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Yuzawa Weather in January

During January, Yuzawa experiences very low daytime temperatures of 1°C (34°F) and cooler nights around -7°C (19°F). January sits within the rainy season, and part of the winter season, so expect regular and often heavy snow/rainfall.

Rainfall in Yuzawa in January

Yuzawa is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 24 days and an average of 207 mm (8.1 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Yuzawa in January

January in Yuzawa brings very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F) and nights around -7°C (19°F). Winter occurs in January. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Ensure you're prepared by packing appropriate winter gear.

Sunshine in Yuzawa in January

With approximately 192 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies during the day. Rain typically falls in the afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early parts of the day sunny.

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

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Yuzawa Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -7°C (19°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 79%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 207 mm (8.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 61% *  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kōchi, Japan (20 KM, 13 Miles).

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 Yuzawa 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Yuzawa in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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