Obihiro weather in January (Hokkaido, Japan)

What is the weather forecast for Obihiro in January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

The month of January in Obihiro typically brings very low temperatures and moderate snowfall. January marks the winter season. During the day, temperatures can climb to about -2°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler -14°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Obihiro in January usually receives moderate snowfall, averaging around 62 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 17 days will experience snowfall.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Obihiro. June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Obihiro, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -14°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 62 mm  

Rainy days 17 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?

Visitors traveling to Obihiro 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.

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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