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Yamato Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), January in Yamato brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 81 mm (3.2 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Yamato in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated, with 81 mm (3.2 in) on average. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Yamato in January
In January, Yamato sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 2°C (36°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights fall to 2°C (36°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. The temperatures in January are often the mildest compared to the rest of the year.
Sunshine in Yamato in January
The month brings about 185 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and July typically offer the best weather for Yamato.
Yamato Temperature in January
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
81 mm (3.2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
54% *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Yokohama, Japan (17 KM, 10 Miles).
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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 Yamato in January
The weather can be unpredictable in January, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Yamato in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping4/10 -
Outdoor sports6/10
Yamato 3-Day Forecast
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