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Hitoyoshi Weather in January
Hitoyoshi in January averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Hitoyoshi in January
Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of rain, with 89 mm (3.5 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Hitoyoshi in January
In January, Hitoyoshi sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 0°C (32°F). Winter occurs in January. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. January usually brings the most temperate weather conditions of the year.
Sunshine in Hitoyoshi in January
The area enjoys a balanced 135 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.January in Hitoyoshi can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Hitoyoshi Temperature in January
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
55%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
135 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kumamoto, Japan (64 KM, 40 Miles).
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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 Hitoyoshi in January
The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Hitoyoshi in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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