Tokyo, Japan
Chūō
Chūō is a city in Tokyo, Japan, close to the sea. It has a population of about 169,179. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now18°C
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Population169,179
Local time02:13
35.67° N, 139.78° EElevation 1 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal codes100-8606, 100-8617 …October: high / low21° / 15°
Rain this month200mm
Sea this month22°
Best timeMay · Oct–Nov
Best: May · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Chūō at a glance
Sunrise · sunset05:54 · 16:5711 h 03 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous92% · Moonrise 15:32Next holiday3 NovemberCulture DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay · Oct–Nov
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month29°C
Average high in August
Coolest month1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
152 mm of rain
Driest monthDecember
51 mm of rain
Warmest sea26°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 3 km
Weather in Chūō
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
18°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 66%
Today24 Oct19°17°19.8 mm
Sun25 Oct21°18°0.7 mm
Mon26 Oct22°19°5.3 mm
Tue27 Oct23°18°8.4 mm
Wed28 Oct18°14°
Thu29 Oct15°13°
Fri30 Oct13°13°36.2 mm
Sat31 Oct22°14°
Sun1 Nov18°13°
When to go to Chūō
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 46 | 41 | 39 | 62 | 63 | 54 | 47 | 45 | 57 | 64 | 64 | 47 |
| High | 8° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 24° | 28° | 29° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| Low | 1° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 4° |
| Rain (mm) | 53 | 57 | 115 | 126 | 135 | 167 | 152 | 164 | 215 | 200 | 93 | 51 |
| Wet days | 5 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 7 |
| Sea | 14° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 16° |
What's on in Chūō
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Chūō
1.4 km
Tokyo StationBuilt 1914
3 km
Tokyo TowerBuilt 1957
2.6 km
Japan Vertical DatumBuilt 1891
1.6 km
Meiji Seimei KanBuilt 1934
2.1 km
Old Ministry of Justice BuildingBuilt 1895
1.9 km
Bank of Japan Head OfficeBuilt 1896
Museum3 km
The National Museum of Modern ArtBuilt 1952
Museum1 km
Artizon MuseumBuilt 1952More museums: Ghinza Graphic Gallery · Tsukiji Local Museum · Chuo Ward Local History Museum · Kachidoki-Toyoumi Historical Materials Exhibition Hall · Kabukiza Gallery · Ishikawajima Museum · Shiseido Gallery
Outdoors around Chūō
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Viewpoints90Golf courses26Theme parks19Zoos12Climbing11Aquariums9Camp sites7Hot springs & thermal baths1
Shibuya SkyViewpoints
0.3 kmTokyo DisneylandTheme parks
0.3 kmTokyo DisneySeaTheme parks
0.5 kmTokyo City ViewViewpoints
0.8 kmUrban Base CampClimbing
1 kmESCALADE Climbing GymClimbing
1.1 kmDive site
4.2 kmNEODIVINGDive site
9.4 kmBuddy Dive shopDive site
9.8 kmブルー＆スノーダイビングDive site
11 kmNature around Chūō
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Chūō
Earthquakes around Chūō
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days15magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 1950486magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record133within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
7.9Ōarai 47 km →2011 · 138 km
6.7Chōnan 4 km ↙1987 · 52 km
6.6Katsuura 47 km ↘1986 · 123 km
6.6Ōshima 12 km ↖1978 · 107 km
Tsunamis · Chūō
Towns and villages around Chūō
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Irifune0.2 kmAkashichō0.3 kmHatchōbori0.6 kmOdawarachō0.8 kmNihonbashi-Kayabachō1.1 kmNihonbashi-kabutochō1.3 kmNihonbashi-koamichō1.4 kmNihonbashi-hakozakichō1.4 kmNihonbashi-nakasu1.9 kmNihonbashi-kakigarachō1.9 kmToyomichō2 kmNihonbashi-kobunachō2 kmNihonbashi-honchō2.1 kmNihonbashi-ningyōchō2.1 kmNihonbashi-tomizawachō2.2 kmNihonbashi-hamachō2.3 kmNihonbashi-kodenmachō2.3 kmNihonbashi-bakurochō2.6 kmRyōgoku2.8 km
Chūō from above
Around Chūō40 places to see, do and reach nearby
Kanda RiverNature3.0 kmNihonbashi RiverNature1.3 kmMeguro RiverNature6.8 kmNaka River, TokyoNature6.8 kmShibuya RiverNature6.5 kmShakujii RiverNature10 kmOdaibaNature4.5 kmYumenoshimaNature5.5 kmEnkai ZanMountain38 kmMount Takao (Kanagawa prefecture)Mountain32 kmMount Sengen, TokyoMountain25 kmMount Hakone, TokyoMountain6.7 kmMount Atago, TokyoMountain2.5 kmDive siteDive site4.2 kmNEODIVINGDive site9.4 kmBuddy Dive shopDive site9.8 kmTokyo StationMonument1.4 kmTokyo TowerMonument3.0 kmJapan Vertical DatumMonument2.6 kmMeiji Seimei KanMonument1.6 kmOld Ministry of Justice BuildingMonument2.1 kmBank of Japan Head OfficeMonument1.9 kmMunicipal Research BuildingMonument1.8 kmMitsui Main BuildingMonument1.8 kmThe National Museum of Modern ArtMuseum3.0 kmArtizon MuseumMuseum1.0 kmEdo-Tokyo MuseumMuseum3.5 kmCurrency Museum of the Bank of JapanMuseum1.7 kmMuseum of Contemporary Art TokyoMuseum3.1 kmStationStation0.5 kmStationStation1.2 kmStationStation1.3 kmChūō · ferry portFerry port0.6 kmChūō · ferry portFerry port1.2 kmTokyoPlace7.9 kmKawaguchiPlace16 kmMatsudoPlace17 kmMusashinoPlace20 kmKoshigayaPlace25 kmNishitōkyō-shiPlace22 km
Postal codes
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Getting to Chūō
Tokyo Haneda International AirportHND
13 kmNarita International AirportNRT
56 kmIbaraki AirportIBR
81 km八丁堀Railway station
0.5 km有楽町Railway station
1.2 km東京Railway station
1.3 km明石町・聖路加ガーデン前Ferry port
0.6 km越中島船着場Ferry port
1.2 kmPlaces near Chūō
Places with a climate like Chūō
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Chūō?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Chūō.
What is the hottest month in Chūō?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 24°C.
What is the coldest month in Chūō?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Chūō?
July is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Chūō?
The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C and coolest in February at about 13°C.
What is the postal code of Chūō?
Chūō has 596 postal codes: 100-8606, 100-8617, 100-8621, 100-8655, 100-8663, 101-8665, 101-8716, 101-8717, 103-6001, 103-6002, 103-6003, 103-6004 ….