January verdict

Kikai, Japan in January

Weather score23Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 2.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 184mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

17°C

Rain

184mm

Sun

2.1h

Sea

22°C

Weather score

23

Poor

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.

Wet

Rainfall averages 184mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Limited sun

Sunshine averages 2.1h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 22°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Kikai, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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January17°C average high

January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.

Warmest monthsJune to September

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January184mm average rain

January sits on the drier side of Kikai's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.

Driest monthsJanuary to April, July, and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January2.1 hours average sun

January is one of Kikai's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsJuly to August

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January22°C average sea

January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.

Warmest seaJuly to September

Sea temperatures are usually near 28°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January23 weather score

January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJune to October

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.