Chichibu Weather in January

January in Chichibu sees daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and lows of -2°C (28°F) at night. With around 74 mm (2.9 in) of snow/rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Chichibu in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 10 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 74 mm (2.9 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Chichibu in January

If you're visiting Chichibu in January, expect highs of 8°C (46°F) and overnight lows around -2°C (28°F). The winter season takes place during January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Sunshine in Chichibu in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 170 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

January in Chichibu has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Chichibu Temperature in January

Min Temperature -2°C (28°F)  

Max Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 64% *  

Sunshine 170 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Yamanashi, Japan (47 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Chichibu in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Chichibu in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Chichibu 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

Select a Month

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Chichibu's climate page.

More climate data for Chichibu

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

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