January weather forecast
Iwanai, Japan

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Iwanai, Japan, is another subzero cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -3.8°C (25.2°F) and -8.3°C (17.1°F).

Temperature

January is the month that records the lowest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of -3.8°C (25.2°F) to a low of -8.3°C (17.1°F).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Iwanai, in January, it is raining for 3.4 days, with typically 70mm (2.76") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 157.1 rainfall days, and 887mm (34.92") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Iwanai, in January, snow falls for 28.3 days, with typically accumulated 493mm (19.41") of snow. In Iwanai, Japan, during the entire year, snow falls for 120.8 days and aggregates up to 2288mm (90.08") of snow.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 9h and 26min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 16:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 16:47 JST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.4h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily maximum UV index of 1 leads to the following instructions:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the coldest?
The month of January, characterized by an average high of -3.8°C (25.2°F) and a low of -8.3°C (17.1°F), is recognized as the coldest.
How cold is January?
Iwanai in January has an average high-temperature of -3.8°C (25.2°F) and an average low-temperature of -8.3°C (17.1°F).
What are the most humid months?
The months with the highest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 89%.
What is the average humidity in January?
In Iwanai, the average relative humidity in January is 89%.
How much does it rain in January?
In January, the rain falls for 3.4 days. Throughout January, 70mm (2.76") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in January?
In Iwanai, Japan, in January, snow falls for 28.3 days, with typically accumulated 493mm (19.41") of snow.
How many hours of daylight does Iwanai have in January?
The average day length in January is 9h and 26min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:09 and sunset at 16:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 16:47 JST.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is January, with an average of 1.4h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in January?
In Iwanai, the average sunshine duration in January is 1.4h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in January?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average temperature in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average high temperature in January: -3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: -8.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8.9°C).

Average pressure in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average pressure in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1016.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average wind speed in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (14.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8km/h).

Average humidity in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average humidity in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average humidity in January: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (79%).

Average rainfall in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average rainfall in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average rainfall in January: 70mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (105mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (52mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average rainfall days in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in January: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average snowfall in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average snowfall in January: 493mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (598mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average snowfall days in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in January: 28.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (28.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average daylight in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 1h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average sunshine days in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in January: 2.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (13.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (2.7 days).

Average UV index in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average UV index in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average UV index in January: 1

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average cloud cover in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in January: 86

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 86).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in January - Iwanai, Japan
Average visibility in January
Iwanai, Japan
  • Average visibility in January: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May and October (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, July, August and December (7km).

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