January weather forecastEchigawa, Japan

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another cold winter month in Echigawa, Japan, with an average temperature varying between 0.2°C (32.4°F) and 5.8°C (42.4°F).

Temperature

January stands out as Echigawa's coldest month, with an average high-temperature of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and a low-temperature of 0.2°C (32.4°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout January, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Echigawa, there are 203.8 rainfall days, and 1162mm (45.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April and December. The month with the most snowfall in Echigawa is January, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January in Echigawa is 10h and 5min.
On the first day of January in Echigawa, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 16:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:21 JST.

Sunshine

January has the least sunshine of the year in Echigawa, with an average of 4.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Echigawa. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

The coldest period in Echigawa tends to be January, when average temperatures fluctuate between a high of 5.8°C (42.4°F) and a low of 0.2°C (32.4°F).

An average high-temperature, in January, in Echigawa, is 5.8°C (42.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 0.2°C (32.4°F).

In January, the average relative humidity is 81%.

In Echigawa, in January, during 16.3 rainfall days, 52mm (2.05") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall in Echigawa, Japan, is January, when snow falls for 11.8 days and typically aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of snow.

In Echigawa, during January, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 121mm (4.76") of snow.

In January, the average day length in Echigawa is 10h and 5min.

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 07:03 and sunset at 16:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:21 JST.

With an average of 4.5h of sunshine, January has the least sunshine of the year.

The average sunshine duration in January in Echigawa, Japan, is 4.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Echigawa, Japan, are January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

In Echigawa, Japan, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average high temperature in January: 5.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (5.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 0.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (22.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0.2°C).

Average pressure in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average pressure in January: 1019.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (1019.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (1009mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average wind speed in January: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

Average rainfall in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average rainfall in January: 52mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (211mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (41mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (24.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.5 days).

Average snowfall in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average snowfall in January: 121mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (121mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average snowfall days in January: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average daylight in January: 10h and 6min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 4h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average sunshine days in January: 6.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (5.1 days).

Average UV index in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average UV index in January: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average cloud cover in January: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and November (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Echigawa, Japan

  • Average visibility in January: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, October, November and December (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and September (7km).