Kirishima Weather in January

January in Kirishima sees daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 87 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Kirishima in January

Typically, you can expect about 16 days of rain this month, with 87 mm (3.4 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 Kirishima in January

In January, Kirishima gets moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 2°C (36°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. This month is marked by the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Kirishima in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 131 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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Kirishima Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 87 mm (3.4 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 131 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kagoshima, Japan (27 KM, 16 Miles).

What to Wear in Kirishima in January

Pack for changing conditions in Kirishima in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Kirishima in January

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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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Kirishima's climate page.

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