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Okutama Weather in January

January in Okutama brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around -3°C (27°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 78 mm (3.1 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Okutama in January

Typically around 10 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 78 mm (3.1 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Okutama in January

Daytime highs in Okutama in January reach 7°C (45°F), with nights around -3°C (27°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of -3°C (27°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Okutama in January

The month brings about 170 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

January in Okutama can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Okutama Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -3°C (27°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 64% *  
SunshineSunshine 170 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Yamanashi, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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 Okutama in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Okutama 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Okutama in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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