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Sakurai Weather in January

In Sakurai, January brings low daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), with nights cooling to -1°C (30°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Sakurai in January

On average, there are about 17 days with snow/rain during this month, averaging 77 mm (3 in). This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Sakurai in January

January in Sakurai brings typical temperatures with highs around 8°C (46°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F). January is part of the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Sakurai in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 142 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sakurai. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Sakurai Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C (30°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 8°C (46°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 58%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 77 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Osaka, Japan (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in January

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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 Sakurai in January

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Sakurai in January. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Sakurai in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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