Sakura Weather in January

January in Sakura brings low temperatures around 10°C (50°F) during the day, dropping to 2°C (36°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Sakura in January

You can typically expect 10 days of rain this month, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Sakura in January

If you're visiting Sakura in January, expect highs of 10°C (50°F) and overnight lows around 2°C (36°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Sakura in January

The month enjoys around 193 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sakura. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sakura Temperature in January

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 79 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 53% *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chiba, Japan (15 KM, 9 Miles).

What to Wear in Sakura in January

The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Sakura in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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

More climate data for Sakura

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