January
- Avg temp
- 4.2°C
- Rainfall
- 51 mm
- Humidity
- 65%
- Crowd index
- 70/100
- Weather6
- Crowds30
- Disaster risk60
- Hotel cost100
Travel timing
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TokyoJapan
Best months
- Top pickAugust53/100 · Fair
- #2June51/100 · Fair
- #3July51/100 · Fair
Month breakdown
February
- Avg temp
- 5.5°C
- Rainfall
- 55 mm
- Humidity
- 63%
- Crowd index
- 55/100
- Weather10
- Crowds45
- Disaster risk61
- Hotel cost99
March
- Avg temp
- 9.5°C
- Rainfall
- 141 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Crowd index
- 85/100
- Weather5
- Crowds15
- Disaster risk54
- Hotel cost97
April
- Avg temp
- 14.2°C
- Rainfall
- 136 mm
- Humidity
- 71%
- Crowd index
- 95/100
- Weather24
- Crowds5
- Disaster risk62
- Hotel cost96
May
- Avg temp
- 18.7°C
- Rainfall
- 151 mm
- Humidity
- 75%
- Crowd index
- 80/100
- Weather35
- Crowds20
- Disaster risk59
- Hotel cost96
June
- Avg temp
- 22.3°C
- Rainfall
- 195 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Crowd index
- 60/100
- Weather36
- Crowds40
- Disaster risk47
- Hotel cost97
July
- Avg temp
- 26.4°C
- Rainfall
- 174 mm
- Humidity
- 80%
- Crowd index
- 70/100
- Weather57
- Crowds30
- Disaster risk31
- Hotel cost95
August
- Avg temp
- 27.7°C
- Rainfall
- 137 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Crowd index
- 85/100
- Weather66
- Crowds15
- Disaster risk41
- Hotel cost96
September
- Avg temp
- 24.1°C
- Rainfall
- 211 mm
- Humidity
- 81%
- Crowd index
- 65/100
- Weather37
- Crowds35
- Disaster risk33
- Hotel cost0
October
- Avg temp
- 17.7°C
- Rainfall
- 197 mm
- Humidity
- 78%
- Crowd index
- 70/100
- Weather17
- Crowds30
- Disaster risk48
- Hotel cost100
November
- Avg temp
- 12.1°C
- Rainfall
- 84 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
- Crowd index
- 90/100
- Weather26
- Crowds10
- Disaster risk36
- Hotel cost97
December
- Avg temp
- 6.6°C
- Rainfall
- 55 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Crowd index
- 75/100
- Weather15
- Crowds25
- Disaster risk55
- Hotel cost98
How we score this
Each month combines weather, crowds, natural-disaster risk, hotel cost and flight cost into one rating for Tokyo. Higher scores are better for typical leisure travellers from Australia.
- Weather25%
- Crowds20%
- Disaster risk20%
- Hotel cost15%
- Weather:Open-Meteo Historical Weather API (ERA5 archive, ~10y monthly normals)
- Crowds:Curated monthly visitor-pressure index (Tokyo, Japan: tourism seasonality; refresh from official arrivals when available)
- Disaster risk:USGS M>=4.5 earthquakes (10y) + GDACS multi-hazard SEARCH, blended with destination seasonal baseline
- Flights:SerpApi Google Flights mid-month round-trip samples (AUD, AU market, multi-origin median)
- Hotels:SerpApi Google Hotels mid-month sample (AUD nightly median, lowest-price sort)
Scores last refreshed 2 October 2026.
