Weather in Do- in Japan
Are you planning a trip a to Japan in Do- and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Japan in Do-?
The weather in Japan in Do- can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from very cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. Do- is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from very cold in Kamikawa at -6°C to warm in Ishigaki Island at 22°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C in Ishigaki Island and -14°C in Kamikawa. On average, Do- is the coldest month of the year in Japan. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Precipitation
In Do-, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Fukuyama with an average of 50 mm to heavy rainfall in Itoigawa with 309 mm.Average sunshine
Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 189 hours of sunlight anticipated in Tokyo. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.For specific regional insights in Japan for Do-, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Japan climate page.
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What is the weather like in Do- for the 5 most popular destinations in Japan?
Tokyo
In Do- Tokyo generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Kyoto
In Do- Kyoto generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Osaka
In Do- Osaka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hakuba
In Do- Hakuba generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hakone
In Do- Hakone generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is Do- the best time to visit Japan?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Tokyo, Do- may not be the ideal time to visit Japan.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and November offering mostly pleasant weather in Tokyo. On the other hand, the month of January tends to have poor weather conditions.
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