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Takamori Weather in January
January in Takamori brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around -1°C (30°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 81 mm (3.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Takamori in January
Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow/rain this month, with 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.
Temperature in Takamori in January
In January, expect low temperatures in Takamori, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -1°C (30°F) at night. Experience the winter season in January. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At -1°C (30°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Sunshine in Takamori in January
The month brings about 135 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.January in Takamori 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.
Takamori Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
57%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
135 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kumamoto, Japan (37 KM, 23 Miles).
Takamori Weather by Month
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Best Places in Japan in January
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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 Takamori in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Takamori in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
What To Do in Takamori in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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