January Weather in Murakami, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Murakami, Japan is a brisk 2°C (35°F), with a minimum that can dip to -5°C (23°F) and a pleasant maximum reaching up to 10°C (51°F). Expect 195 mm (7.7 in) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days, accompanied by an average humidity of 79%. Prepare for a typically cool, damp, and humid month!

January Temperature in Murakami

In January in Murakami, the average temperature is 2°C (35°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 10°C (51°F), while the minimum can drop as low as -5°C (23°F). Travelers should pack warm clothing and be prepared for chilly conditions during their visit.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Murakami, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Murakami, January typically has an average temperature of 2°C (35°F), with highs reaching up to 10°C (51°F) and lows dropping to around -5°C (23°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Murakami generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Murakami

In Murakami in January, the precipitation amount is 195 mm (7.7 in) spread over 23 days, indicating a significant amount of rainfall for that period.

January Precipitation Trends in Murakami

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Murakami, 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 Murakami, January typically receives around 195 mm (7.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 23 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Murakami

In Murakami in January humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 2°C (35°F), this humidity feels like a cold, damp blanket wrapped around you, making travel uncomfortable and the chill seem to penetrate deeper, causing you to seek warmth at every opportunity.

January Average Humidity in Murakami

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Murakami, 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 Murakami is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Murakami

In Murakami 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 Murakami, you can check the information here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Murakami for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Murakami 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 Murakami typically reaches 3, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Murakami 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 Murakami Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Murakami, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather2°C (35°F)195 mm (7.7 inches)79%moderate
February Weather2°C (36°F)174 mm (6.8 inches)78%moderate
March Weather6°C (43°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)76%high
April Weather10°C (51°F)144 mm (5.7 inches)78%very high
May Weather16°C (62°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)86%very high
June Weather20°C (68°F)139 mm (5.5 inches)90%very high
July Weather25°C (77°F)307 mm (12.1 inches)93%extreme
August Weather26°C (79°F)309 mm (12.2 inches)92%extreme
September Weather22°C (71°F)176 mm (6.9 inches)84%very high
October Weather16°C (61°F)168 mm (6.6 inches)80%high
November Weather10°C (50°F)186 mm (7.3 inches)76%moderate
December Weather4°C (40°F)253 mm (10.0 inches)78%moderate

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