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Otari weather in January (Nagano, Japan)

What's the typical weather in Otari for January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Otari includes very low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 1°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -6°C. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Precipitation

Otari in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 243 mm for the month. Climate data suggests that about 26 days will experience snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 80 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, typically offer the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Otari, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 86%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 243 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 26 days  
SunshineSunshine 80 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Hakuba, Japan (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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.

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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