Weather in Kochi Prefecture, Japan in January

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Visiting Kochi Prefecture, Japan in January

The weather in January is noticeably cooler than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Kochi Prefecture.

Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). January is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Kochi Prefecture for prolonged periods of time. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

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Can you sunbathe in Kochi Prefecture in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Kochi Prefecture.

January has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.

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Can you swim in Kochi Prefecture in January?

Probably not, January is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Kochi Prefecture for prolonged periods of time with the sea water at 18°C (64°F).

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Is January a good time to holiday in Kochi Prefecture?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Kochi Prefecture.

January has average maximum temperatures of 11°C (52°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Kochi Prefecture. Sea temperatures are a chilly 18°C (64°F). January is a little too cold to enjoy swimming in Kochi Prefecture for prolonged periods of time.

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Is Kochi Prefecture warm in January?

No, Kochi Prefecture is too cold for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Kochi Prefecture in January is 11°C (52°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Kochi Prefecture in January is 6°C (44°F). The average temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Kochi Prefecture in January?

The average day light hours per day in Kochi Prefecture in January are 10.2. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Kochi Prefecture in January

The weather in January is noticeably cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Kochi Prefecture in January is 11°C (52°F). The average maximum temperature is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 13°C (55°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Kochi Prefecture in January is 6°C (44°F). The average temperature is 9°C (47°F) in the previous month and 8°C (47°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Kochi Prefecture in January is 2°C (36°F). The minimum temperature is 4°C (39°F) in the previous month and 4°C (40°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Kochi Prefecture in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get slightly longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 10.2 per day in Kochi Prefecture. The sunshine percentage is 59% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Kochi Prefecture in January is typically 3.4 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 3 to 5 indicates there is a moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Keep out of the sun during the strongest hours around midday when unprotected skin risks burning in less than 30 minutes. For the sensitive wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Tanning for hours is possible with the right application of sun cream. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Kochi Prefecture in January

The average sea water temperature in Kochi Prefecture in January is 17.7°C (63.9°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Humidity in Kochi Prefecture in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Kochi Prefecture in January is 1°C (34°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 4°C (40°F) in the previous month and 4°C (4°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Kochi Prefecture in January is typically 79.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 84.4% in the previous month and 80.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Kochi Prefecture in January is typically 56.6%. The average relative humidity is 60.7% in the previous month and 58.9% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Kochi Prefecture in January

The average maximum wind speed in Kochi Prefecture in January is typically 24KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 24KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Kochi Prefecture in January is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 14KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Kochi Prefecture in January is from the North-Northwest.

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