Weather in Osaka in January
In an average January, Osaka sees a daily high around 9°C and a low around 2°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 9°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 5°C to 12°C |
| Average low | 2°C |
| Typical low range | -1°C to 5°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
18°C
2021-01-26
Lowest
1°C
2003-01-29
Low
Highest
11°C
1989-01-19
Lowest
-5°C
2023-01-24
Feels-like
Highest
11°C
1989-01-19
Lowest
-13°C
2023-01-24
Humidity
Highest
10.4 g/m³
1989-01-19
Lowest
2.1 g/m³
2003-01-29
Wind
Highest
38 km/h
2003-01-29
Lowest
4 km/h
2018-01-05
Gust
Highest
89 km/h
2020-01-27
Lowest
12 km/h
2018-01-05
Precip
Wettest
160 mm
1998
Driest
10 mm
2026
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