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Amami Weather in January

Amami in January sees moderate temperatures, with highs around 18°C (64°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 123 mm (4.8 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Amami in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 27 days of rain, with 123 mm (4.8 in) average for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.

Temperature in Amami in January

Temperatures in Amami in January top out at 18°C (64°F) and drop to 14°C (57°F) overnight. January is a notable month of the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. This month is known for its mildest temperatures of the year, yet it still offers a pleasantly warm days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Amami.

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Amami Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 18°C (64°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 91%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 123 mm (4.8 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 27 days  

Best Places in Japan in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Amami in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Amami in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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