Climate of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Point-value climate at Tokyo (Tokyo, Japan). Population approximately 35,676,000.
Located in Tokyo, Japan, Tokyo has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 35,676,000. Monthly average temperatures range from 5.3°C / 41.5°F in January to 26.9°C / 80.4°F in August, with rainfall varying from 39 mm / 1.5 in (December) to 204 mm / 8 in (September) — about 1454 mm / 57.2 in across the year. As the national capital of Japan, it's often the primary gateway for travellers. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Tokyo's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.3°C41.5°F | 43 mm1.7″ | — |
| February | 5.8°C42.4°F | 58 mm2.3″ | — |
| March | 8.6°C47.5°F | 105 mm4.1″ | — |
| April | 14.2°C57.6°F | 123 mm4.8″ | — |
| May | 18.6°C65.5°F | 132 mm5.2″ | — |
| June | 21.7°C71.1°F | 177 mm7″ | — |
| July | 25.3°C77.5°F | 159 mm6.3″ | — |
| August | 26.9°C80.4°F | 158 mm6.2″ | — |
| September | 23.2°C73.8°F | 204 mm8″ | — |
| October | 17.7°C63.9°F | 169 mm6.7″ | — |
| November | 12.5°C54.5°F | 87 mm3.4″ | — |
| December | 7.8°C46°F | 39 mm1.5″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Tokyo?
Tokyo does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Tokyo's warmest month is August at an average of 26.9°C / 80.4°F, and its driest month is December with about 39 mm / 1.5 in of rain.
What is the climate of Tokyo?
Tokyo, in Tokyo, Japan, has monthly average temperatures ranging from 5.3°C / 41.5°F in January to 26.9°C / 80.4°F in August. Annual rainfall is approximately 1454 mm / 57.2 in, with the wettest month being September (204 mm / 8 in) and the driest December (39 mm / 1.5 in).
What is the average temperature in Tokyo in August?
The average temperature in Tokyo in August is 26.9°C / 80.4°F, with rainfall of about 158 mm / 6.2 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Tokyo?
The driest month in Tokyo is December, with about 39 mm / 1.5 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is 7.8°C / 46°F.
When is the wettest month in Tokyo?
The wettest month in Tokyo is September, with approximately 204 mm / 8 in of average monthly rainfall.