Kurobe weather in January (Toyama, Japan)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Kurobe this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Kurobe includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -0°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Kurobe in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 251 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 28 days of snow/rain this month.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 67 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kurobe. May typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, July, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Kurobe, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 94%  

Precipitation 251 mm  

Rainy days 28 days  

Sunshine 67 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Itoigawa, Japan (41 KM, 25 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

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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