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Tachikawa Weather in January

January in Tachikawa brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -1°C (30°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 77 mm (3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Tachikawa in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 8 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 77 mm (3 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Tachikawa in January

Expect highs of 9°C (48°F) in Tachikawa in January, with nights dropping to around -1°C (30°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights are well below freezing at -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.

Sunshine in Tachikawa in January

The city usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite the cool temperatures, making it a good month for sightseeing.

January in Tachikawa has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Tachikawa Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
202 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Saitama, Japan (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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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 Tachikawa 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tachikawa in January

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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