Weather · AugustTokyo weather in August
Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know
August in Tokyo: changeable weather. Roughly 13h 20m of daylight, with light from about 05:01 to 18:21. August isn't peak season in Tokyo. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
Tokyo in August
Tokyo in August — what works
Match the plan to the forecast — a mix of indoor sights and outdoor time keeps it flexible.
What to pack: Check the forecast close to your trip and pack layers accordingly.
This month: Obon festivals (mid-August) — dances, lanterns, and many people travelling home; trains are full. Very hot and humid.
Tokyo in August — FAQ
Does it snow in Tokyo in August?
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Is August a good time to visit Tokyo?
Tokyo — flights & hotels
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation