To make sure you're well-prepared for your trip to Japan, let's dive into this week's weather forecast for Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, and other parts of Japan. We'll provide a variety of tips to help you pack wisely for the season and plan your itinerary.
(Forecast information displayed is as of 7 AM JST on August 5, 2024.)
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- Tokyo 7-day forecast (August 5-11)
- What to do in August
- Japan 7-day forecast (August 5-11)
- 7-day forecast for Sapporo (Northern Japan )
- 7-day forecast for Sendai (Northeastern Japan)
- 7-day forecast for Osaka (Central Japan)
- 7-day forecast for Fukuoka (Kyushu)
- 7-day forecast for Naha (Okinawa)
- This week's recommended tours & activities
Tokyo 7-day forecast (August 5-11)
Tokyo will have mostly cloudy skies throughout the week. Temperatures will hover around 26-28°C (79-82°F) at night and rise to 32-35°C (90-95°F) during the day. Expect occasional scattered showers midweek.
Pack light, breathable clothing and a portable umbrella or poncho.
- Short-sleeved shirts and a light, waterproof jacket or umbrella for rainy days
- Light jeans, slacks, or shorts
- Comfortable sneakers or walking shoes are recommended
What to do in August
Japan 7-day forecast (August 5-11)
A low-pressure area will linger south of Okinawa, gradually weakening throughout the week. From August 8 to 11, Japan will experience a trough, bringing in warm, humid air from the south and east. Expect warm and humid weather, especially on August 9, as moist air flows into eastern and western Japan.
Pack light, breathable clothing and a rain jacket for potential showers.
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7-day forecast for Sapporo (Northern Japan )
Sapporo will have mostly cloudy skies throughout the week, with occasional breaks of partly cloudy weather. Night temperatures will be around 20-24°C (68-75°F), while daytime temperatures will range from 25-31°C (77-88°F).
Pack light clothing with a mix of layers for varying temperatures and a longsleeved shirts for cooler evenings.
7-day forecast for Sendai (Northeastern Japan)
Sendai will have mostly cloudy skies all week, with a few partly cloudy days. Nighttime temperatures will be around 25-26°C (77-79°F), and daytime temperatures will stay steady around 31°C (88°F).
7-day forecast for Osaka (Central Japan)
Osaka will see mostly cloudy skies this week, with some partly cloudy days. Night temperatures will be around 27-29°C (81-84°F), while daytime temperatures will range from 34-37°C (93-99°F). Expect occasional scattered showers on Friday.
Pack light, breathable clothing and include a portable umbrella or poncho for the occasional showers.
7-day forecast for Fukuoka (Kyushu)
Fukuoka will have a mix of partly cloudy and mostly cloudy skies this week. Night temperatures will be around 27-30°C (81-86°F), with daytime temperatures ranging from 33-35°C (91-95°F). Expect occasional scattered showers on Friday.
7-day forecast for Naha (Okinawa)
Naha will have mostly cloudy skies this week, with frequent scattered showers on Monday. Night temperatures will be around 27-29°C (81-84°F), and daytime temperatures will range from 32-33°C (90-91°F).
This week's recommended tours & activities
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(From Tokyo) 2D1N Kamikochi & Tateyama Kurobe Alpine Route Tour -
(From Kumamoto) Takachiho Gorge One-Day Trip with Takachiho Beef Lunch -
(Tokyo) SHIBUYA SKY Ticket -
(From Tokyo) Mt. Fuji Flower Festival & Ropeway & Fruit Picking Tour -
(Tokyo) teamLab Planets TOKYO DMM Ticket -
(Kyoto) Hop-On Hop-off sightseeing bus by Skyhop Bus -
(From Osaka) Miyama Village, Ine Bay Cruise & Amanohashidate Tour
Forecast text was AI-generated, then human-edited. Source for forecast and images: Japan Meteorological Agency website, www.jma.go.jp
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