Shirahama weather in January (Wakayama, Japan)
How is the weather in Shirahama in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In January, Shirahama typically experiences low temperatures and high rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 11°C, while nights can cool down to about 6°C. This month often claims the chilliest averages of the year.
Shirahama in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.
The city usually sees around 137 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shirahama. April, May, August and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shirahama climate page with graphs.
Shirahama, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
6°C
Max Temperature
11°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
137 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Japan in January
Find out more about the weather in Japan in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Shirahama in January?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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