Kure weather in January (Hiroshima, Japan)

Thinking of visiting Kure in January? Check the weather first! Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of January in Kure typically brings low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 10°C. At night, it falls to around 5°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.

Precipitation

Kure in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 17 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 137 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kure. May, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kure, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 60 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Sunshine 137 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 45% *  

* Data from: Hiroshima, Japan (39 KM, 24 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

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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