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Kamakura weather in January

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

Kamakura January weather at a glance

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In January, Kamakura averages 6.6°C, with typical highs of 10.6°C and lows of 3.1°C. The historical average is 5 wet days and 59% humidity.

Compared with Seoul in January, it is 8.8°C warmer than Seoul, with a similar number of wet days.

Kamakura January temperature & humidity

Average6.6°CHigh 10.6° / low 3.1°
Humidity59%
Wet days5 days15% of days
Day–night range7.5°

Kamakura January rain & wet days

Wet days5 daysHistorical monthly average
Share of wet days15%Not a forecast probability

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

What to wear in Kamakura in January

A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings.

  • DaytimeWarm coat and layered tops · average high 10.6°C
  • Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low 3.1°C
  • FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Kamakura January sunrise & sunset times

2026 January · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)

Sunrise on the 15th06:50
Sunset on the 15th16:52
Daylight duration10h 2m
Start, middle and end of the month
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
2026-01-0106:5116:409h 49m
2026-01-1506:5016:5210h 2m
2026-01-3106:4217:0810h 26m

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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Best months to visit Kamakura

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

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January weather by year

January 20246.8°6 wet days, 60% humidity
January 20256.4°3 wet days, 57% humidity

Daily weather in 2025

Daily high and low temperatures; blue labels show precipitation

111°5°
212°3°
38°4°1.7mm
48°2°
510°1°
612°4°42mm
712°6°
89°4°
911°3°
108°-1°
119°0°
126°2°
1311°2°
1412°2°
1512°5°
166°2°
177°2°
187°2°
198°3°9.3mm
2014°5°
2112°7°
2212°4°
2313°4°
2412°5°
257°5°
2611°4°
279°3°
2814°4°
2910°5°
3011°1°
3110°2°

Frequently asked questions

What is Kamakura weather like in January?

In January, Kamakura averages 6.6°C, with typical highs of 10.6°C and lows of 3.1°C. The historical average is 5 wet days and 59% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is fair.

Does it rain a lot in Kamakura in January?

There are about 5 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.

What should I wear in Kamakura in January?

A warm jacket or coat over knitwear works well, with an extra layer for mornings and evenings.

What are the best months to visit Kamakura?

Recent weather data rates December among the more comfortable months.

Where can I check Kamakura 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 Kamakura in January?

On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 06:50 and sunset is 16:52 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