Nagasaki weather in January (Nagasaki, Japan)

Can you expect sunny skies in Nagasaki in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

January in Nagasaki generally includes low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Experience the winter season in January. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 12°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately 7°C. With the most moderate temperatures of the year, January offers a break from extremes.

Precipitation

Nagasaki in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. This is the driest month, making it suitable for planning outdoor excursions. With little chance of rain, you can enjoy uninterrupted adventures. On average, there are about 21 days with rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 104 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best circumstances. While February, June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Nagasaki climate page with graphs.

 

Nagasaki, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Water Temperature 16°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 91 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 66%  

Windspeed 7 km/h  

Sunshine 104 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 32%  

Where to go in Japan in January

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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