Agano weather in January (Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Can you expect sunny skies in Agano in January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

During January, Agano usually has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. January is typically considered a winter month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 5°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -1°C. With temperatures often at their lowest, this month is coldest of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.

Precipitation

Agano in January usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 212 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 29 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 58 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Agano. May and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, July, August and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Agano, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 96%  

Precipitation 212 mm  

Rainy days 29 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 58 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Niigata, Japan (20 KM, 12 Miles).

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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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