🇯🇵 Tokyo vs Yakutsk 🇷🇺

Tokyo, Japan vs Yakutsk, Russia — a side-by-side climate comparison to help you pick. Tokyo is the warmer of the two — about 23 degrees warmer on average across the year. Tokyo is drier, with roughly 20 fewer rainy days a year.

Climate at a glance

🇯🇵 Tokyo🇷🇺 Yakutsk
Avg annual high20°C-3°C
Hottest monthAugust (31°C)July (25°C)
Coldest monthJanuary (1°C low)January (-40°C low)
Rainy days / year108128
SnowYesRare
Best months to visitApril, May, OctoberJune, July, August

🇯🇵 Tokyo

Best around April, May, October. Hottest in August (31°C), coldest lows in January (1°C).

🇷🇺 Yakutsk

Best around June, July, August. Hottest in July (25°C), coldest lows in January (-40°C).

Frequently asked questions

Is Tokyo or Yakutsk warmer?

Tokyo is warmer overall, averaging about 23 degrees higher across the year.

Which is rainier, Tokyo or Yakutsk?

Yakutsk is rainier — Tokyo sees about 20 fewer rainy days per year.

When is the best time to visit Tokyo vs Yakutsk?

Tokyo is best around April, May, October; Yakutsk is best around June, July, August.

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