🇯🇵 Tokyo vs 🇬🇧 London

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Tokyo

few clouds

67°F

Few Clouds

Feels like 65°F

H 68°F / L 65°F

Humidity: 41%

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London

broken clouds

48°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 44°F

H 49°F / L 48°F

Humidity: 85%

Climate Overview

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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.

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London

Temperate oceanic — mild, cloudy, and notoriously changeable year-round

Best monthsJune, July, August, September
AvoidNovember, December, January
Annual rain23 inches (585 mm) — spread evenly year-round

London's weather is famously mild but grey. It rarely gets very hot or very cold, but expect cloud cover most of the year. Summer (June–August) brings the best sunshine and warmth. Rain falls year-round but rarely in heavy bursts.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇯🇵 Tokyo🇬🇧 London
Spring

46–72°F

March–May

45–61°F

March–May

Summer

75–91°F

June–August

63–73°F

June–August

Fall

60–77°F

September–November

49–61°F

September–November

Winter

37–50°F

December–February

38–46°F

December–February

Tokyo vs London: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Tokyo or London have better weather?

Tokyo and London have very different climates. Humid subtropical — distinct four seasons, hot humid summers, mild winters London: Temperate oceanic — mild, cloudy, and notoriously changeable year-round. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Tokyo vs London?

Best time for Tokyo: March, April, October, November. Best time for London: June, July, August, September.

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