January · Japan
Best time to visit Tokyo Skytree in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Tokyo Skytree in January
Average temperature 5°C, 34 mm of rain, about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
6.5/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 5°C
- Rainfall
- 34 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 5
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Tokyo Skytree scores 6.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 5°C, 34 mm of rain, and roughly 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Tokyo Skytree lifts two observation decks above Sumida, with views over the city to Mount Fuji on clear days.
January in Tokyo Skytree — middling scores, decent value
Expect 5°C (41°F) in January. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 34 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 9.8 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 6.5/10 on the same scale — 2nd of 12 months, versus 6.9/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Tokyo Skytree in January?
- In January, Tokyo Skytree averages 5°C, 34 mm of rain, and about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.5/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Tokyo Skytree?
- January earns a 6.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Tokyo Skytree in January?
- Expect about 34 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 5 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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