Hokuto weather in January (Yamanashi, Japan)

Planning a trip to Hokuto in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Hokuto generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 3°C. But by evening, they drop to around -7°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Hokuto in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 71 mm for the month. Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall is expected.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 204 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Hokuto. May and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Hokuto, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 71 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 57% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kofu, Japan (27 KM, 16 Miles).

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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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Hokuto in January?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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