Yokohama climate
Japan
Yokohama climate can look simple on averages, but travel comfort is often driven by humidity, wind, and rain.
Yokohama climate can look simple on averages, but travel comfort is often driven by humidity, wind, and rain.
Climate facts
Jan · Feb
Avg low 2–5°C / high 9–12°C · Rainy days: 4–7 per month / 35–80 mm
Mar · Apr
Avg low 7–12°C / high 14–20°C · Rainy days: 8–10 per month / 90–150 mm
Sep · Oct
Avg low 17–20°C / high 23–28°C · Rainy days: 6–9 per month / 110–210 mm
Nov · Dec
Avg low 6–9°C / high 12–17°C · Rainy days: 4–7 per month / 40–100 mm
How it tends to feel for travel
In hotter periods, day-versus-night fatigue accumulates differently, changing how the climate feels.
When it tends to fit
- • Once you see the year-round pattern, it’s easier to judge whether a month fits your style.
- • If you revisit the city, separating “seasonal itineraries” can save a lot of planning time.
- • In humidity- or rain-driven cities, adjusting the indoor/outdoor ratio can change comfort a lot.
When it may not fit
- • If you rely only on averages, you may be surprised by variability (squalls, wind, indoor AC).
- • In monsoon-like periods, the more your itinerary depends on outdoor walking, the higher the risk.
Outfit notes
This connects climate patterns to packing—without over-interpreting.
- • 🌬️ Baseline: Yokohama is coastal, and waterfront wind can change the feel. If you linger around Minato Mirai, Yamashita Park, or Red Brick Warehouse, it can feel cooler than the number.
- • 🌡️ 2–10°C feel (winter): Coat/padded jacket + warm layers are common. Scarves help a lot; gloves can help if you stay out for night views.
- • 🌡️ 10–18°C (early spring / late autumn): Trench/light coat + sweatshirt/shirt works well. Evenings by the water can feel cooler—layers help.
Once you lock in a couple of constraints, the decision gets much easier.
Explore Yokohama
These pages are connected so you can compare conditions and decide for yourself.