Weather in Hakodate in January
Hakodate, Japan averages a high of -0.5°C (31.1°F) and low of -5.9°C (21.4°F) in January, with 9 rain days and 6.9 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 43.5/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Hakodate is September.
High
0°C31°F
Low
-6°C21°F
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9
rain days
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6.9
hrs/day sunshine
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74%
humidity
44— Mixed
January in Hakodate is freezing and occasionally wet — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Hakodate?
How much does it rain in Hakodate in January?
Hakodate receives an average of 51.6mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1149.6mm.
What should I pack for Hakodate in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 0°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -6°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31