Weather in Main- in Japan
Planning a getaway to Japan this Main- and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Japan in Main-?
In Main-, Japan experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. In Main-, it is winter.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Kamikawa at -6°C to warm in Ishigaki Island at 22°C. At night it cools down to 19°C in Ishigaki Island and -14°C in Kamikawa. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.
Precipitation
In Main-, 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.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Japan in Main-, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Japan climate page.
Where to go in Japan in Main-
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What is the weather like in Main- for the 5 most popular destinations in Japan?
Tokyo
In Main- 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 Main- 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 Main- 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 Main- 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 Main- 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 Main- the best time to visit Japan?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Tokyo, Main- 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. In contrast, January tends to have poor weather conditions.
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