Matsue in January
3.9out of 10
Not the best time
Cold: highs around 8°C. Very wet: about 22 rainy days.
8°CAvg high
5°CAvg low
22Rainy days (178 mm)
9:51 hDaylight
07:21Sunrise · 17:13 Sunset
Why this score
- Cold: highs around 8°C
- Very wet: about 22 rainy days
What to wear and pack
- A warm jacket
- Rain jacket or compact umbrella
How reliable is the forecast?
Rain in January varies a lot between years (±3.2 rainy days), so check the forecast closer to your trip. Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.
Year at a glance
Weather by month
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rainy days | Humidity | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C | 5°C | 178 mm | 22 | – | – | 3.9 |
| February | 8°C | 5°C | 133 mm | 18 | – | – | 4.3 |
| March | 11°C | 7°C | 133 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.1 |
| April | 15°C | 12°C | 108 mm | 12 | – | – | 6.3 |
| May | 19°C | 16°C | 118 mm | 10 | – | – | 7.1 |
| June | 22°C | 20°C | 150 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.3 |
| July | 26°C | 24°C | 181 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.9 |
| August | 28°C | 25°C | 123 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.4 |
| September | 25°C | 22°C | 184 mm | 13 | – | – | 6.9 |
| October | 20°C | 17°C | 116 mm | 11 | – | – | 7.1 |
| November | 16°C | 12°C | 119 mm | 15 | – | – | 5.9 |
| December | 11°C | 8°C | 182 mm | 21 | – | – | 4.3 |
Frequently asked questions
How hot is Matsue in January?
Daytime highs average 8°C and nights about 5°C.
When is the best time to visit Matsue?
The best months are August, June, May, October.