Best Time to Visit Yokohama
When to visit Yokohama, Japan: the best months, shoulder seasons and what weather to expect, based on its temperate climate.
Yokohama has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The warmer half of the year (May to September) brings the longest days and the most settled weather — the most popular time to visit.
Late spring and early autumn (April–May and September–October) are excellent shoulder periods: pleasant conditions with thinner crowds than peak summer. Winters are cold and quieter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Yokohama?
The best time to visit Yokohama is generally May to September, given its temperate climate. Yokohama has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. The warmer half of the year (May to September) brings the longest days and the most settled weather — the most popular time to visit.
When is the cheapest time to visit Yokohama?
Shoulder periods — April–May and September–October — usually offer the best balance of decent weather, smaller crowds and lower prices.