Shari weather in January (Hokkaido, Japan)

Will it be warm or cold in Shari this January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

January in Shari generally includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. January is typically considered a winter month. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately -2°C. At night, it falls to around -8°C. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Precipitation

Shari in January usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 105 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 24 days of snow.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a balanced 109 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Shari. August typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Shari climate page with graphs.

 

Shari, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature -2°C  

Chance of Rain 79%  

Precipitation 105 mm  

Rainy days 24 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Sunshine 109 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 38% *  

* Data from: Abashiri, Japan (33 KM, 20 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in January

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Visitors traveling to Shari should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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