Hiroshima weather in January

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

#8 of 12 months in Hiroshima · #304 of 604 destinations to visit in January · comfort 68/100 (tier C)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Hiroshima climate normals — January

Daytime high9°C / 49°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low2°C / 36°F
Feels like (high)6°C / 43°F
Rainfall56 mm / 2.2 in🌦 some rain
Rainy days9 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point0°C / 32°F
Sunshine7.2 h/day
Daylight10.2 h
Wind15 km/h / 9 mph
Snowfall7.2 cm / 2.8 in
Air quality (US AQI)43🍃 good

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

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Hiroshima in January — FAQ

Is January a good time to visit Hiroshima?
January in Hiroshima: cold, a little rain, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #8 of 12 months for Hiroshima on SeasonMap's comfort score (68/100).
What is the weather like in Hiroshima in January?
In January, Hiroshima averages a daily high of 9.2°C and a low of 2.4°C, with about 55.9 mm of rain over roughly 8.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Hiroshima in January?
Hiroshima has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 43 in January.
Does it snow in Hiroshima in January?
Hiroshima sees roughly 7.2 cm of snowfall in January.

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