Japan Tokyo Weather in June — Climate Guide
June in Tokyo is Frequent rain
June is Frequent rain for Tokyo.
June is Tokyo's rainy season (tsuyu), running early June to mid-July. Rain comes in bursts rather than all-day downpours, and humidity at 75% creates a sticky feel. But there's a clear upside: cheapest travel costs of the year and quietest attractions.
Rainy-season Tokyo means $400-700 round-trip flights and $35-50 / ¥5,000-7,000 hotel rooms — perfect for budget travelers. Attractions are quiet too: teamLab and Disneyland queues that normally run 2 hours can be walked into. Plan rainy days around indoor venues: Mori Art Museum (Roppongi), National Art Center, Tokyo National Museum, Akihabara electronics district.
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Tokyo June Weather Stats
Avg High
26.1°C
Avg Low
18°C
Rainy Days
12
167.8mm total
Sunshine
4.5h
Daily avg
Humidity
75%
Sticky and humid
UV Index
8
Very high
Wind
8 km/h
Gusts 16
Sea Temp
21°C
Avg water temp
Crowds
Moderate
At attractions
June Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
11 μg/m³
PM10
18 μg/m³
Status
Good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
27°C
Nighttime
19°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
8 km/h
Max gust 16 km/h
Activities Recommended for June
June Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Lowest flight and hotel prices of the year — best budget value
- Empty attractions — popular venues without long waits
- Hydrangea season offers unique photogenic scenery
Cons
- Frequent rain and very high humidity
- Outdoor plans often need to be rearranged
June Events & Festivals
- Tsuyu (梅雨, rainy season) — typically early June to mid-July
- Sanno Matsuri (山王祭, even years, mid-June) — Hie Jinja
- Hydrangea (ajisai) season — Meigetsu-in (Kamakura), Hakusan Shrine
- Firefly viewing — parts of Setagaya and Fuchu
Tokyo in June — Full Picture
June is Tokyo's rainy season (tsuyu), running early June to mid-July. Rain comes in bursts rather than all-day downpours, and humidity at 75% creates a sticky feel. But there's a clear upside: cheapest travel costs of the year and quietest attractions.
Rainy-season Tokyo means $400-700 round-trip flights and $35-50 / ¥5,000-7,000 hotel rooms — perfect for budget travelers. Attractions are quiet too: teamLab and Disneyland queues that normally run 2 hours can be walked into. Plan rainy days around indoor venues: Mori Art Museum (Roppongi), National Art Center, Tokyo National Museum, Akihabara electronics district.
June's special draw is hydrangeas (ajisai). Kamakura's Meigetsu-in is so famous it's nicknamed the 'Hydrangea Temple,' while in central Tokyo, Hakusan Shrine in Bunkyo is the top spot. Rain actually intensifies hydrangea colors. In even years, Sanno Matsuri — one of Tokyo's three great festivals — takes place at Hie Jinja with grand processions. Bonus tip: June is the only month with no Japanese national holidays, meaning fewer domestic travelers and even less crowding.
What to Wear & What to Pack
T-shirts and shorts work, but indoor air conditioning is strong — keep a thin long-sleeve in your bag. Waterproof shoes or sandals recommended. A sturdy umbrella beats a folding one. Cotton fabrics handle the humidity better.
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Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
19.1°C
9.3°C
10.6/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
Current29.1°C
21°C
10.9/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
22.1°C
14°C
10.6/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
10.9°C
1.8°C
5.2/mo
Tokyo Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.8° | 0.6° | 5.3d·59.7mm | 6.2h | 51% | 2 | Quiet | Low season | |
| 10.9° | 1.7° | 5.6d·56.5mm | 6.1h | 52% | 3 | Quiet | Low season | |
| March (Best) | 14.2° | 4.4° | 10.1d·116mm | 5.7h | 57% | 5 | Very busy | Peak |
| April (Best) | 19.4° | 9.4° | 10.8d·133.7mm | 5.9h | 62% | 6 | Very busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 23.6° | 14° | 10.9d·139.7mm | 6h | 65% | 7 | Busy | Shoulder |
| 26.1° | 18° | 12d·167.8mm | 4.5h | 75% | 8 | Moderate | Low season | |
| 29.9° | 22° | 11.4d·156.2mm | 5.1h | 76% | 9 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 31.3° | 23° | 9.4d·154.7mm | 6h | 73% | 9 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 27.5° | 19.7° | 12.3d·224.9mm | 4.4h | 73% | 6 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| October (Best) | 22° | 14.2° | 11.8d·234.8mm | 4.6h | 69% | 4 | Busy | Shoulder |
| 16.7° | 8.1° | 7.6d·96.3mm | 5.3h | 63% | 3 | Moderate | Shoulder | |
| 12° | 3.1° | 4.8d·57.9mm | 5.8h | 55% | 2 | Busy | Peak |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is June a good time to visit Tokyo?
Tokyo in June is Frequent rain. Tourist crowds are moderate and flight/hotel prices are low season.
What's the average temperature in Tokyo in June?
Tokyo June averages a high of 26.1°C and a low of 18°C.
Does it rain much in Tokyo in June?
Tokyo June averages 167.8mm of rainfall over about 12 rainy days.
What should I wear in Tokyo in June?
T-shirts and shorts work, but indoor air conditioning is strong — keep a thin long-sleeve in your bag. Waterproof shoes or sandals recommended. A sturdy umbrella beats a folding one. Cotton fabrics handle the humidity better.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Tokyo in June?
Tokyo June sunrise is 04:26 and sunset is 19:00, with 14h 34m of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Tokyo in June?
Tokyo June air quality (AQI) averages 28, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 11μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Tokyo in June?
In June, Tokyo is great for Hydrangea viewing (Meigetsu-in), Indoor museum tours, Izakaya hopping.
Is June peak season in Tokyo?
Tokyo June crowds are moderate and prices are low season. You can travel relatively comfortably without long queues.
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