🇯🇵 Tokyo vs 🇦🇺 Sydney

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Tokyo

broken clouds

60°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 60°F

H 61°F / L 58°F

Humidity: 90%

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Sydney

scattered clouds

66°F

Scattered Clouds

Feels like 66°F

H 67°F / L 65°F

Humidity: 80%

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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Sydney

Humid subtropical — warm summers, mild winters, year-round sunshine

Best monthsSeptember, October, November, March, April
AvoidJanuary, February (heat waves), July (coolest and grey)
Annual rain48 inches (1,217 mm)

Sydney enjoys one of the world's best climates. Summers are warm with beach weather; winters are mild enough for outdoor activities. The city is split between coastal suburbs (cooled by sea breezes) and inland western suburbs (dramatically hotter in summer).

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇯🇵 Tokyo🇦🇺 Sydney
Spring

46–72°F

March–May

60–73°F

September–November

Summer

75–91°F

June–August

72–82°F

December–February

Fall

60–77°F

September–November

62–75°F

March–May

Winter

37–50°F

December–February

50–63°F

June–August

Tokyo vs Sydney: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Tokyo or Sydney have better weather?

Tokyo and Sydney have very different climates. Humid subtropical — distinct four seasons, hot humid summers, mild winters Sydney: Humid subtropical — warm summers, mild winters, year-round sunshine. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Tokyo vs Sydney?

Best time for Tokyo: March, April, October, November. Best time for Sydney: September, October, November, March, April.

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