Kurashiki in January

6.0out of 10

Possible, with caveats

Cool: highs only around 9°C. Some rain: about 8 rainy days.

9°CAvg high
5°CAvg low
8Rainy days (52 mm)
9:56 hDaylight
07:16Sunrise · 17:12 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 9°C
  • Some rain: about 8 rainy days

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Comfortable walking shoes

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in January is fairly consistent from year to year (2.9 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

9° 5° J 10° 5° F 13° 7° M 17° 12° A 21° 16° M 24° 20° J 28° 24° J 30° 26° A 27° 22° S 22° 17° O 16° 12° N 11° 7° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 9°C5°C52 mm 8– – 6.0
February 10°C5°C61 mm 8– – 6.0
March 13°C7°C101 mm 11– – 6.1
April 17°C12°C116 mm 11– – 6.7
May 21°C16°C129 mm 10– – 7.4
June 24°C20°C182 mm 12– – 7.0
July 28°C24°C168 mm 12– – 7.1
August 30°C26°C95 mm 9– – 7.6
September 27°C22°C155 mm 11– – 7.3
October 22°C17°C120 mm 9– – 7.7
November 16°C12°C58 mm 7– – 7.3
December 11°C7°C54 mm 7– – 6.4

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Kurashiki in January?

Daytime highs average 9°C and nights about 5°C.

When is the best time to visit Kurashiki?

The best months are October, August, May, September.