Kusatsu Weather in January
January in Kusatsu sees daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. With around 73 mm (2.9 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Kusatsu in January
You can typically expect 21 days of rain this month, averaging around 73 mm (2.9 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Kusatsu in January
Daytime temperatures in Kusatsu reach 9°C (48°F) in January, dropping to 0°C (32°F) at night. Winter occurs in January. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.
Sunshine in Kusatsu in January
The month brings about 124 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, September and October typically offer the best weather for Kusatsu.
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Kusatsu Temperature in January
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
70%
Precipitation
73 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
124 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Kusatsu in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kusatsu 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Kusatsu in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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