Matsue weather in January (Shimane, Japan)

What is the weather forecast for Matsue in January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The month of January in Matsue typically includes low temperatures and heavy rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 9°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 4°C. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Matsue in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 180 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 27 days will experience rainfall.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Matsue. May, June, August and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Matsue, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 9°C  

Chance of Rain 89%  

Precipitation 180 mm  

Rainy days 27 days  

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

Precipitation

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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