Hofu weather in January (Yamaguchi, Japan)

How is the weather in Hofu in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Hofu generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 10°C, while night temperatures can drop to 4°C. This time of year is characterized by the most temperate climate of all the months.

Hofu in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 22 days of rain.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 104 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hofu. May, September, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, June and July tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Hofu, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 72%  

Precipitation 72 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Sunshine 104 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kitakyushu, Japan (73 KM, 45 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Hofu 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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