January Rainfall and Precipitation in Hiroshima
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Hiroshima, Japan in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Popular cities in Hiroshima
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Regions and islands in Japan
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- Aichi
- Akita
- Amami Islands
- Aomori
- Chiba
- Daisetsuzan National Park
- Ehime
- Fuji Five Lakes
- Fukui
- Fukuoka
- Fukushima
- Gifu
- Gotō Islands
- Gunma
- Hokkaido
- Hyogo
- Ibaraki
- Iriomote Island
- Ishigaki
- Ishikawa
- Iwate
- Kagawa
- Kagoshima
- Kamikōchi
- Kanagawa
- Kii Peninsula
- Kiso Valley
- Kochi
- Kumamoto
- Kyoto
- Mie
- Miyagi
- Miyajima
- Miyakojima
- Miyazaki
- Nagano Prefecture
- Nagasaki
- Niigata Prefecture
- Oita
- Okayama
- Okinawa islands
- Osaka Prefecture
- Rishiri Island
- Sado Island
- Saga
- Saitama
- Shiga
- Shikoku
- Shimane
- Shiretoko National Park
- Shizuoka
- Teshima Island
- Tochigi
- Tokushima
- Tokyo Prefecture
- Tottori
- Toyama Prefecture
- Wakayama
- Yamagata
- Yamaguchi
- Yamanashi
Hiroshima precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Hiroshima, Japan receive in January?
In January, Hiroshima typically receives modest rainfall, around 54 mm (2.1 in), making this a relatively dry month.
How many days does it rain in Hiroshima, Japan in January?
On average, Hiroshima has about 17 days days of rain in January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Hiroshima, Japan?
January is generally a drier month for Hiroshima, Japan, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in January in Hiroshima, Japan?
Looking at our data, Hiroshima tops the wettest-cities list in Hiroshima, Japan for January, with monthly rainfall averaging 63 mm (2.5 in).
What is the driest city in January in Hiroshima, Japan?
In our records, Fukuyama stands out as the driest city in Hiroshima, Japan for January, averaging just 50 mm (2 in).
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