Chichibu weather in January (Saitama, Japan)

How does the January weather in Chichibu compare to other months? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Chichibu includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 8°C. But by evening, they drop to around -2°C. This month tends to bring the coldest weather of the year, so be sure to pack enough warm clothing to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Chichibu in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 74 mm for the month. On average, there are about 10 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 170 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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

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

 

Chichibu, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 8°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 74 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Yamanashi, Japan (47 KM, 29 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.

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?

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

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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