Katashina weather in January (Gunma, Japan)

What does the weather outlook for Katashina look like in January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In January, Katashina usually has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 1°C, cooling down at night to around -7°C. Expect chilly temperatures this month, as it is typically the coldest of the year. Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Precipitation

Katashina in January usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 22 days will see snow/rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 192 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Katashina. May and June generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Katashina, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 75%  

Precipitation 109 mm  

Rainy days 22 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 192 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kōchi, Japan (22 KM, 14 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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Katashina.

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