Weather in Sendai in January

Sendai, Japan averages a high of 11.2°C (52.2°F) and low of 6.6°C (43.9°F) in January, with 11 rain days and 6.6 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 58.7/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Sendai is October.

High
11°C52°F
Low
7°C44°F
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11
rain days
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6.6
hrs/day sunshine
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70%
humidity
59Mixed

January in Sendai is cool and occasionally wet — mixed conditions — plan indoor alternatives.

What are the average temperatures in Sendai?

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How much does it rain in Sendai in January?

Sendai receives an average of 83.6mm of rainfall across 11 rainy days in January. The annual total is 2197.6mm.

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What should I pack for Sendai in January?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Warm coat
Cool weather with highs around 11°C
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Sweaters and warm layers
Layer up for comfort

Traveling to Japan in January?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31