Miyako Island weather in January (Okinawa, Japan)

How is the weather in Miyako Island in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Miyako Island typically experiences pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 22°C, while nights can cool down to about 18°C. This period usually represents the year's more moderate temperatures, but it's far from being chilly.

Miyako Island in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 140 mm for the month. Typically around 25 days of rainfall is expected.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 87 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Miyako Island, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 82%  

Precipitation 140 mm  

Rainy days 25 days  

Humidity 72%  

Sunshine 87 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in January

Find out more about the weather in Japan in January and which places have the best weather 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 Miyako Island in January?

For visitors traveling to Miyako Island, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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