What is the weather like in Hakone vs Tokyo in January?

In January, Hakone averages 5°C high / -1°C low with about 75 mm of rain; Tokyo averages 10°C high / 1°C low with about 52 mm.

Hakone vs Tokyo in January

Tokyo is the better pick in January — 67 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tokyo is cold, a little rain, while Hakone is cold, a little rain, clean air.

Hakone vs Tokyo — January climate, side by side

	🇯🇵 Hakone	🇯🇵 Tokyo
Comfort score	59/100 (D)	67/100 (C)
Feels-like high	2°C	7°C
Avg high / low	5° / -1°	10° / 1°
Rainfall	75 mm	52 mm
Rainy days	9	6
Humidity	70%	70%
Air quality (AQI)	36	80

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Hakone 🇯🇵 Japancold, a little rain, clean air · best May59
Tokyo 🇯🇵 Japancold, a little rain · best May67

Hakone vs Tokyo in January — FAQ

Is January better in Hakone or Tokyo?: Tokyo is the better pick in January — 67 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Tokyo is cold, a little rain, while Hakone is cold, a little rain, clean air.
What is the weather like in Hakone vs Tokyo in January?: In January, Hakone averages 5°C high / -1°C low with about 75 mm of rain; Tokyo averages 10°C high / 1°C low with about 52 mm.