Weather in January in Toyama
Considering a trip to Toyama this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Toyama in January?
Toyama is a region in Japan. January in Toyama generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with heavy precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is very cold in Mount Tate at -1°C to cold in Himi at 8°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 1°C in Himi and -8°C in Mount Tate. 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 heavy rainfall in Himi with an average of 160 mm to heavy rainfall in Asahi with 271 mm.Average sunshine
Toyama experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 80 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor specific regional insights in Toyama for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Toyama climate page.
Where to go in Toyama in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Toyama?
Toyama
In January Toyama generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Nanto
In January Nanto generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Uozu
In January Uozu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Kurobe
In January Kurobe generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Takaoka
In January Takaoka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Toyama?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Toyama, January may not be the ideal time to visit Toyama.
Generally speaking, May provides pleasant weather in Toyama. The weather in January, February, March, July and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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