Karatsu weather in January (Saga, Japan)

How's the weather trend in Karatsu as January approaches? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Karatsu typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, the winter season is in full swing. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 5°C. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Karatsu in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 82 mm for the month. Take advantage of the driest month of the year with its minimal rain. Typically, you can expect about 19 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 103 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Karatsu, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 82 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Sunshine 103 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Fukuoka, Japan (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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