Himeji Weather in January

What's the weather like in Himeji (Hyōgo) in January 2024?

The climate in Himeji during January can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Himeji and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 9°C (48°F), whilst at night 0°C (32°F) is normal.

Himeji weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 8.7°C 47.7°F
Nightly temperature 0.1°C 32.2°F
Average temperature 4.4°C 39.9°F
Daily sunshine 4.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 44 mm 1.7 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 16.3°C 61.3°F
Humidity 68%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Himeji with around 44mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Himeji

Himeji average temperature in January

January rainfall

Himeji average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Himeji 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 Himeji in January 2024.

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Himeji weather stats

Himeji weather statistics
Hottest month: August 31.6°C 88.9°F
Driest month: December 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 8.5°C 47.3°F
Wettest month: June 207mm 8.1ins
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