JapanAverage weather for Kumamoto in January
It's cool in January in Kumamoto with an average temperature of 11°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 9°C to a high of 13°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 4°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Kumamoto with cool temps, averaging around 12°C during the day and nights around 3°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather’s mostly sunny and dry.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 11°C, with nights around 3°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Kumamoto is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 3°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In January, there is an average of 66 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,3 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Kumamoto in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
11°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
13°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
9°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
66 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
7 days | 12 days | |
 Total snowfall |
1,3 cm | 16 cm | |
| Snowy days |
1 day | 8 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Temperature records
With 20°C in 2017, Kumamoto reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -1°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -8°C to a highest value of 14°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Kumamoto
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Kumamoto, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Kumamoto
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Kumamoto, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 7 days of precipitation in Kumamoto.
Daily Snowfall in January in Kumamoto
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Kumamoto, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV index in January in Kumamoto
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Kumamoto, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Kumamoto over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Kumamoto, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Kumamoto over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Kumamoto, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Kumamoto per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Kumamoto, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in January for Kumamoto
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Average weather in Kumamoto by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Kumamoto. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
