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Weather in Sendai in January

In an average January, Sendai sees a daily high around 3°C and a low around -3°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high3°C
Typical high range0°C to 7°C
Average low-3°C
Typical low range-7°C to 0°C
Average daily precipitation3 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 14°C 1988-01-22
Lowest -4°C 2023-01-25

Low

Highest 6°C 1988-01-22
Lowest -13°C 2001-01-16

Feels-like

Highest 4°C 1989-01-11
Lowest -23°C 1985-01-26

Humidity

Highest 7.5 g/m³ 1988-01-22
Lowest 1.8 g/m³ 1985-01-17

Wind

Highest 42 km/h 2007-01-07
Lowest 5 km/h 1992-01-06

Gust

Highest 100 km/h 2007-01-07
Lowest 12 km/h 1993-01-23

Precip

Wettest 179 mm 2002
Driest 35 mm 2006

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