Best Time to Visit Senso-ji Temple
Best time to visit Senso-ji Temple: April, July, August, October and November. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Senso-ji Temple
Go in April, July, August, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: February, March and June - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
Climate in Senso-ji Temple month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 51° | 35° | 1,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 53° | 37° | 2,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 57° | 42° | 6,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| April | 67° | 53° | 5,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 74° | 60° | 7,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| June | 79° | 68° | 10,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 89° | 77° | 3,8 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 91° | 79° | 3,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 85° | 74° | 7,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 73° | 60° | 5,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 63° | 48° | 3,1 in | ★★★★☆ |
| December | 55° | 38° | 1,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
How Senso-ji Temple compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Senso-ji Temple.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asakusa | 0 mi | 62°F | about the same | 57 in |
| Ginza | 3 mi | 62°F | about the same | 57 in |
| Shinjuku | 5 mi | 62°F | about the same | 59 in |
| Shibuya Crossing | 7 mi | 62°F | about the same | 60 in |
| Shibuya | 7 mi | 62°F | about the same | 60 in |
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 5 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid February, March and June - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Senso-ji Temple is a tourist attraction in Tokyo. Senso-ji Temple is a landmark known for Tokyo's oldest temple in Asakusa.
Right now it is 87°F (31°C) in Senso-ji Temple with mainly clear. It feels like 98°F. Today runs from 78°F to 88°F. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.3/10 - marginal.
The best time to visit Senso-ji Temple is April, July, August, October and November. The climate is continental. February, March and June tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 91°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.
The closest major airport is Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), about 11 mi away. Nearby highlights include Shibuya Crossing, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration, Mount Fuji and Mount Fuji.
In plain terms. Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 88°F is 3.1°F below the 91°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Senso-ji Temple today at 8.8/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Senso-ji Temple right now
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 8:02 AM, Aug 23 local time.
Weekend outlook
🌦️ 88° / 78°
Drizzle · 100% rain · wind 3 mph
🌦️ 86° / 76°
Light drizzle · 84% rain · wind 3 mph
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Senso-ji Temple?
Senso-ji Temple is a tourist attraction in Tokyo. Its coordinates are 35.7148, 139.7967. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Senso-ji Temple right now?
It is currently 87°F (31°C) with mainly clear. Humidity is 70% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Senso-ji Temple?
April, July, August, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Senso-ji Temple, which has a continental climate. February, March and June are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Senso-ji Temple in?
Senso-ji Temple observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 8:02 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Senso-ji Temple?
The closest airports are Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), 11 mi away, Narita International Airport (NRT), 34 mi away and Kansai International Airport (KIX), 272 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Senso-ji Temple?
Popular options include Shibuya Crossing, Fujisan, Sacred Place and Source of Artistic Inspiration, Mount Fuji, Mount Fuji, Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto and Fushimi Inari Taisha.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 8:02 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
