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Rausu Weather in January

January in Rausu typically sees daytime highs of -2°C (28°F) and nighttime lows of -7°C (19°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the winter season.

Rainfall in Rausu in January

On average, there are about 24 days with snow during this month, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Rausu in January

January in Rausu brings very low temperatures, with highs of -2°C (28°F) and nights around -7°C (19°F). January is part of winter. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Sunshine in Rausu in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 109 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. August typically offers the best weather for Rausu.

Rausu Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
78%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
109 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
38% *
* Data from: Abashiri, Japan (69 KM, 43 Miles).

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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 Rausu in January

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Rausu in January. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Rausu in January

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

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

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