Beppu weather in January (Oita, Japan)

Curious about the January weather in Beppu? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Beppu typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 10°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 3°C. During this period, the city experiences its coolest temperatures annually.

Beppu in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 148 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Beppu. May, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, June and July tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Beppu climate page with graphs.

 

Beppu, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 3°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 148 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Oita, Japan (13 KM, 8 Miles).

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Beppu in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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