Weather in Sendai in January
In an average January, Sendai sees a daily high around 5°C and a low around 0°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 5°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 1°C to 8°C |
| Average low | 0°C |
| Typical low range | -3°C to 3°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
14°C
1988-01-22
Lowest
-2°C
1985-01-14
Low
Highest
9°C
1988-01-22
Lowest
-8°C
1985-01-17
Feels-like
Highest
5°C
1988-01-22
Lowest
-18°C
1985-01-17
Humidity
Highest
8.2 g/m³
1988-01-22
Lowest
2.2 g/m³
1985-01-17
Wind
Highest
55 km/h
1993-01-29
Lowest
8 km/h
1996-01-19
Gust
Highest
96 km/h
2002-01-21
Lowest
12 km/h
2009-01-22
Precip
Wettest
164 mm
2002
Driest
28 mm
1991
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