Morioka weather in January (Iwate, Japan)
How is the weather in Morioka in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In January, Morioka generally has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 0°C, while nights can cool down to about -9°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.
Morioka in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. It is the driest month of the year. For those who prefer outdoor activities, it's a great time to explore without the huge concern of sudden downpours. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 28 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Morioka. June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Morioka climate page with graphs.
Morioka, monthly averages in January
Where to go in Japan in January
Find out more about the weather in Japan in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Morioka in January?
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 in January.
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