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Hachinohe Weather in January

January in Hachinohe typically sees daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F). With the least snow/rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Hachinohe in January

This is the driest month of the year, though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 26 days of snow/rain, averaging 56 mm (2.2 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Hachinohe in January

Daytime highs in Hachinohe in January reach 3°C (37°F), with nights around -4°C (25°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Sunshine in Hachinohe in January

The city usually sees around 128 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

January in Hachinohe 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.

Hachinohe Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
86%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
26 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
128 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Hachinohe in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Hachinohe in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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