Takachiho Weather in January

Takachiho in January sees low daytime temperatures of 9°C (48°F) and nighttime lows of -1°C (30°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 78 mm (3.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Takachiho in January

Historically, January sees about 17 days of snow/rain, with a monthly average of 78 mm (3.1 in). With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Takachiho in January

In January, expect low temperatures in Takachiho, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. The month of January belongs to the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop below freezing to -1°C (30°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Sunshine in Takachiho in January

The month brings about 135 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Takachiho. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Takachiho Temperature in January

Min Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 78 mm (3.1 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 135 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kumamoto, Japan (57 KM, 35 Miles).

What to Wear in Takachiho 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. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Takachiho in January

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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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 Takachiho's climate page.

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