January 11 is statistically one of the best days of the year in Hakone. With minimal rain risk (13%) and pleasant highs of 9°C, it's ideal for outdoor adventures. Hakone is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Hakone
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Hakone Weather Forecast for January 11
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 9.1°C. 13% chance of snow."
What to Wear in Hakone in January
Based on historical data for January 11, Hakone typically experiences temperatures between 2.4°C and 9.1°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (13% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Hakone
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
9.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
2.4°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
7.6°C
❄️ Minor difference
Snow Chance
13%
Avg 0.9mm if it snows
Snowfall
0.4 cm
~13% chance
Pressure
1015.1 hPa
Medium volatility
Hakone Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 96% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 160 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 240 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 400 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
3.3°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
99/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
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Landing Slots
~687
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Hakone
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:53
☀️ Noon
11:52
🌇 Sunset
16:50
⏱️ Daylight
9h 57m
Wind Speed
9.7 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
7.8 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
67%
Slightly humid
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Travel Health & Safety in Hakone
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Moderate
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Volcanic Activity
Nearest: Mount Fuji
37.3km away
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Hakone on January 11 averages 9.1°C with a 13% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 70/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Hakone Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
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📍 Is Hakone Worth Visiting on January 11?
Planning a trip to Hakone on January 11? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 9.1°C with a 13% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 687 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating peak tourist activity.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest January 11 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 12.6°C in 2019, while the coldest dropped to -0.2°C in 2021.
