4 destinations · monthly climate normals, judged against the Warm preset (mean 14–24 °C57–75 °F, dry or showers) — pick another below
The best time to visit Japan for warm weather is June, when 1 of the 4 of its destinations on Sun Season fits. Tokyo and Kyoto have a true monsoon season, falling between June and October depending on the destination.
Verdicts come from WorldClim 2.1 monthly normals 1970–2000; see the method.
Pick the weather you like and every destination's months are judged against it.
For Warm weather, the best time is June, when 1 of the 4 of its destinations fits.
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| Looking for | Rule | Best months | Destinations that fit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warm | mean 14–24 °C57–75 °F, dry or showers | June | 1 of 4 |
| Tropical | mean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, anything but the monsoon | July to August | 2 of 4 |
| Beach | mean 24–33 °C75–91 °F, dry or showers | 0 of 4 | |
| Cool | mean 0–14 °C32–57 °F, anything but the monsoon | November | 3 of 4 |
| Snow | mean below 0 °C32 °F, any rain | December to March | 1 of 4 |