Kosaka weather in January (Japan)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Kosaka during January? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

January in Kosaka generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 1°C, cooling off to about -7°C at night. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Kosaka in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 97 mm for the month. This month is perfect for outdoor adventures, thanks to its lack of rain. Make the most of this dry weather. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 30 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 128 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kosaka. June, July, August and September typically offer 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 Kosaka climate page with graphs.

 

Kosaka, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 98%  

Precipitation 97 mm  

Rainy days 30 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 128 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Hachinohe, Japan (65 KM, 40 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 Kosaka.

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