Shizuoka in January
Winter in Shizuoka: expect cool weather with highs of 11°C.
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January Weather in Shizuoka
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Average High
11°C
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Average Low
2°C
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Rain Days
6.2
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Season
Winter
What to Expect
January in Shizuoka brings cool weather with daytime highs around 11°C and nighttime lows of 2°C. You can expect approximately 6.2 days of rain during the month. This is off-peak season with fewer tourists. You will find lower prices and shorter queues at attractions.
Packing tip: Bring warm clothing, a heavy coat, and waterproof gear for cold conditions. Consider packing a compact umbrella.
January Costs in Shizuoka
Budget
JPY 7000
per day
Mid-Range
JPY 15000
per day
Luxury
JPY 35000
per day
💡 January is off-peak, so you may find better deals on accommodation and flights.
Things to Do in Shizuoka in January
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Shizuoka Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
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Shizuoka Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
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Best of Shizuoka: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
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Day Trip from Shizuoka: Scenic Excursion
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Shizuoka Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
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Hotels in Shizuoka for January
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FAQ: Shizuoka in January
What is the weather like in Shizuoka in January?
Shizuoka in January has average highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C, with around 6.2 rainy days. The weather is generally cool.
Is January a good time to visit Shizuoka?
January is off-peak in Shizuoka. While the weather may not be ideal, you will find lower prices and fewer tourists.
How crowded is Shizuoka in January?
January is a quieter time in Shizuoka. You will have popular attractions mostly to yourself.
How much does it cost to visit Shizuoka in January?
Budget travellers can get by on around JPY 7000/day. Mid-range travellers should budget JPY 15000/day. Off-peak pricing means you may find better deals on accommodation.
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