/h | – |
| Mar | 14.2°C | 4.7°C | 127.7 mm | 12 | 8.2 h | 28 km/h | – |
| Apr | 18.3°C | 9.2°C | 130.9 mm | 11 | 8.9 h | 29.4 km/h | – |
| May | 23.1°C | 14.5°C | 120.1 mm | 11 | 9.2 h | 27.2 km/h | – |
| Jun | 25.7°C | 18.5°C | 185.5 mm | 15 | 8.1 h | 23.9 km/h | – |
| Jul | 29.5°C | 22.7°C | 190.8 mm | 16 | 8.7 h | 23.7 km/h | – |
| Aug | 30.9°C | 24°C | 134.3 mm | 14 | 9.8 h | 24.3 km/h | – |
| Sep | 26.7°C | 20.2°C | 209.7 mm | 15 | 7.5 h | 22 km/h | – |
| Oct | 21.2°C | 14°C | 202.3 mm | 13 | 7.1 h | 22.9 km/h | – |
| Nov | 16.6°C | 8.3°C | 93.9 mm | 10 | 7.2 h | 22.1 km/h | – |
| Dec | 11.2°C | 2.3°C | 66.9 mm | 7 | 7.4 h | 23.2 km/h | – |
📖Climate & Best Time to Visit Tokyo
Tokyo (Japan) has a Mediterranean / mild temperate climate with an annual average of around 16 °C. Daytime highs average 20 °C, while nights cool to about 12 °C. The destination sees roughly 1586 mm of rainfall per year and 8.2 hours of sunshine per day on average.
From the Shibuya Crossing to the temples of Asakusa and the Toyosu fish market — tradition and hyper-modernity meet in the closest of quarters.
Spring and autumn are ideal for a city break: August is the sunniest month with 9.8 hours of sun per day, and mild temperatures make exploring on foot comfortable. Peak summer (August, up to 30.9 °C) can get exhausting, while in January nights drop to -0.3 °C.
Note: with roughly 31 °C between the hottest and coldest month, picking the right time of year matters a lot here.
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Frequently asked questions about Tokyo
When is the best time to visit Tokyo?
The best time to visit Tokyo: March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December – best in April (avg. 13.8 °C, 11 rainy days). Based on the monthly values for 2014 to 2023.
What are the temperatures in Tokyo?
The warmest month is August with an average of 27.5 °C and daytime highs around 30.9 °C. The coldest month is January with an average of 4.3 °C and night-time lows around -0.3 °C.
How many rainy days does Tokyo have?
July has the most rainy days with 16 rainy days. The driest month is January with 5 rainy days.