🇺🇸 Cambridge vs 🇯🇵 Tokyo

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Cambridge

light intensity drizzle

48°F

Light Intensity Drizzle

Feels like 46°F

H 51°F / L 46°F

Humidity: 92%

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Tokyo

few clouds

61°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 61°F

H 62°F / L 60°F

Humidity: 88%

Climate Overview

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Cambridge

Cambridge across the Charles River from Boston is home to Harvard and MIT. The city's climate is closely tied to Boston's — marine influence from the harbor moderates extremes while nor'easters bring heavy snow. The Charles River provides a weather corridor and urban heat island effects are present but moderated by Cambridge's significant green spaces.

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Tokyo

Humid subtropical — distinct four seasons, hot humid summers, mild winters

Best monthsMarch, April, October, November
AvoidJune, July, August (heat and typhoons)
Annual rain60 inches (1,530 mm)

Tokyo has dramatic seasonal swings. Cherry blossom season (late March–April) and autumn foliage (October–November) are spectacular. Summers are brutally hot and humid with typhoon risk. Winters are mild and dry with occasional snow.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇺🇸 Cambridge🇯🇵 Tokyo
Spring

46–72°F

March–May

Summer

75–91°F

June–August

Fall

60–77°F

September–November

Winter

37–50°F

December–February

Cambridge vs Tokyo: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Cambridge or Tokyo have better weather?

Cambridge and Tokyo have very different climates. Cambridge across the Charles River from Boston is home to Harvard and MIT. The city's climate is clo Tokyo: Humid subtropical — distinct four seasons, hot humid summers, mild winters. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Cambridge vs Tokyo?

Best time for Cambridge: spring and fall. Best time for Tokyo: March, April, October, November.

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