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Yamaguchi Weather in January

January in Yamaguchi averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 71 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Yamaguchi in January

Historically, the month has about 22 days of rain, averaging 71 mm (2.8 in) in total. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Yamaguchi in January

Yamaguchi in January gets highs of 10°C (50°F) during the day and drops to 2°C (36°F) at night. During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. This time of year is characterized by the coolest but still temperate weather of all the months.

Sunshine in Yamaguchi in January

The area enjoys a balanced 104 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Yamaguchi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Yamaguchi Temperature in January

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
74%
Precipitation
71 mm (2.8 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Sunshine
104 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kitakyushu, Japan (74 KM, 46 Miles).

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Best Places in Japan in January

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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).

What to Wear in Yamaguchi in January

Pack for changing conditions in Yamaguchi in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Yamaguchi 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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