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📅 Late December–early January
Some shops close for several days or reduce opening hours, while transport and accommodation demand can rise.
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Fukuoka Weather in January
WinterWeather in Fukuoka during January is typically cold in the daytime and cold after sunset, based on 2016–2025 averages of 9°C (48°F) / 3°C (38°F). Some wet days are normal, with about 11 days reaching at least 1 mm of precipitation and roughly 78 mm for the month.
Avg high48.3°F 9.1°CAvg low38.0°F 3.3°CRainy days~10.8 daysMonthly rain78.1 mm
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What to wear in Fukuoka in January
For what to wear in Fukuoka in January, warm layers and a proper jacket or coat are useful, especially after sunset. A compact umbrella is worth carrying for passing showers or wetter days.
Travel takeaway: The month suits cold-weather travelers best, especially if you plan around shorter outdoor sessions and warmer layers.
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Fukuoka: 12-month travel weather
Fukuoka has four distinct seasons. Early summer is wetter, midsummer is hot and humid, and typhoon effects are possible later in summer.
JanWinterFebWinterMarEarly springAprSpringMaySpringJunRainy seasonJulRainy season · SummerAugMidsummer · Typhoon riskSepLate summer · Typhoon riskOctAutumnNovLate autumnDecWinter
Monthly labels summarize typical climate patterns for trip planning. Always check the latest forecast and tropical-storm alerts before departure.
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Fukuoka 2026 events & busy periods
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Hakata Dontaku
📅 May 3–4 each year
Fukuoka’s major spring festival fills the city center with parades and performances. Book accommodation and plan transport early if you visit for the event.
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Fukuoka in January · recent 3 years
Compare the most recent complete year with the two years before it. Daily high / low temperatures are shown in °F.
CalendarNo measurable rain🌧️ Rain⛈️ Thunderstorm❄️ SnowHigh / Low · °F
⭐ January 2025 · latest complete year☔ 8 days · 43 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
11°C/0.5°C
No rain
2
11.2°C/3.4°C
No rain
3
7.7°C/3.7°C
No rain
4
7.5°C/3.6°C
No rain
5
10.8°C/0.3°C
No rain
6
11.8°C/6.3°C
🌧️ 5.3 mm
7
6.2°C/3.7°C
No rain
8
8.6°C/3.6°C
🌧️ 5.2 mm
9
5.3°C/-0.9°C
🌧️ 7.1 mm
10
2.9°C/-2.1°C
No rain
11
4.9°C/2.3°C
🌧️ 1 mm
12
5.9°C/2.2°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
13
8.4°C/4.4°C
No rain
14
11.7°C/5°C
No rain
15
8.5°C/2.7°C
🌧️ 3.6 mm
16
6.7°C/3°C
No rain
17
8°C/5°C
No rain
18
11.8°C/3.7°C
No rain
19
13.4°C/3.3°C
No rain
20
11.5°C/4.2°C
No rain
21
11.2°C/5.6°C
No rain
22
12.6°C/3.8°C
No rain
23
13°C/2.3°C
No rain
24
13.4°C/5.1°C
No rain
25
11.8°C/5.5°C
No rain
26
10.8°C/2.4°C
No rain
27
8.7°C/4.2°C
🌧️ 13.7 mm
28
6.5°C/2.7°C
🌧️ 2.5 mm
29
5.3°C/3.2°C
No rain
30
6.5°C/1.5°C
No rain
31
9.7°C/-0.9°C
No rain
January 2024☔ 13 days · 76.3 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
10.5°C/4.6°C
🌧️ 3.1 mm
2
12.6°C/1.5°C
No rain
3
9.8°C/6.6°C
🌧️ 8.4 mm
4
9.5°C/1.2°C
No rain
5
12.5°C/-0.7°C
No rain
6
13.1°C/5.5°C
🌧️ 1.5 mm
7
7.4°C/3.3°C
No rain
8
6.5°C/2.2°C
No rain
9
11.3°C/0.9°C
No rain
10
9.8°C/5.1°C
🌧️ 8.6 mm
11
11.4°C/3.2°C
No rain
12
12.3°C/7.4°C
No rain
13
9.8°C/4.3°C
No rain
14
12.6°C/0.4°C
No rain
15
11.1°C/6.4°C
🌧️ 4.3 mm
16
9.8°C/3.2°C
No rain
17
14.6°C/0.8°C
No rain
18
16.9°C/10.7°C
🌧️ 6.2 mm
19
12.1°C/8.4°C
🌧️ 1.8 mm
20
10.2°C/7.7°C
🌧️ 13.5 mm
21
11.8°C/8°C
🌧️ 11.1 mm
22
8.4°C/2°C
🌧️ 2.7 mm
23
2°C/-1°C
No rain
24
2.8°C/-1.7°C
🌧️ 1.1 mm
25
4.6°C/0.5°C
No rain
26
7.6°C/1.9°C
No rain
27
9.9°C/2.1°C
No rain
28
8.2°C/2.3°C
🌧️ 2.8 mm
29
10°C/-1.4°C
No rain
30
9.6°C/0.6°C
No rain
31
11.8°C/5.6°C
🌧️ 9.5 mm
January 2023☔ 12 days · 131.8 mm
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
9.5°C/2.8°C
No rain
2
9.2°C/3.6°C
No rain
3
7.5°C/2.3°C
No rain
4
7.3°C/2°C
No rain
5
9.4°C/3.3°C
No rain
6
10.5°C/3.5°C
No rain
7
8.9°C/4.5°C
🌧️ 5.2 mm
8
10.9°C/3°C
No rain
9
15.3°C/0.8°C
No rain
10
10.6°C/4.1°C
No rain
11
13.4°C/1.1°C
No rain
12
16.2°C/5.2°C
No rain
13
16.1°C/11.6°C
🌧️ 53.7 mm
14
16°C/12.3°C
🌧️ 21.3 mm
15
12.8°C/9.7°C
🌧️ 5.7 mm
16
9.5°C/5.2°C
🌧️ 9.1 mm
17
9°C/4.4°C
🌧️ 1.4 mm
18
6.8°C/4.3°C
🌧️ 1.9 mm
19
7.6°C/4.8°C
No rain
20
9.7°C/4.2°C
No rain
21
7.7°C/1.9°C
No rain
22
6.3°C/0.2°C
🌧️ 12.2 mm
23
10.2°C/3.5°C
🌧️ 6.5 mm
24
7°C/-4.5°C
🌧️ 3.6 mm
25
-0.2°C/-4.4°C
No rain
26
4.1°C/-1.7°C
No rain
27
4.2°C/0.5°C
🌧️ 5.3 mm
28
1.5°C/-2.1°C
No rain
29
5°C/2.1°C
🌧️ 1.3 mm
30
6.5°C/1.1°C
No rain
31
10.7°C/-1.7°C
No rain
Historical calendars use Open-Meteo reanalysis data. A rainy day is counted when daily precipitation is at least 1 mm. Conditions at a specific hotel, beach or station can differ.
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