Weather in Kobe for January 2026
With an average of 2 snowy days, Kobe usually enjoys a light touch of snow in January.
According to Kobe snow forecast for January 2026, 3 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Thursday, 29 January.Until now, January 2026 in Kobe has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 8.2 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.4 °C).
The forecast for the upcoming days in Kobe predicts a temperature of 7.6 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Kobe at the beginning of January is 9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably cool down, reaching an average of 6.7 °C by the end of January.
Kobe experiences moderate rainfall in January, with an average of 10 rainy days and a total precipitation of 44.6 mm.
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Temperatures trend during January in Kobe
January weather in Kobe day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Sunny | 9° /3° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /3° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /3° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Sunny | 10° /3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light rain shower | 9° /5° | 7.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /3° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Sunny | 7° /1° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Light drizzle | 9° /2° | 0.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 8° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy snow possible | 10° /3° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Cloudy | 9° /2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Light drizzle | 9° /2° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Light snow showers | 9° /3° | 0.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /3° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Light rain | 8° /3° | 5.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light drizzle | 11° /4° | 4.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /4° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy moderate snow | 8° /1° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /2° | 1.2 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 6° /1° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /0° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 9° /3° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light rain shower | 8° /3° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /2° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /1° | 0.4 mm | 0 cm | |
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Kobe weather in January vs December vs February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 11°/5° | 8°/3° | 9°/3° |
| Rainfall | 25 mm | 45 mm | 84 mm |
| Snowfall | 0 cm | 1 cm | 3 cm |
| Wind | 22.9 km/h | 23.7 km/h | 24.5 km/h |
| Humidity | 61% | 62% | 63% |
| Rainy days | 6 days | 10 days | 10 days |
| Snow days | 0 days | 2 days | 5 days |
| Dry days | 25 days | 19 days | 14 days |
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Kobe in January - FAQ
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What to pack to Kobe in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Kobe in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Kobe, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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January rainfall patterns in Kobe
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