Osaka in January
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. The best months for Osaka are April, May, October and November. In January, cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; mostly dry with the odd shower.
Weather and what to pack
In January, Osaka is typically cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; mostly dry with the odd shower. Average temperatures sit around 5°C with about 29mm of rain across the month.
Things to do in Osaka in January
Highlights from Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap.
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Osaka in January: FAQ
Is January a good time to visit Osaka?+
A quieter, shoulder or off-peak time. Osaka's best months are generally April, May, October and November.
What is the weather like in Osaka in January?+
Expect average temperatures around 5°C. Rainfall averages about 29mm for the month. In short, cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What should I pack for Osaka in January?+
Based on the typical January weather: cold, pack a proper winter coat, hat and gloves; mostly dry with the odd shower.
What is there to do in Osaka in January?+
Popular things to do include Osaka, Ōebashi Station, Yodoyabashi Station and Osaka Prefectural Nakanoshima Library. There is a longer list below, or you can generate a full plan.