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Ashikaga Weather in January

January in Ashikaga averages 8°C (46°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. Around 59 mm (2.3 in) of snow/rainfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Ashikaga in January

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 9 days, totalling around 59 mm (2.3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Ashikaga in January

January in Ashikaga sees highs of 8°C (46°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) overnight. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Ashikaga in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 176 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Ashikaga. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Ashikaga Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 30%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm (2.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
SunshineSunshine 176 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nikko, Japan (45 KM, 28 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ashikaga in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Ashikaga in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Ashikaga in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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