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Weather in Takayama for January 2026

Your guide to Takayama weather in January - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • The climate of Takayama in January is quite snowy, averaging 14 snowy days.
    According to Takayama snow forecast for January 2026, 4 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Wednesday, 28 January.

  • Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Takayama has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of -1.5 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.5 °C).

  • The forecast for the upcoming days in Takayama predicts a temperature of -0.1 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Takayama at the beginning of January is -1.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to slightly decrease, reaching an average of -1.6 °C by the end of January.

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Average dry days
2
Dry days
Average rainy days
15
Rainy days
Average snowy days
14
Snow days
Average temperatures
2°/-15°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
10 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
90 %
Avg humidity

Takayama Weather January

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Temperatures trend during January in Takayama

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January weather in Takayama day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
-2° /-11° 7 mm 4.2 cm
2 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2° /-11° 6.3 mm 3.6 cm
3 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
-1° /-10° 5.4 mm 3.1 cm
4 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-1° /-11° 7.8 mm 4.4 cm
5 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-1° /-11° 3.7 mm 1.7 cm
6 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
0° /-10° 7.3 mm 3.8 cm
7 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
-1° /-11° 7.3 mm 4.8 cm
8 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2° /-12° 8.3 mm 5.5 cm
9 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
-3° /-13° 5.6 mm 3.2 cm
10 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
-1° /-12° 5 mm 2.8 cm
11 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-1° /-11° 9.2 mm 3.3 cm
12 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2° /-12° 5.4 mm 3.1 cm
13 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-1° /-10° 9.9 mm 6.2 cm
14 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0° /-9° 6.2 mm 3.2 cm
15 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0° /-9° 5.8 mm 3.6 cm
16 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2° /-12° 8.1 mm 5.1 cm
17 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
0° /-11° 4.1 mm 2.2 cm
18 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
-2° /-10° 5.9 mm 2.8 cm
19 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
1° /-10° 2.8 mm 1.6 cm
20 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
0° /-9° 6.7 mm 2.6 cm
21 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
-1° /-9° 5.7 mm 0.7 cm
22 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
0° /-10° 3.5 mm 1.4 cm
23 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
1° /-9° 3.7 mm 2.1 cm
24 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-1° /-10° 14.8 mm 9.9 cm
25 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-3° /-11° 5.9 mm 4 cm
26 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-1° /-12° 4.1 mm 2.5 cm
27 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
0° /-10° 7.5 mm 2.3 cm
28 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
-1° /-12° 0.2 mm 0.1 cm
29 Jan. Light snow showers
Light snow showers
-1° /-12° 2.6 mm 1.8 cm
30 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-3° /-11° 6.2 mm 4.5 cm
31 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2° /-14° 2.4 mm 1.7 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Takayama in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Takayama forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Takayama weather in January vs December vs February

Compare January weather in Takayama with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
DecemberJanuaryFebruary
WeatherModerate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
Temperatures6°/-13°2°/-15°4°/-13°
Rainfall1337 mm1011 mm979 mm
Snowfall585 cm528 cm467 cm
Wind8.8 km/h9.9 km/h10.3 km/h
Humidity89%90%87%
Rainy days22 days15 days18 days
Snow days7 days14 days10 days
Dry days2 days2 days1 days

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Takayama in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Takayama during January?

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 2° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Takayama during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 1011.3 mm is expected in Takayama during January, occurring over more than 15 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Takayama in January 2026?

Takayama experiences an average snowfall of 527.8 cm during January, occurring over 14 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Takayama during January?

The average wind speed in Takayama during January is 10 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Takayama in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Takayama in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Takayama, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
    • Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
    • All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
    • Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
  • Accessories
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

Takayama snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Takayama’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Takayama sees 14 snowy days during January, with approximately 527.8 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Takayama

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Takayamas January weather 💧
Typically, Takayama has 15 rainy days in January with a total of 1011.3 mm of rainfall.

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