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Naka-shibetsu Weather in January
In Naka-shibetsu, January brings very low daytime temperatures around -2°C (28°F), with nights cooling to -11°C (12°F). Expect quite a bit of snowfall this month.
Rainfall in Naka-shibetsu in January
On average, there are about 21 days with snow during this month, averaging 64 mm (2.5 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Naka-shibetsu in January
January in Naka-shibetsu sees highs of -2°C (28°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F) overnight. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -11°C (12°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's generally the coldest month of the year, making it essential to pack warm layers and winter accessories.
Sunshine in Naka-shibetsu in January
The city usually sees around 151 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.January in Naka-shibetsu has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Naka-shibetsu Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-11°C (12°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
71%
Precipitation
64 mm (2.5 in)
Rainy days
21 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
151 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Nemuro, Japan (55 KM, 34 Miles).
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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 Naka-shibetsu in January
It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Naka-shibetsu in January. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Naka-shibetsu in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling1/10 -
Walking1/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports1/10
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