Kamikawa weather in January (Hokkaido, Japan)
Planning a trip to Kamikawa in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Kamikawa generally has very low temperatures and high snowfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around -6°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -14°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.
Kamikawa in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 27 days of snow.
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 62 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kamikawa. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kamikawa climate page with graphs.
Kamikawa, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
-14°C
Max Temperature
-6°C
Chance of Rain
91%
Precipitation
104 mm
Rainy days
27 days
Sunshine
62 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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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So, what should you wear in Kamikawa in January?
Visitors traveling to Kamikawa should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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