Shinano Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 3°C (37°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F), January in Shinano brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that January is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy snow/rainfall.
Rainfall in Shinano in January
As part of the rainy season, Shinano sees around 25 days of rain in January, with an average of 203 mm (8 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.
Temperature in Shinano in January
January in Shinano brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.
Sunshine in Shinano in January
The city usually sees around 128 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).January in Shinano has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Shinano Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
83%
Precipitation
203 mm (8 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
78% *
Sunshine
128 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Shinano in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Shinano in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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