Gōtsu Weather in January

What's the weather like in Gōtsu (Shimane) in January 2024?

The climate in Gōtsu during January can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

January is in the winter in Gōtsu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 1°C (33°F) is normal.

Gōtsu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 7.1°C 44.8°F
Nightly temperature 0.5°C 32.9°F
Average temperature 3.8°C 38.8°F
Daily sunshine 2.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 99 mm 3.9 ins
Rainy days 24 days
Sea temperature 14.7°C 58.5°F
Humidity 69%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Gōtsu with around 99mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Gōtsu

Gōtsu average temperature in January

January rainfall

Gōtsu average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Gōtsu average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gōtsu in January 2024.

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Gōtsu weather stats

Gōtsu weather statistics
Hottest month: August 29.2°C 84.6°F
Driest month: February 90mm 3.5ins
Sunniest month: August 7.2hrs
Coldest month: January 6.9°C 44.4°F
Wettest month: July 278mm 10.9ins
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