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Kagoshima weather in January

Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average

Kagoshima January weather at a glance

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In January, Kagoshima averages 7.5°C, with typical highs of 12°C and lows of 3.6°C. The historical average is 10 wet days and 71% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in January, it is 9.7°C warmer than Seoul, with 5 more wet days.

Kagoshima January temperature & humidity

Average7.5°CHigh 12° / low 3.6°
Humidity71%
Wet days10 days32% of days
Day–night range8.4°

Kagoshima January rain & wet days

Wet days10 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days32%Not a forecast probability

Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.

What to wear in Kagoshima in January

Wear long sleeves with a light jacket or cardigan that is easy to remove during the day. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

  • DaytimeLong sleeves and a light jacket · average high 12°C
  • Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low 3.6°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
Useful extras
Light jacket or cardiganLong-sleeve topsCompact umbrella
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Kagoshima January sunrise & sunset times

2026 January · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)

Sunrise on the 15th07:18
Sunset on the 15th17:37
Daylight duration10h 19m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-01-0107:1717:2510h 8m
2026-01-1507:1817:3710h 19m
2026-01-3107:1217:5110h 39m

For sunset photos, arrive before the listed sunset time. Clouds, mountains and buildings can change when the sun becomes visible or disappears.

Calculated for the city coordinates with daylight saving applied. SunCalc · tz-lookup

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Bar height shows our simple weather-comfort score, not a safety rating; colour shows temperature.

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January weather by year

January 20248.4°13 wet days, 74% humidity
January 20256.5°7 wet days, 69% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

113°1°
213°4°
311°3°
411°1°
511°0°
614°7°31mm
78°4°
810°2°
98°3°1.3mm
104°-1°
117°0°
127°1°3.8mm
1310°2°
1413°1°
159°2°2.8mm
168°0°
1711°2°
1812°0°
1915°6°
2014°3°
2113°5°
2215°1°
2316°4°
2414°9°
2515°6°
2612°5°
2711°5°12mm
288°3°3.2mm
298°3°2.1mm
309°2°
3113°0°

Frequently asked questions

What is Kagoshima weather like in January?

In January, Kagoshima averages 7.5°C, with typical highs of 12°C and lows of 3.6°C. The historical average is 10 wet days and 71% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is fair.

Does it rain a lot in Kagoshima in January?

There are about 10 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Kagoshima in January?

Wear long sleeves with a light jacket or cardigan that is easy to remove during the day. Showers are possible, so a compact umbrella is useful.

What are the best months to visit Kagoshima?

Recent weather data rates November among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Kagoshima weather in January in real time?

Check local webcams for the view right now and a local weather service for today’s forecast. Monthly temperatures here are historical averages.

What time are sunrise and sunset in Kagoshima in January?

On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 07:18 and sunset is 17:37 in local time (Asia/Tokyo). Times vary by date and terrain.

Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0) · 2024–2025 historical data, aggregated and rounded by this site. Not a forecast or long-term climate normal. Calculation method and limitations