Shirako Weather in January

January in Shirako brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 95 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Shirako in January

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 11 days of rain, averaging 95 mm (3.7 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Shirako in January

In January, Shirako gets low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights cool to around 5°C (41°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. Expect the coolest temperatures of the year during January.

Sunshine in Shirako in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 193 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Shirako.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May and July typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Shirako Temperature in January

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 95 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 53% *  

Sunshine 193 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chiba, Japan (30 KM, 18 Miles).

What to Wear in Shirako in January

Pack for changing conditions in Shirako in January. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Shirako in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Shirako's climate page.

More climate data for Shirako

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