Kanazawa
January
Weather in Kanazawa for January 2025
Your guide to Kanazawa weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Kanazawa at the beginning of January is 8.6 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 6.1 °C by the end of January.
The climate of Kanazawa in January is notably wet, with an average of 14 rainy days.
The climate of Kanazawa in January is quite snowy, averaging 11 snowy days.
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6
Dry days
14
Rainy days
11
Snow days
7°/1°
Temperatures
22 km/h
Avg max wind
74 %
Avg humidity
Kanazawa in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  7° | 2  9° | 3  10° | 4  7° | 5 11° | ||
| 6 9° | 7  7° | 8 2° | 9 8° | 10 5° | 11  6° | 12 7° |
| 13 5° | 14 8° | 15 6° | 16 3° | 17 8° | 18 9° | 19 7° |
| 20 6° | 21 9° | 22 8° | 23 4° | 24 1° | 25 2° | 26 4° |
| 27 5° | 28 4° | 29 7° | 30  9° | 31 12° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Kanazawa
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 7° /1° | 5.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Cloudy | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Light rain | 10° /5° | 10.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Light rain shower | 7° /3° | 16.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 11° /2° | 0.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light rain shower | 9° /6° | 12.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /1° | 21.6 mm | 4.8 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-1° | 14 mm | 10.9 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Light rain | 8° /-1° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /0° | 17.5 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light rain shower | 7° /3° | 10.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /0° | 18.7 mm | 4.3 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /-5° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /0° | 24.2 mm | 10.7 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-1° | 6.8 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /-1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Light rain | 9° /4° | 6.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /4° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light rain | 6° /2° | 15.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Light rain shower | 9° /4° | 28.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Light rain shower | 8° /4° | 10.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /-2° | 28.3 mm | 14.7 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /0° | 16.7 mm | 8.6 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /0° | 15.5 mm | 6.6 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /1° | 8.6 mm | 5.9 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /1° | 2.6 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 4° /1° | 2.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 9° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Light rain | 12° /3° | 2.2 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Kanazawa in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Kanazawa forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Kanazawa in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Kanazawa during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 7° and colder nights, dipping below 1°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Kanazawa during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 302.7 mm is expected in Kanazawa during January, occurring over more than 14 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Kanazawa during January?
Kanazawa experiences an average snowfall of 73.2 cm during January, occurring over 11 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Kanazawa during January?
The average wind speed in Kanazawa during January is 22 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Kanazawa in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Kanazawa in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Kanazawa, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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