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Weather in January in Fukui

Considering a trip to Fukui this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Fukui in January?

Fukui is a region in Japan. January in Fukui generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. In January, it is winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Tsuruga. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Wakasa with an average of 145 mm to heavy rainfall in Awara with 249 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 64 hours of sunlight in Tsuruga. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Fukui for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Fukui climate page.

Where to go in Fukui in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Fukui on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Fukui?

Tsuruga

In January Tsuruga generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tsuruga
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
5°C 
71 hours 
190 mm 
25 days 
poor 
7°C 
2°C 
64 hours 
190 mm 
27 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
89 hours 
160 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Tsuruga

Obama

In January Obama generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Obama
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
6°C 
138 hours 
165 mm 
24 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
124 hours 
175 mm 
26 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
120 hours 
159 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Obama

Wakasa

In January Wakasa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Wakasa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
5°C 
138 hours 
138 mm 
24 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
124 hours 
145 mm 
26 days 
poor 
8°C 
2°C 
120 hours 
136 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Wakasa

Fukui

In January Fukui generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Fukui
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
10°C 
4°C 
71 hours 
243 mm 
26 days 
poor 
7°C 
1°C 
64 hours 
231 mm 
28 days 
poor 
7°C 
1°C 
89 hours 
182 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Fukui

Awara

In January Awara generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Awara
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
6°C 
71 hours 
263 mm 
27 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
64 hours 
249 mm 
28 days 
poor 
8°C 
3°C 
89 hours 
188 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Awara

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Fukui, in Japan.

Is January the best time to visit Fukui?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Fukui due to the typically poor weather in Tsuruga.

Generally speaking, May and October provide pleasant weather in Tsuruga. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March and December tend to be poor.

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