Tokyo weather in July
Tokyo in July averages 27°C (80°F), 157 mm of rain and 4.8 hours of sun a day. It is one of the wetter months of the year here.
Of the twelve months in Tokyo, July is the second warmest, the fourth wettest and the fourth dullest.
- Average temp
- 27°C (80°F)
23–30°C · 74–86°F
- Rainfall
- 157 mm
A wet month
- Sunshine
- 4.8 h
hours per day
What is Tokyo like in July?
Daytime
Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.
Rain
Expect frequent rain — this is a wet month.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What should I pack for Tokyo in July?
High-factor sun cream
With daytime highs around 30°C, burn time is short even in shade.
Sunglasses and a brimmed hat
Midday glare is the part people underpack for, not the heat itself.
Loose cotton or linen
Synthetics stop working once you are sweating through them all day.
A refillable water bottle
Daily highs this warm need roughly double the water a temperate day does.
A proper waterproof, not a folding umbrella
157 mm in the month usually arrives as heavy bursts that an umbrella will not cover.
A dry bag for phone and documents
Worth it for one downpour caught between the taxi and the door.
July compared with June and August
July in Tokyo is 3.9°C warmer than June and 11 mm drier than it, which averages 23°C (73°F).
July in Tokyo is 1.4°C cooler than August and about as wet as it, which averages 28°C (83°F).
Daylight in Tokyo in July
On 15 July the sun is up for 14 hours 20 minutes in Tokyo, rising about 04:37 and setting about 18:57 local time.
July ends 34 minutes shorter than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
Where to stay in Tokyo
Dates are a starting point for July.
Travel guides for Tokyo
What to read before you book.
Tokyo weather by month
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How July compares with the rest of the year
July is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 6°C / 43°F | 60 mm |
| February | 7°C / 44°F | 57 mm |
| March | 10°C / 50°F | 117 mm |
| April | 15°C / 59°F | 134 mm |
| May | 20°C / 67°F | 140 mm |
| June | 23°C / 73°F | 168 mm |
| July | 27°C / 80°F | 157 mm |
| August | 28°C / 83°F | 155 mm |
| September | 24°C / 76°F | 221 mm |
| October | 19°C / 66°F | 237 mm |
| November | 14°C / 57°F | 97 mm |
| December | 9°C / 48°F | 58 mm |
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FAQs about Tokyo in July
July climate averages for Tokyo, 1991–2020.
Tokyo averages 27°C (80°F) in July, ranging from about 23°C (74°F) at night to 30°C (86°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Yes, a lot. July brings about 157 mm, which makes it one of the wetter months here — expect heavy bursts rather than all-day drizzle.
No. July averages 27°C (80°F) against 28°C (83°F) in August — 1.4°C cooler.
July is 3.9°C warmer than June, and 11 mm drier.
Yes. July falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 4.8 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what July is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 14 hours 20 minutes of daylight in mid-July, against 14 hours 34 minutes in June and 9 hours 46 minutes in December.
On 15 July, sunrise is about 04:37 and sunset about 18:57 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 34 minutes shorter than it starts.
