Tokyo weather
Our guide to the weather in Tokyo during April
Tokyo is a bustling metropolis that blends cutting-edge modern technology and traditional culture. Just as diverse is its climate, with cool winters and hot summers. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Tokyo, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Tokyo weather in April.
What's the temperature like in Tokyo during April?
The temperature reaches around 18℃ during the daytime in April, falling away to 12℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.
Does it rain in Tokyo during April?
On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 98.0mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. You're not likely to see a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Tokyo during April?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during April. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.
How warm is the sea in Tokyo during April?
The water around Tokyo is around 16℃ during April. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.
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Tokyo Blog posts
From the UK's most popular travel bloggers
Parks & Picnics: Green Spaces in Tokyo and Kyoto
15th April 2024 by The Rare Welsh Bit
In Japan, the bustling cities of Tokyo and Kyoto offer a unique blend of vibrant culture and futuristic technology, alongside serene parks and gardens that provide a peaceful retreat from the urban hustle and bustle. These green spaces are ideal for leisurely picnics and tranquil strolls, making them a must-visit for any traveller seeking a moment of calm amidst the city chaos. Join us as we explore the lush parks and picturesque picnic spots in Tokyo and Kyoto....
48 Hours in Tokyo – Exploring Japan’s Vibrant Capital
10th April 2024 by Two Monkey's Travel
Japan is a destination that often finds its way onto many travellers' bucket lists. When considering a short break in Japan, spending a couple of days in Tokyo offers a unique blend of modern city life and traditional culture. With its vast metropolis and historic temples, Tokyo promises an unforgettable experience....
Hidden Gems in Tokyo Off The Tourist Trail
8th February 2024 by Where Angie Wanders
While iconic landmarks like the Tokyo Tower and Shibuya Crossing draw millions of tourists to Tokyo, this bustling metropolis also harbours countless hidden gems waiting to be discovered....
Tokyo’s Culinary Treasures: Exploring the Best Sushi Restaurants
31st October 2023 by Binnys Food and Travel
Welcome to Binnys Food and Travel! Today, we're diving into the world of sushi and taking you on a mouthwatering adventure in the heart of Tokyo. When it comes to this delectable Japanese cuisine, Tokyo reigns supreme as the ultimate destination. With its long-standing tradition and unwavering commitment to perfection, Tokyo offers a sushi experience like no other. Join us as we explore the vibrant streets and indulge in the finest sushi that captivates food enthusiasts from all corners of the...
Singapore to Tokyo by Sea: 3772 Miles of INCREDIBLE Sights
26th October 2023 by Emma Cruises
Every day I was amazed by the things I saw cruising from Singapore to Tokyo. If I hadn't seen it with my own eyes I don't think I would have believed it. I'll show you everything in this video! I’ve just disembarked a cruise on the biggest American cruise ship ever designed for the Chinese market, we sailed from Singapore to Tokyo and although I’ve cruised plenty of times in the past in America or Europe this trip surprised me in every way possible....
Tokyo 2 Day Itinerary to See Best Places in Tokyo – DETAILED Guide
12th September 2023 by The Wandering Quinn
Tokyo is a truly remarkable and thrilling city, offering a one-of-a-kind experience. Whether you're considering a visit to Tokyo or a weekend getaway, this detailed guide will help you make the most of your time in the city. From exploring the top attractions to immersing yourself in the local culture, this itinerary has got you covered. So, let's dive in and discover the best places to see in Tokyo!...
Exploring Tokyo Japan 2023, Largest City in the World
1st July 2023 by Jason Billam
I explore more of Tokyo, Japan, the largest city in the world. Beginning in the serene Yoyogi Park and Meiji Jingu shrine, I then make my way to the bright lights of Akihabara. The following morning I pay a visit to Tsukiji Market to try some fresh seafood, before ending things by the iconic Tokyo Tower...
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