Noboribetsu weather in January (Hokkaido, Japan)

Is Noboribetsu a good destination in January, weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Noboribetsu tends to experience very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January is a notable month of the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at -0°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -7°C. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.

Precipitation

Noboribetsu in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 28 days of snow are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 93 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Noboribetsu. July typically offers 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 Noboribetsu climate page with graphs.

 

Noboribetsu, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature -0°C  

Chance of Rain 92%  

Precipitation 60 mm  

Rainy days 28 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 93 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sapporo, Japan (71 KM, 44 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

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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?

Visitors traveling to Noboribetsu should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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