Weather in January in Tochigi
Planning a getaway to Tochigi this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Tochigi in January?
Tochigi is a region in Japan. January in Tochigi generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 4°C in Nikko to 10°C in Mooka. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -0°C in Mooka and -5°C in Nikko. 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 snow/rainfall in Mooka with an average of 56 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Nasu with 79 mm.Average sunshine
The city Nikko usually sees around 176 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.For specific regional insights in Tochigi for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Tochigi climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Tochigi?
Nikko
In January Nikko generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Nasushiobara
In January Nasushiobara generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Utsunomiya
In January Utsunomiya generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Sano
In January Sano generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Ashikaga
In January Ashikaga generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Tochigi, in Japan.
Is January the best time to visit Tochigi?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Nikko, January may not be the ideal time to visit Tochigi.
On average, the best time to visit Tochigi is in May with generally tolerable weather in Nikko. The weather in January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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