Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
Yokote Weather in January
Yokote in January sees low daytime temperatures of 2°C (36°F) and nighttime lows of -5°C (23°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 127 mm (5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Yokote in January
Typically around 29 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 127 mm (5 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Yokote in January
If you're visiting Yokote in January, expect highs of 2°C (36°F) and overnight lows around -5°C (23°F). January is a notable month of the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With lows of -5°C (23°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.
Sunshine in Yokote in January
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 41 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.January in Yokote can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Yokote Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
95%
Precipitation
127 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
29 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
41 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
15% *
* Data from: Akita, Japan (60 KM, 37 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 Yokote in January
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Yokote 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. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.
What To Do in Yokote in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
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