Hamamatsu weather in January (Shizuoka, Japan)

Curious about the January weather in Hamamatsu? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Hamamatsu generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°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. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Hamamatsu in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. Typically around 11 days of rainfall is expected.

With around 209 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm April typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, February, June, July and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Hamamatsu, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 56%  
SunshineSunshine 209 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in January

Find out more about the weather in Japan in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Hamamatsu 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
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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