Tokushima Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Tokushima, Japan in January.

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Tokushima Miyoshi Naruto

Are you planning a trip a to Tokushima, Japan in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Tokushima in January

Tokushima, Japan is a region in Japan. January in Tokushima generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 9°C (48°F) in Miyoshi to 11°C (52°F) in Naruto. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C (41°F) in Naruto and 1°C (34°F) in Miyoshi. 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.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Tokushima, Japan, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Miyoshi with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) to moderate rainfall in Naruto with 79 mm (3.1 in). Based on our climate data it is the driest month of the year in Tokushima.

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Tokushima gets around 159 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Tokushima by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tokushima — and find the best time to visit. (based on Tokushima)

January11°C (52°F) February11°C (52°F) March14°C (57°F) April18°C (64°F) May22°C (72°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August30°C (86°F) September28°C (82°F) October23°C (73°F) November18°C (64°F) December13°C (55°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Tokushima in January

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Tokushima

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Tokushima, Japan?

Temperature range in Tokushima (January)

Precipitation variation in Tokushima (January)

Tokushima

In January Tokushima generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
7°C (45°F)
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
159 hours
142 hours
Monthly rainfall
83 mm (3.3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
15 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
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Miyoshi

In January Miyoshi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C (34°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
1°C (34°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
159 hours
142 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Miyoshi →

Naruto

In January Naruto generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
8°C (46°F)
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
155 hours
159 hours
142 hours
Monthly rainfall
82 mm (3.2 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
16 days
16 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
unpleasant
unpleasant
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In our records: Japan January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Japan in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Japan was -15°C (5°F) in Mount Fuji on January 18, 2004.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Tokushima in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tokushima 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Miyoshi 9°C (48°F) 1°C (34°F) 74 mm (2.9 in)
Naruto 11°C (52°F) 5°C (41°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)

Tokushima weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Tokushima, Japan in January?

Expect unpleasant weather across Tokushima, Japan in January. The popular destination of Tokushima averages 11°C (52°F) by day and 5°C (41°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in Tokushima, Japan in January?

Average temperatures in Tokushima, Japan during January range from a nighttime low near 5°C (41°F) to a daytime high around 11°C (52°F) in Tokushima.

Does Tokushima, Japan get a lot of rain in January?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Tokushima, Japan during January, with Tokushima averaging close to 78 mm (3.1 in).

Is January a Good Time to Visit Tokushima, Japan?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Tokushima, Japan with often unpleasant weather in Tokushima.

Generally speaking, May provides pleasant weather in Tokushima. On the other hand, the months of June and September tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Tokushima.

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