Weather in Tokyo in July
July in Tokyo is a hot month. Plan the serious walking for morning. The rest of the day wants shade and a slower pace.
In Japan, this is how Tokyo actually wears July, not how a country centroid would. Compared with August and January, July sits in the middle of Tokyo's year.
- Average temp
- 27°C
23–30°C
- Rainfall
- 157 mm
A wet month
- Sunshine
- 4.8 h
hours per day
What to expect
Daytime
Hot days in Tokyo. Ruins, markets and hills are a morning job. Midday sightseeing is how people remember July for the wrong reason.
Nights stay warm. Air-con, if you can get it, is part of the brief. A jumper for July in Tokyo is almost always a waste of bag space.
Rain
July is a wetter month in Tokyo. Showers are part of the deal, not a spoiled surprise.
Waterproof shoes matter more than a rain plan for a beach, especially if a beach is not why you came. Build indoor hours into the afternoon.
Evening
Evenings stay warm.
What to pack
Sun protection
Rain jacket
Where to stay in Tokyo
Dates are a starting point for July.
Travel guides for Tokyo
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Tokyo
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Similar weather in July
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FAQs about Tokyo
Climate averages for Tokyo, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Tokyo is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 28°C.
October is the wettest month, with about 237 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
