Minamata Weather in January
What's the weather like in Minamata (Kumamoto) in January 2024?
The climate in Minamata during January can be summarized as cool and a little damp.
January is in the winter in Minamata and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (49°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 9.7°C 49.4°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 1.2°C 34.1°F |
| Average temperature | 5.4°C 41.7°F |
| Daily sunshine | 4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 84 mm 3.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 18 days |
| Sea temperature | 18.7°C 65.6°F |
| Humidity | 73% |
| Windspeed | 8.6kph 5 mph |
On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Minamata with around 84mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Minamata
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
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 Minamata in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Minamata weather stats
| Hottest month: | August | 30.8°C 87.4°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | December | 68mm 2.7ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 7.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 9.4°C 48.9°F |
| Wettest month: | June | 410mm 16.1ins |
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