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Minamichita Weather in January
January in Minamichita brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 79 mm (3.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Minamichita in January
This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 79 mm (3.1 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Minamichita in January
Temperatures in Minamichita in January top out at 11°C (52°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights drop to 5°C (41°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.
Sunshine in Minamichita in January
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 170 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.January in Minamichita has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Minamichita Temperature in January
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
79 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
170 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
54% *
* Data from: Nagoya, Japan (50 KM, 31 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 Minamichita in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Minamichita in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
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