Fukuoka weather in January

January in Fukuoka: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit.

#8 of 12 months in Fukuoka · #323 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 67/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Fukuoka climate normals — January

Daytime high9°C / 49°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low4°C / 39°F
Feels like (high)6°C / 43°F
Rainfall70 mm / 2.7 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days9 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point1°C / 34°F
Sunshine6.7 h/day
Daylight10.2 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Snowfall2.3 cm / 0.9 in
Air quality (US AQI)49🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Fukuoka in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Fukuoka?
January in Fukuoka: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Fukuoka on SeasonMap's comfort score (67/100).
What is the weather like in Fukuoka in January?
In January, Fukuoka averages a daily high of 9.4°C and a low of 3.9°C, with about 69.8 mm of rain over roughly 9 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Fukuoka in January?
Fukuoka has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 49 in January.
Does it snow in Fukuoka in January?
Fukuoka sees roughly 2.3 cm of snowfall in January.

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