Your holiday weather, at a glance

Japan in July: where is it warmest?

In July, Kyoto is the warmest place with 30 °C by day, Hakodate the coolest with 22 °C. 14 of 33 destinations have good holiday weather.

All destinations in July, warmest first

Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.

PlaceScoreAirSeaSunRain days
Kyoto5330°–6 h14
Nara5230°–6 h14
Osaka5030°–6 h15
Kagoshima4230°27°6 h20
Naha, Okinawa8229°29°7 h12
Okinawa8229°29°7 h12
Okayama6029°25°6 h11
Chiba5929°24°5 h13
Tokyo5829°24°5 h13
Minato5829°24°5 h12
Fukuoka5129°25°6 h17
Kitakyūshū5129°25°5 h16
Nagoya4929°–5 h15
Hamamatsu4829°25°6 h17
Kumamoto4629°26°5 h17
Hiroshima6628°24°6 h13
Kobe6328°25°6 h13
Kawasaki6328°24°5 h12
Nagasaki5828°26°6 h17
Kanazawa5728°24°5 h15
Shizuoka5528°25°6 h18
Nagano5428°–5 h22
Itsukushima7627°24°6 h13
Kamakura6927°24°5 h12
Yokohama6727°24°5 h12
Yokosuka6727°24°5 h12
Niigata6127°24°5 h16
Aomori6826°20°5 h13
Matsumoto5726°–5 h21
Hakone5626°–5 h20
Sendai5625°–4 h17
Sapporo7124°–5 h12
Hakodate6522°19°4 h13

Japan in July: quick answers

Japan in July: where is it warmest?

The warmest places in July are Kyoto (30 °C), Nara (30 °C) and Osaka (30 °C).

Japan in July: where is the sea warmest?

The sea is warmest at Naha, Okinawa (29 °C), Okinawa (29 °C) and Kagoshima (27 °C).

Japan in July: where is the weather best?

The best holiday weather in July – warm, sunny and dry – is in Naha, Okinawa, Okinawa and Itsukushima.

Japan month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences