Tokyo weather in August
Hot and humid, with some rainy days. Average highs of 31°C and lows of 24°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Tokyo, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
31°C
Average low
24°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
May, June
What to do in Tokyo in August
Whatever the weather, Tokyo rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Shibuya crossing
Tsukiji market
Senso-ji temple
TeamLab digital art
Ramen crawl
Mt Fuji day trip
What to pack for August
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
January
9C
Cold, with occasional showers.
February
10C
Cool, with occasional showers.
March
14C
Cool, with some rainy days.
April
18C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
May
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
June
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August (you are here)
31C
Hot and humid, with some rainy days.
September
27C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
October
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
November
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
December
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
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