The weather in January in Shikoku

It's cool in January in Shikoku with an average temperature of 12°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 11°C to a high of 14°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 5°C.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Shikoku, Japan. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 20°C in 2016, Shikoku reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 2°C in 2016. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -6°C to a highest value of 13°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In January, there is an average of 64 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. Of the total precipitation, about 0,7 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the West.

Daily weather in January for Shikoku

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Shikoku. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Shikoku New York
Average temperature 12°C 5°C
Max. temperature 14°C 11°C
Min. temperature 1°C -5°C
Total precipitation 64 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 9 days 12 days
Total snowfall 0,7 cm 16 cm
Snowy days 1 day 8 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Shikoku with cool temps, averaging around 13°C during the day and nights around 4°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 13°C, with nights around 4°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry and sunny.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Shikoku is around 13°C, while nighttime temps are about 4°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.

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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.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Shikoku, Japan. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Shikoku

Temperature in January in Shikoku over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Shikoku, Japan. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Shikoku

Total precipitation in January in Shikoku over the years

Daily Snowfall in January in Shikoku

Snowfall in January in Shikoku per year

Daily UV index in January in Shikoku

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Shikoku, 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.

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Average weather in Shikoku by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Shikoku. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.