January Weather in Kurihara, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Kurihara, Japan hovers around 0°C (33°F), with a minimum dive to -15°C (5°F) and a maximum rise to 10°C (51°F). Expect a precipitation amount of 59 mm (2.3 in) over 13 days, coupled with a humidity level of 80%. Prepare for a chilly month!

January Temperature in Kurihara

In January in Kurihara, the average temperature is 0°C (33°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 10°C (51°F), while minimums can plummet to as low as -15°C (5°F). Be prepared for chilly weather and pack accordingly for your trip.

January Weather in Kurihara: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kurihara, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kurihara, January typically has an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -15°C (5°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Kurihara generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Kurihara

In Kurihara in January, the precipitation amount is 59 mm (2.3 in) spread over 13 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kurihara

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kurihara, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kurihara, January typically receives around 59 mm (2.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Kurihara

In Kurihara in January humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 0°C (33°F), this humidity feels like an uncomfortable chill that clings to your skin, making travel feel damp and frigid, as if each breath is infused with brisk moisture that can seep through your layers.

January Average Humidity in Kurihara

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kurihara, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Kurihara is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Kurihara

In Kurihara in January, the maximum UV index is 3, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 30 minutes. For more details on the hourly UV index in Kurihara, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kurihara for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kurihara in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Kurihara typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.

Data source: Kurihara January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Kurihara Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kurihara varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Kurihara, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kurihara, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	0°C (33°F)	59 mm (2.3 inches)	80%	moderate
February Weather	2°C (35°F)	58 mm (2.3 inches)	79%	moderate
March Weather	6°C (42°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	77%	high
April Weather	10°C (50°F)	117 mm (4.6 inches)	75%	very high
May Weather	16°C (61°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	80%	very high
June Weather	19°C (67°F)	128 mm (5.0 inches)	87%	very high
July Weather	23°C (74°F)	222 mm (8.7 inches)	92%	extreme
August Weather	25°C (77°F)	218 mm (8.6 inches)	92%	extreme
September Weather	21°C (69°F)	139 mm (5.5 inches)	86%	very high
October Weather	15°C (59°F)	184 mm (7.2 inches)	82%	high
November Weather	8°C (47°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	79%	moderate
December Weather	3°C (37°F)	71 mm (2.8 inches)	80%	moderate