Kitakami climate

Kitakami Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Kitakami, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from -1°C on January 1 to -2°C on January 31, and lows from -7°C to -9°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 71 mm over about 16 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kitakami, in °C, with the record for each date.-20-15-10-50510151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
-2°C
Average low
-8°C
Precipitation
71 mm
Reanalysis high
7°CJan 7, 2000
Reanalysis low
-16°CJan 30, 1994
Daylight
9 h 28 min to 10 h 10 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
95%
Dew point
-6°C
Wind
11.2 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 1-1°C-7°C5°C 1997-11°C 200354%
Jan 2-1°C-7°C4°C 1997-12°C 200254%
Jan 3-1°C-7°C3°C 2016-11°C 200254%
Jan 4-1°C-7°C2°C 2016-11°C 201353%
Jan 5-1°C-7°C2°C 1995-11°C 201353%
Jan 6-1°C-7°C5°C 2000-12°C 200653%
Jan 7-1°C-7°C7°C 2000-15°C 200653%
Jan 8-2°C-8°C2°C 2002-13°C 199753%
Jan 9-2°C-8°C4°C 1995-14°C 200153%
Jan 10-2°C-8°C3°C 2000-13°C 200652%
Jan 11-2°C-8°C2°C 1994-14°C 201150%
Jan 12-2°C-8°C2°C 1992-14°C 201248%
Jan 13-2°C-8°C4°C 2000-13°C 200148%
Jan 14-2°C-8°C4°C 2000-13°C 200148%
Jan 15-2°C-8°C5°C 1996-14°C 201149%
Jan 16-2°C-8°C2°C 2000-13°C 201147%
Jan 17-2°C-8°C3°C 1992-14°C 201346%
Jan 18-2°C-9°C3°C 1998-13°C 201345%
Jan 19-2°C-9°C2°C 2000-13°C 200145%
Jan 20-2°C-9°C2°C 1991-13°C 200146%
Jan 21-2°C-9°C7°C 2002-13°C 200846%
Jan 22-2°C-9°C4°C 2002-12°C 201846%
Jan 23-2°C-9°C4°C 2009-14°C 200147%
Jan 24-2°C-9°C2°C 2020-13°C 199646%
Jan 25-2°C-9°C3°C 2014-15°C 201248%
Jan 26-2°C-9°C2°C 1999-14°C 201248%
Jan 27-2°C-9°C2°C 1993-14°C 201149%
Jan 28-2°C-9°C2°C 2020-14°C 201250%
Jan 29-2°C-9°C4°C 2009-14°C 201248%
Jan 30-2°C-9°C6°C 2014-16°C 199447%
Jan 31-2°C-9°C2°C 2007-14°C 199448%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Kitakami, in percent.02040601102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+9).

January 1
sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 4:23 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:44 AM, sunset 4:54 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.