When to go · Fukutsu
Fukutsu in January
Great month. Inside Fukutsu's best window: May–Sep for beach; Nov–Feb for spoonbills.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Japan overall
Verdict
Inside Fukutsu's best window: May–Sep for beach; Nov–Feb for spoonbills.
Is another month better than January?
No other month rates higher than January for Fukutsu in this guide.
Weather in January
- FukutsuHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 8 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
New Year (Shōgatsu) big impact
29 Dec – 3 Jan · Japan
Shops, museums and many restaurants close; shrines packed on 1–3 Jan; trains full on 29–30 Dec and 2–3 Jan.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Japan overall
- Low
- Prices · Japan overall
- Low
Japan overall: Cold, dry and clear in the cities after 3 Jan; ski season in Hokkaidō and the Alps.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Fukutsu, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Feb: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Night low
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8 (better)
Feb: 9
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 1
Feb: 0
January: Inside Fukutsu's best window: May–Sep for beach; Nov–Feb for spoonbills.
February: Inside Fukutsu's best window: May–Sep for beach; Nov–Feb for spoonbills.
Fukutsu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings