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Iwata Weather in January

During January, Iwata experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 78 mm (3.1 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Iwata in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 78 mm (3.1 in) average for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Iwata in January

Daytime temperatures in Iwata reach 11°C (52°F) in January, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. January marks the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. January has the coolest temperatures of the year, but still offering mild weather.

Sunshine in Iwata in January

The city usually sees around 209 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, April typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Iwata Temperature in January

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
56% *
Sunshine
209 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Hamamatsu, Japan (10 KM, 6 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 Iwata in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Iwata in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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