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Tokyo Skytree Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Tokyo Skytree year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): 11.1–19.3°C on average. The climate gradually transitions from cold to warm, with abundant rainfall, especially in March and April. Common activities: Flower viewing, strolling along the Sumida River. Recommended attire: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, rain gear.
  • Summer (June–August): 23.1–28.6°C on average. Hot and humid, with relatively high rainfall, particularly in June. Common activities: Sumida River cruise, sightseeing at Tokyo Skytree. Recommended attire: Light and breathable clothing, sun hat, sunglasses.
  • Autumn (September–November): 18.9–25.9°C on average. Pleasant and comfortable climate, with decreasing rainfall and gradually dropping temperatures. Common activities: Tokyo Skytree night view, Asakusa cultural sightseeing. Recommended attire: Long-sleeved shirt, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): 5.9–8.3°C on average. Cold and dry, with the least rainfall. Common activities: Tokyo Tower, winter-limited events. Recommended attire: Warm coat, scarf, hat, gloves.

Tokyo Skytree climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 17°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 1648 mm / Summer humidity: 70%–80% / Rainiest month: June

Tokyo Skytree monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
5.9°C
25
February
6.8°C
63.7
March
11.1°C
148.3
April
16.2°C
143.7
May
19.3°C
186.3
June
23.1°C
253.7
July
28.3°C
156.7
August
28.6°C
206.3
September
25.9°C
217
October
18.9°C
146.7
November
14.2°C
75.7
December
8.3°C
25.8

Tokyo Skytree weather for the next seven days

5/1
Friday
Heavy rain
18.8°C/12.7°C
5/2
Saturday
Sunny
23.5°C/13.8°C
5/3
Sunday
Partly Cloudy
22.8°C/16.9°C
5/4
Monday
Moderate rain
21.1°C/17.5°C
5/5
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
23.2°C/17.1°C
5/6
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
22.4°C/17.6°C
5/7
Thursday
Sunny
22.5°C/18°C

Tokyo Skytree Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is special about the Tokyo Skytree?

The highlight of the Tokyo Skytree is its two observation decks which offer spectacular views out over Tokyo. The two enclosed decks are located at heights of 350 and 450 meters respectively, making them the highest observation decks in Japan.

Is it worth going up the Tokyo Skytree?

Tokyo Skytree is worth it for its unparalleled panoramic views of the expansive Tokyo cityscape, especially on a clear day, and for a unique perspective of the city from Japan's tallest structure. The Skytree is the tallest structure in Japan, providing a perspective far above everything else in the city. The views are impressive, allowing you to see the vastness of Tokyo in every direction. A clear day offers breathtaking views, while cloudy or rainy conditions can significantly diminish the experience. The complex includes dining and shopping options at the Solamachi mall, which can enhance the visit beyond just the view.

Can you see Mt. Fuji from Tokyo Skytree?

On a clear day, you can see Mt. Fuji from the Tokyo Skytree.

Which is better, Tokyo Tower or Skytree?

Tokyo Skytree is a taller, more modern structure offering higher views with fewer nearby skyscrapers, while Tokyo Tower is a shorter, older, and more iconic landmark with a more central location and a straightforward visitor experience. Your choice depends on whether you prioritize incredible height and modern facilities (Skytree) or historical significance and proximity to other attractions (Tokyo Tower). Tokyo Skytree is the world's tallest freestanding tower at 634 meters (2,080 feet) and offers higher, more panoramic views due to its significant height, though its location in the Oshiage district has fewer nearby buildings to rival its height. The experience at Skytree includes modern facilities, with two public observation areas (Tembo Deck and Tembo Gallery).

What are the observation decks at Tokyo Skytree?

Tokyo Skytree features two main observation decks. The Tembo Deck is located at 350 meters and offers stunning 360-degree views of the Tokyo cityscape. Above that, the Tembo Galleria is situated at 450 meters, providing an even higher perspective and a unique glass-covered corridor.