July · Japan
Best time to visit Tokyo in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Tokyo in July
Average temperature 28°C, 163 mm of rain, about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
4.7/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 163 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 25
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
July in Tokyo scores 4.7/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 28°C, 163 mm of rain, and roughly 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Tokyo’s finest days weave quiet contrasts: a hushed shrine at dawn, a tiny lunch counter at noon, and glowing neon districts after dark—best savored in the crisp clarity of late autumn and winter.
July in Tokyo — the hardest end of the year
Days in July average 28°C (82°F) and humidity near 76% — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
163 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 4.7/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 7.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, December is materially better in Tokyo — 3 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Tokyo in July?
- In July, Tokyo averages 28°C, 163 mm of rain, and about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.7/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Tokyo?
- July earns a 4.7/10 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 in July?
- Expect about 163 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 25 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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