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Weather in January in Aomori

Planning a trip to Aomori this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What is the weather like in Aomori in January?

Aomori is a region in Japan. January in Aomori generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect very cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 1°C and nighttime temperatures around -5°C in Aomori. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

To explore the conditions in Aomori in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Hachinohe with an average of 56 mm to high snow/rainfall in Mutsu with 108 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Aomori typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 128 hours of sunlight expected in Aomori. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Aomori climate page.

Where to go in Aomori in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Aomori on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Aomori's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Aomori?

Aomori

In January Aomori generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Aomori
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
7°C 
1,866 hours 
1354 mm 
260 days 
1°C 
-5°C 
128 hours 
82 mm 
30 days 
poor 
2°C 
-5°C 
128 hours 
86 mm 
26 days 
poor 
Climate in Aomori

Hirosaki

In January Hirosaki generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hirosaki
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
15°C 
6°C 
1511 mm 
260 days 
1°C 
-5°C 
98 mm 
30 days 
poor 
2°C 
-5°C 
102 mm 
26 days 
poor 
Climate in Hirosaki

Hachinohe

In January Hachinohe generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hachinohe
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
16°C 
7°C 
1,866 hours 
1117 mm 
248 days 
3°C 
-4°C 
128 hours 
56 mm 
26 days 
poor 
4°C 
-4°C 
128 hours 
62 mm 
24 days 
poor 
Climate in Hachinohe

Towada

In January Towada generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Towada
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
15°C 
6°C 
1,866 hours 
1312 mm 
253 days 
2°C 
-6°C 
128 hours 
69 mm 
28 days 
poor 
3°C 
-6°C 
128 hours 
74 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Towada

Misawa

In January Misawa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Misawa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
15°C 
7°C 
1,866 hours 
1273 mm 
248 days 
3°C 
-4°C 
128 hours 
71 mm 
27 days 
poor 
3°C 
-4°C 
128 hours 
72 mm 
25 days 
poor 
Climate in Misawa

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Aomori, in Japan.

Is January the best time to visit Aomori?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Aomori, January may not be the ideal time to visit Aomori.

Generally speaking, June, July, August and September provide pleasant weather in Aomori. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Aomori.

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