Toyama weather in January (Toyama, Japan)

Thinking of visiting Toyama in January? Check the weather first! Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, Toyama usually has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 5°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -1°C. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Precipitation

Toyama in January falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 215 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 28 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 80 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Toyama. May typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, July and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Toyama, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 93%  

Precipitation 215 mm  

Rainy days 28 days  

Sunshine 80 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Hakuba, Japan (57 KM, 36 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

Interested in more climate information?

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