Cool
Average highs are around 0°C, so pack for cooler days.
January verdict
Nagano, Nagano, Japan in January
Weather score18Poor
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 0°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 3.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 80mm, so some wet days are possible.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
0°C
Rain
80mm
Sun
3.7h
Sea
13°C
Weather score
18
Poor
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 80mm, so some wet days are possible.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 3.7h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 13°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Weather map
Compare Nagano, Nagano, Japan with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January0°C average high
January has some of the coolest average daytime highs of the year, so pack for fresher conditions.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January80mm average rain
January is one of Nagano's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to May and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January3.7 hours average sun
January is one of Nagano's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril to May
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January13°C average sea
January is below Nagano's yearly sea-temperature average, so swimming can feel fresher.
Warmest seaJuly to September
Sea temperatures are usually near 24°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January18 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsJuly to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
