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Kaminoyama weather in January (Yamagata, Japan)

What is the weather forecast for Kaminoyama in January? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Kaminoyama typically includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January marks the winter season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 3°C. At night, it falls to around -5°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Precipitation

Kaminoyama in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 127 mm for the month. Typically around 29 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 148 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kaminoyama. May typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Kaminoyama, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 97%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 127 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 29 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 148 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 49% *  
Data from: Sendai, Japan (54 KM, 34 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in January

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

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.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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