Shizuoka weather in January (Shizuoka, Japan)
How is the weather in Shizuoka 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, Shizuoka generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 11°C (show in °F). But by evening, they drop to around 4°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.
Shizuoka in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm (show in inches) for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of rain are anticipated.
With around 206 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, November typically offers the best circumstances. While February, March, April, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shizuoka climate page with graphs.
Shizuoka, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
3.7°C
Max Temperature
10.6°C
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
96 mm
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
58%
Sunshine
206 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in Shizuoka 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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