Oita Weather in January
During January, Oita experiences low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and cooler nights around 4°C (39°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 65 mm (2.6 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Oita in January
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 65 mm (2.6 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Oita in January
January in Oita brings typical temperatures with highs around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 4°C (39°F). Experience the winter season in January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. With moderate temperatures, January stands out as the chilliest month of the year.
Sunshine in Oita in January
The area enjoys a balanced 148 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, October and November typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Oita Temperature in January
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
61%
Sunshine
148 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Oita in January
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Oita in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Oita's climate page.
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