Yokohama weather in January (Kanagawa, Japan)

What's the typical weather in Yokohama for January? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Yokohama usually has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January marks the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 11°C. At night, it falls to around 4°C. January often features the most temperate temperatures compared to other months.

Precipitation

Yokohama in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 10 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 185 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Yokohama. May and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, September, October and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yokohama climate page with graphs.

 

Yokohama, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 4°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 54%  

Sunshine 185 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in January

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

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.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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