Temperature
Hot by day, warm at night.
85°Ftypical Aug high
Typical range
Tokyo
Japan · East Asia
Tokyo is most comfortable in spring. Summers are warm and winters are cool. Rain is frequent in most months.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
34°F to 85°F
Rain
11 days/mo
Sunshine
8.1 h/day
Humidity feel
Sometimes humid
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Recurring showers across the month.
42%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
10 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Hot afternoons occur, with humid air through much of the month.
52%Aug share of very humid air hours
Easy airWarm airHumid airVery humid air
Hourly comfort pattern
In August, afternoons feel about 87° and nights feel near 83°.
FreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableWarmHotNight shading
More detailIncludes sky, daypart comfort, and wind
Cloud cover
Mostly cloudy skies.
38%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
Typical August day
August late afternoons are around 83°F, easing to about 81°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning81°F
Feels 86°F
Rain20%
Cloud61%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Midday84°F
Feels 88°F
Rain20%
Cloud59%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon83°F
Feels 86°F
Rain18%
Cloud60%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityModerate
Early evening81°F
Feels 84°F
Rain17%
Cloud62%
Humid airVery high
Sun intensityMinimal
Best windowWind pattern
August's typical breeze keeps the air from feeling as stagnant.
9 mphAug Light breeze
Typical wind speed (mph)
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 1, 2026
Data & methodology