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Nanao Weather in January
Nanao in January sees low daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 3°C (37°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 146 mm (5.7 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Nanao in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 29 days of rain are anticipated, with 146 mm (5.7 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Nanao in January
Expect highs of 8°C (46°F) in Nanao in January, with nights dropping to around 3°C (37°F). January is typically considered a winter month. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.
Sunshine in Nanao in January
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 43 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.January in Nanao 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.
Nanao Temperature in January
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
97%
Precipitation
146 mm (5.7 in)
Rainy days
29 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
43 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
13% *
* Data from: Wajima, Japan (37 KM, 23 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 Nanao in January
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Nanao 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Nanao in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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