Katashina Weather in January
January in Katashina brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -7°C (19°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 109 mm (4.3 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Katashina in January
On average, there are about 22 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 109 mm (4.3 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.
Temperature in Katashina in January
Katashina in January gets highs of 1°C (34°F) during the day and drops to -7°C (19°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.
Sunshine in Katashina in January
The city usually sees around 192 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.January in Katashina has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Katashina Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
109 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
22 days
Humidity
61% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Katashina in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Katashina in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Katashina in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Katashina's climate page.
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