Suwa weather in January (Nagano, Japan)

How is January weather typically in Suwa? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

January in Suwa generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 3°C, cooling off to about -7°C at night. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Precipitation

Suwa in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. This month experiences about 18 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 204 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Suwa.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Suwa. May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Suwa, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 86 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 57% *  

Sunshine 204 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kofu, Japan (59 KM, 37 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

Temperatures

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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?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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