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Soka Weather in January

January in Soka brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 1°C (34°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 67 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Soka in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 9 days will see rain, totalling around 67 mm (2.6 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Soka in January

January in Soka brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). The winter season takes place during January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. The city often sees its mildest temperatures during January.

Sunshine in Soka in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 202 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, the sunny skies make it a pleasant time to visit Soka.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Soka. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Soka Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 10°C (50°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 28%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 202 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Saitama, Japan (14 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in January

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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 (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 Soka in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Soka in January

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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