Temperature in Ishikawa in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Ishikawa, Japan this January.

Ishikawa, Japan, a region in Japan, typically experiences cold weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) in Kanazawa. During January, winter is in full swing. On average, it is one of the coldest months of the year.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Ishikawa, Japan in January?

To get a sense of January's typical temperatures in the key spots of Ishikawa, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Ishikawa, check out our Ishikawa's climate page.

See also: Ishikawa weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Ishikawa in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Ishikawa.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

See all January weather averages, cities and regions in Ishikawa

Ishikawa temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Ishikawa, Japan in January?

Expect daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) in Kanazawa. That makes January a low month for Ishikawa, Japan.

How cold does it get at night in Ishikawa, Japan in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Kanazawa typically drop to around 0°C (32°F) in January.

How much sun does Ishikawa, Japan get in January?

Kanazawa experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 64 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

What is the water temperature in January?

The water temperature averages approximately 10°C (50°F) in Wajima this month, generally too cold for comfortable swimming.

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