January Weather in Kitahama, Japan

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Kitahama, Japan, the average temperature in January hovers around 4°C (39°F), with a minimum of -6°C (22°F) and a pleasant maximum of 15°C (60°F). Expect about 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread over 13 days, all while experiencing an average humidity of 82%. Stay prepared for a mix of chilly days and refreshing rains!

January Temperature in Kitahama

In January in Kitahama, the average temperature is 4°C (39°F). The maximum can reach 15°C (60°F) and the minimum can be as low as -6°C (22°F). Travelers should prepare for a mix of cool and chilly days, making it a great time for layering and enjoying seasonal activities.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kitahama, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kitahama, January typically has an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), with highs reaching up to 15°C (60°F) and lows dropping to around -6°C (22°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kitahama 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 Kitahama

In Kitahama in January, the total precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) occurring over the course of 13 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kitahama

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kitahama, 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 Kitahama, January typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 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 Kitahama

In Kitahama in January, humidity is 82%. With an average temperature of 4°C (39°F), this humidity feels like a chill that seeps into your bones, making it uncomfortable for traveling as you find yourself bundled up, yet still damp and cold.

January Average Humidity in Kitahama

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kitahama, 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 Kitahama is approximately 82%, 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 Kitahama

In Kitahama in January, the maximum UV index reaches 4, which corresponds to a moderate Exposure Category. With a time to burn of 30 minutes, it’s important to take precautions to protect your skin. You can find more details in the Hourly UV Index in Kitahama for better planning.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kitahama for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kitahama 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 Kitahama typically reaches 4, which falls under the moderate exposure category.
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Data source: Kitahama 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 Kitahama Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kitahama, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (39°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)82%moderate
February Weather4°C (40°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)79%high
March Weather9°C (48°F)125 mm (4.9 inches)74%very high
April Weather13°C (56°F)142 mm (5.6 inches)76%very high
May Weather18°C (65°F)143 mm (5.6 inches)83%extreme
June Weather22°C (71°F)166 mm (6.5 inches)87%extreme
July Weather26°C (79°F)286 mm (11.3 inches)93%extreme
August Weather28°C (82°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)91%extreme
September Weather23°C (74°F)165 mm (6.5 inches)87%very high
October Weather18°C (64°F)224 mm (8.8 inches)85%high
November Weather12°C (54°F)52 mm (2.0 inches)83%moderate
December Weather7°C (44°F)90 mm (3.6 inches)83%moderate

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