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Goto weather in January (Gotō Islands, Japan)

How is the weather in Goto in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Goto generally has moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 13°C. But by evening, they drop to around 9°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Goto in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 23 days of the month will see rainfall.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, August, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February and June tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Goto, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 95 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  

Where to go in Japan in January

Find out more about the weather in Japan in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Goto in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Barbeque
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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