When to go · Tsu

Tsu in July

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), Golden Week.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 31°C88°F / 23°C73°F; average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Medium; Japan overall
Prices: Medium; Japan overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Tsu

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot and humid), Golden Week.

Weather in July

Long-term averages

TsuHighs around 31 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 73 °F, rain on about 12 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

Gion Matsuri (Kyoto)
July (processions 17 and 24 Jul) · Japan
Central Kyoto streets close for floats; hotels sell out around the 17th.
Tenjin Matsuri (Osaka)
24–25 Jul · Japan
River procession and fireworks on the 25th; riverside hotels and trains packed that evening.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Japan overall: Medium
Prices · Japan overall: Medium

Japan overall: Rain ends mid-month then the heat begins; festivals everywhere.

What to pack

Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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