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Kai Weather in January

January in Kai brings low temperatures around 4°C (39°F) during the day, dropping to -7°C (19°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 76 mm (3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Kai in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 76 mm (3 in) on average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Kai in January

In January, Kai gets low temperatures, with highs of 4°C (39°F). Nights cool to around -7°C (19°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -7°C (19°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Kai in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 204 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

January in Kai has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Kai Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 37%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 76 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 57% *  
SunshineSunshine 204 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kofu, Japan (6 KM, 4 Miles).

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 Kai in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kai in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Kai in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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