Kumamoto weather in January
Monthly temperatures, rain, humidity, what to wear and what to pack — 2024–2025 historical average
Kumamoto January weather at a glance
In January, Kumamoto averages 5.7°C, with typical highs of 10.5°C and lows of 1.4°C. The historical average is 7 wet days and 73% humidity.
Kumamoto January temperature & humidity
Kumamoto January rain & wet days
Pack a compact umbrella. Keep an indoor stop available between outdoor activities.
What to wear in Kumamoto 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 10.5°C
- Morning & eveningInsulating coat, scarf and gloves · average low 1.4°C
- FootwearComfortable walking shoes; quick-dry footwear for rainy days.
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Kumamoto January sunrise & sunset times
2026 January · Local time (Asia/Tokyo)
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 | 07:20 | 17:22 | 10h 2m |
| 2026-01-15 | 07:20 | 17:33 | 10h 14m |
| 2026-01-31 | 07:13 | 17:48 | 10h 35m |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kumamoto weather like in January?
In January, Kumamoto averages 5.7°C, with typical highs of 10.5°C and lows of 1.4°C. The historical average is 7 wet days and 73% humidity. Our weather-comfort rating for this month is fair.
Does it rain a lot in Kumamoto in January?
There are about 7 wet days in January. A compact umbrella is still useful.
What should I wear in Kumamoto 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 Kumamoto?
Recent weather data rates November, December among the more comfortable months.
Where can I check Kumamoto 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 Kumamoto in January?
On 2026-01-15, calculated sunrise is 07:20 and sunset is 17:33 in local time (Asia/Tokyo). Times vary by date and terrain.
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