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Weather in January in Ibaraki

Thinking about venturing to Ibaraki this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Ibaraki in January?

Ibaraki is a region in Japan. January in Ibaraki generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. In January, it is winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 9°C and nighttime temperatures around 2°C in Mito. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Tsukuba with an average of 63 mm to moderate rainfall in Hitachinaka with 73 mm.

For specific regional insights in Ibaraki for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Ibaraki climate page.

Where to go in Ibaraki in January

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

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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).

Popular destinations

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

Mito

In January Mito generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Mito
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
5°C 
68 mm 
10 days 
9°C 
2°C 
71 mm 
10 days 
poor 
10°C 
2°C 
80 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Mito

Tsukuba

In January Tsukuba generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tsukuba
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
3°C 
185 hours 
58 mm 
8 days 
10°C 
0°C 
202 hours 
63 mm 
8 days 
poor 
11°C 
1°C 
185 hours 
70 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Tsukuba

Hitachi

In January Hitachi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hitachi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
11°C 
5°C 
69 mm 
11 days 
9°C 
3°C 
71 mm 
12 days 
poor 
9°C 
3°C 
78 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Hitachi

Tsuchiura

In January Tsuchiura generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Tsuchiura
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
3°C 
177 hours 
61 mm 
8 days 
10°C 
1°C 
193 hours 
66 mm 
9 days 
poor 
11°C 
1°C 
166 hours 
74 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Tsuchiura

Hitachinaka

In January Hitachinaka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hitachinaka
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
12°C 
5°C 
70 mm 
10 days 
9°C 
3°C 
73 mm 
10 days 
poor 
10°C 
3°C 
81 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Hitachinaka

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

Is January the best time to visit Ibaraki?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Ibaraki with often poor weather in Mito.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Mito. The weather in January, February and March, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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