Tokyo Annual Temperature Trend Hasn’t Seen Any Warming In Decades!
By P Gosselin on 19. January 2024
Tokyo and Hachijō-jima island haven’t seen any warming in over 25 years, the Japan Meteorological Agency data show.
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The mean temperature data for 2023, for the city of Tokyo, Japan, and its Hachijō-jima island in the Pacific are now available from the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA).
First we look at latest annual mean temperature plots for Tokyo since 1997:
Data: JMA.
Tokyo has in fact cooled modestly since 1997 – despite the the relatively warm reading for 2023 and the city’s massive urban heat island (UHI) effect.
Hachijō-jima sees decades of no change
Moving offshore to the Tokyo island of Hachijō-jima, away from all the massive urban heat island affects, we look at the latest mean annual temperature data going back to 1977.
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