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Komatsu Weather in January
Komatsu in January sees low daytime temperatures of 7°C (45°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 230 mm (9.1 in) of rainfall for the month.
Rainfall in Komatsu in January
Komatsu is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 28 days and an average of 230 mm (9.1 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Komatsu in January
In January, Komatsu sees low temperatures, with highs of 7°C (45°F). Nights drop to around 1°C (34°F). January is in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.
Sunshine in Komatsu in January
The city usually sees around 64 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.January in Komatsu 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.
Komatsu Temperature in January
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
94%
Precipitation
230 mm (9.1 in)
Rainy days
28 days
Humidity
83% *
Sunshine
64 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Fukui, Japan (42 KM, 26 Miles).
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Best Places in Japan in January
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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 Komatsu in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Komatsu 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. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Komatsu in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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