Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Kawasaki Weather in January
Kawasaki in January averages 11°C (52°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Kawasaki in January
Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 9 days with rain, averaging 76 mm (3 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Kawasaki in January
If you're visiting Kawasaki in January, expect highs of 11°C (52°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 3°C (37°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Kawasaki in January
With about 185 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and overcast, creating a pleasant environment.January in Kawasaki 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.
Kawasaki Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
76 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
54% *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Yokohama, Japan (10 KM, 6 Miles).
Kawasaki Weather by Month
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Best Places in Japan in January
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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 Kawasaki in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Kawasaki in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
Kawasaki 3-Day Forecast
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