Sendai (Honshu) in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Sendai (Honshu) in january 2025
The weather in Sendai (Honshu) in the month of january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather 271.9cm
Weather at 6am
32°F
Snow showers
42% of time
27%
20%
5%
Weather at 12pm
40°F
Snow showers
47% of time
20%
17%
8%
Weather at 6pm
36°F
Snow showers
47% of time
22%
17%
7%
Weather at 3am
34°F
37%
30%
15%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Sendai (Honshu) in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Sendai (Honshu) in january.
The climate of Sendai (Honshu) in january is very bad
The climate in january in Sendai (Honshu) is wet (with 2.8in of precipitation over 2 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 2.6in of precipitation over 3 days.
The climate is rather more than very fresh in that locality the month of january. Do not forget to take with you warm clothes! The thermometer averaged maximum of 40°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 32°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in january in Sendai (Honshu) is 36°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Sendai (Honshu) in january with a maximum record of 54°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 11°F in 2011. You can expect to have about 19 days with temperatures down below 32°F, or 61% of time.
On this month of january, day length in Sendai (Honshu) is generally 09:48. The sun rises at 06:52 and sunset is at 16:40.
January: another location in Japan?
If you want to go to Japan in january, there are destinations with better weather than Sendai (Honshu):
In january, Ogasawara Islands has good weather.
Finally, Okinawa, Nago, Naha, Amami islands, Higashi and Iheya-jima have a tolerable climate, but better than Sendai (Honshu).
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Sendai (Honshu) in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are set from the weather statements of the past years of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 36°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 40°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 32°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 54°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 11°F (2011) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 19 day(s) (61%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 53°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 48°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 58°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 25°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.8in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 2 day(s) (8%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.8in (2016) | ||||
| Snowfall | 271.9cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 83% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.64km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 45% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 7 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:52 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 16:40 | ||||
| Length of day | 09:48 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Sendai (Honshu) in january 2024:
40°F to 47°F
32°F to 47°F
36°F to 47°F
40°F to 47°F
32°F to 50°F
43°F to 47°F
38°F to 45°F
31°F to 38°F
29°F to 47°F
36°F to 43°F
29°F to 40°F
31°F to 50°F
32°F to 40°F
31°F to 43°F
34°F to 38°F
29°F to 34°F
32°F to 47°F
36°F to 50°F
38°F to 47°F
32°F to 41°F
43°F to 47°F
36°F to 40°F
38°F to 45°F
31°F to 36°F
32°F to 38°F
36°F to 41°F
32°F to 45°F
31°F to 45°F
29°F to 47°F
32°F to 49°F
34°F to 54°F
Map: other cities in Japan in january
Cities near Sendai (Honshu):
| Ishinomaki in january | very bad weather |
| Fukushima in january | very bad weather |
| Sakata in january | very bad weather |
| Kitakami in january | very bad weather |
| Iwaki in january | very bad weather |
| Kamaishi in january | very bad weather |
| Morioka in january | very bad weather |
| Tazawa Lake in january | very bad weather |
| Niigata in january | very bad weather |
| Akita in january | very bad weather |
| Miyako in january | very bad weather |
| Nagaoka in january | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Sendai (Honshu)
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Weather data for Sendai (Honshu) in january:
Weather data for Sendai (Honshu) for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Sendai (Honshu). There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Sendai (Honshu) can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Sendai (Honshu).