Weather Watch: Japanese Grand Prix forecast

Published on
19 Sep 2023
Est. reading time
1 Min

Discover the weather forecast for the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix

After a soaking Suzuka trip for last year's Japanese Grand Prix, are we set for another downpour for this weekend's trip to Mie Prefecture?
The spectacular figure-of-eight circuit put on a show for its post-Covid return last year, where we scored a memorable top-10 finish with Nicholas Latifi.
Is it Suzuka sunshine or Suzuka showers for this year's trip to the track everyone loves?
Read on below to see the day-by-day forecast for the 2023 Japanese Grand Prix.
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Friday - FP1 and FP2

Forecast: Light rain showers and a gentle breeze. FP1 has a higher chance of rain falling than FP2, but the threat remains throughout the day. Highest Temperature: 30C / 86F Chance of precipitation: 58%

Saturday - FP3 and Quali

Forecast: Sunny and a gentle breeze, with the forecast showing a 0% chance of rain. Highest Temperature: 29C / 84F Chance of precipitation: 0%

Sunday - Race

Forecast: Sunny and a gentle 10 mph breeze at lights out, with rain unlikely. Highest temperature: 28C / 82F Chance of precipitation: 2%
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