Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Tokyo, Japan weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Tokyo, Japan, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 37°C on 2001-07-24; its coldest fell to -13°C on 1994-02-14.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
17°C1989-01-20
0°C1984-01-19
11°C1989-01-20
-10°C2018-01-27
February
21°C2024-02-20
-1°C1990-02-02
12°C2010-02-26
-13°C1994-02-14
March
23°C2025-03-26
3°C1984-03-14
15°C2023-03-24
-6°C1984-03-01
April
26°C2005-04-29
6°C1988-04-08
19°C1998-04-14
-2°C2001-04-01
May
30°C2015-05-31
12°C1989-05-07
20°C1994-05-27
5°C1991-05-04
June
35°C2022-06-30
15°C1989-06-10
25°C2022-06-28
11°C1985-06-17
July
37°C2001-07-24
18°C1989-07-02
27°C2018-07-23
14°C1983-07-13
August
37°C2025-08-24
20°C1993-08-06
28°C2025-08-06
17°C2018-08-18
September
35°C2025-09-02
15°C1980-09-27
27°C2025-09-01
11°C2001-09-24
October
30°C2016-10-04
11°C2010-10-28
23°C2024-10-04
5°C1984-10-31
November
24°C2023-11-07
4°C1981-11-30
17°C1989-11-09
-3°C2016-11-25
December
22°C2004-12-05
2°C2002-12-09
14°C1990-12-01
-6°C1991-12-30

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
22°C2004-12-05
-1°C1990-02-02
14°C1990-12-01
-13°C1994-02-14
Spring (Mar–May)
30°C2015-05-31
3°C1984-03-14
20°C1994-05-27
-6°C1984-03-01
Summer (Jun–Aug)
37°C2001-07-24
15°C1989-06-10
28°C2025-08-06
11°C1985-06-17
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
35°C2025-09-02
4°C1981-11-30
27°C2025-09-01
-3°C2016-11-25

All-time records

The most extreme value Tokyo has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 37°C 2001-07-24
Lowest -1°C 1990-02-02

Low

Highest 28°C 2025-08-06
Lowest -13°C 1994-02-14

Feels-like

Highest 42°C 2001-07-24
Lowest -19°C 1994-02-14

Humidity

Highest 25.2 g/m³ 2010-08-16
Lowest 1.7 g/m³ 1995-12-26

Wind

Highest 84 km/h 2018-10-01
Lowest 5 km/h 1986-12-09

Gust

Highest 148 km/h 2018-10-01
Lowest 11 km/h 1998-08-12

Precip

Wettest 173 mm 1993-08-27
Driest 33-day dry spell 1988-12-06

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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