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Meguro River Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Meguro River year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 11.1–19.3°C, mild and comfortable climate. Cherry blossoms start blooming in March, making it the best time for cherry blossom viewing. Common activities: Cherry blossom viewing, strolling along the Meguro River, picnics. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirt, occasional warm clothing.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 23.1–28.6°C, hot and humid, with more rainfall, especially in June. Common activities: Relaxing at cafes along the Meguro River, enjoying the summer night view. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short sleeves, shorts, sun hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 14.2–25.9°C, pleasant and comfortable climate, warm during the day and cool at night. Common activities: Strolling along the Meguro River, cycling, appreciating autumn leaves. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirt, light jacket, comfortable shoes.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 5.9–8.3°C, cold and dry, with occasional snowfall. Common activities: Enjoying the warmth of cafes indoors, visiting museums. Recommended clothing: Warm coat, sweater, scarf, hat, gloves.

Meguro River climatological average

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

Meguro River 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

Meguro River weather for the next seven days

9/29
Tuesday
Light rain shower
22.9°C/18.1°C
9/30
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
20.9°C/18.4°C
10/1
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
21.1°C/18.8°C
10/2
Friday
Smoky haze
23°C/19.7°C
10/3
Saturday
Overcast
22.9°C/17.7°C
10/4
Sunday
Overcast
24.4°C/19°C
10/5
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
19.4°C/15.9°C

Meguro River Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is the Meguro River worth visiting?

The Meguro River is one of Tokyo's most enchanting destinations, especially during cherry blossom season. Stretching nearly 8 kilometers through Setagaya, Meguro, and Shinagawa wards, this river is lined with approximately 800 cherry trees, creating a breathtaking sakura tunnel each spring.

What time does Meguro River light up?

During cherry blossom season, illuminations along the Meguro River typically begin around 5pm and end at 8pm. Specific illumination events like the Meguro River Illumination run from when cherry blossoms bloom until March 31, while the Paper Lantern Illumination lasts for 14 days after the blossoms bloom.

Does the Meguro River still have cherry blossoms?

Yes, roughly 800 sakura trees line the banks along the Meguro River, making it a prime spot for cherry blossom viewing. It's a cherished tradition to enjoy the river walk or find a spot for a picnic during this beautiful season.

Can you run along the Meguro River?

Yes, the Meguro River offers a scenic path perfect for jogging. The route provides a leisurely city run, ideal for those seeking a quiet and picturesque way to exercise.

What are the main attractions along the Meguro River?

The primary attraction of the Meguro River is its stunning display of cherry blossoms, creating a tunnel of pink blooms. During certain times, illuminations also enhance the riverbanks, and the area is popular for pleasant walks and picnics.