Best Time to Visit Senso-ji Temple
Best time to visit Senso-ji Temple: April, July, October and November. Month-by-month temperature, rainfall and crowd guidance.
Best time to visit Senso-ji Temple
Go in April, July, October and November. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: March, June and September - 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 | 90° | 78° | 6,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 83° | 73° | 9,3 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 | 62 in |
| Ginza | 3 mi | 62°F | about the same | 62 in |
| Shinjuku | 5 mi | 62°F | about the same | 64 in |
| Shibuya Crossing | 7 mi | 62°F | about the same | 64 in |
| Shibuya | 7 mi | 62°F | about the same | 64 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 - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- If your dates are flexible, avoid March, June and September - 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 85°F (29°C) in Senso-ji Temple with clear sky. It feels like 92°F. Today runs from 65°F to 85°F. Chance of precipitation is 55%. Sightseeing conditions score 8/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Senso-ji Temple is April, July, October and November. The climate is continental. March, June and September tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 90°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 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto.
In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for October. The forecast high of 85°F is 12.1°F above the 73°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. beach day is the strongest bet in Senso-ji Temple today at 8.5/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Weather in Senso-ji Temple right now
Wear sunglasses and use SPF 30+ if you are outside for long.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 4:39 AM, Oct 2 local time.
Weekend outlook
⛅ 75° / 65°
Partly cloudy · 12% rain · wind 5 mph
🌦️ 74° / 61°
Light drizzle · 26% rain · wind 7 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 85°F (29°C) with clear sky. Humidity is 62% and wind is 1 mph.
When is the best time to visit Senso-ji Temple?
April, July, October and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Senso-ji Temple, which has a continental climate. March, June and September 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 4:39 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, 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 October 2, 2026 at 4:39 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
