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Hachioji Weather in January

Hachioji in January averages 9°C (48°F) during the day and -1°C (30°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Hachioji in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 8 days of snow/rain, with 83 mm (3.3 in) average for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Hachioji in January

Temperatures in Hachioji in January top out at 9°C (48°F) and drop to -1°C (30°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Being the coldest month of the year, it's a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Sunshine in Hachioji in January

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

January in Hachioji 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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Hachioji Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 26%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 8 days  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Saitama, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in January

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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 Hachioji in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Hachioji 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Hachioji in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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