Miyako weather in January (Iwate, Japan)

What weather conditions can you expect in Miyako this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Miyako includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 4°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -2°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Miyako in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 75 mm for the month. With the least rainfall of the year, this month offers optimal conditions for outdoor exploration. Take advantage of the dry weather to plan your activities. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 21 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Miyako. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Miyako, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 69%  

Precipitation 75 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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