Climate guide for Hakone, Japan

Hakone in January

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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January · Japan

Best time to visit Hakone in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices

January score

8.0/10

Ranked #2 of 12 months

Full year for Hakone
Avg temp
6°C
Rainfall
47 mm
Humidity
69%
Sunny days
25
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

January in Hakone scores 8.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 6°C, 47 mm of rain, and roughly 25 sunny days this month.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Hakone in January?
In January, Hakone averages 6°C, 47 mm of rain, and about 25 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
Is January a good time to visit Hakone?
January earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Hakone in January?
Expect about 47 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 25 sunny days.

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