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Weather in Wakkanai Shi for January 2026

Your guide to Wakkanai Shi weather in January - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • The climate of Wakkanai Shi in January is quite snowy, averaging 13 snowy days.
    According to Wakkanai Shi snow forecast for January 2026, 12 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Saturday, 17 January.

    • Temperatures

  • Until now, January 2026 in Wakkanai Shi has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of -1.5 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.3 °C).

  • Expect cooler weather in the next days in Wakkanai Shi with the forecast suggesting a temperature of -3.4 °C, lower than the historical average.

  • In general, the average temperature in Wakkanai Shi at the beginning of January is -1.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of -2.3 °C by the end of January.

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Average dry days
10
Dry days
Average rainy days
8
Rainy days
Average snowy days
13
Snow days
Average temperatures
-1°/-5°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
26 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
78 %
Avg humidity

Wakkanai Shi Weather January

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December
February
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Light freezing rain
-1°
2
Patchy moderate snow
-2°
3
Light freezing rain
-2°
4
Light freezing rain
-2°
5
Light freezing rain
-2°
6
Patchy moderate snow
-2°
7
Overcast
-1°
8
Patchy moderate snow
-1°
9
Moderate snow
-1°
10
Patchy moderate snow
1°
11
Light freezing rain
1°
12
Overcast
-2°
13
Overcast
-1°
14
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2°
15
Patchy moderate snow
-2°
16
Light freezing rain
-3°
17
Light snow
-3°
18
Blowing snow
-3°
19
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-3°
20
Light freezing rain
-5°
21
Blizzard
-5°
22
Blizzard
-5°
23
Blizzard
-4°
24
Blizzard
-4°
25
Blowing snow
-3°
26
Blizzard
-3°
27
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-2°
28
Blizzard
-2°
29
Light snow showers
-2°
30
Light snow showers
-3°
31
Moderate or heavy snow showers
-1°

Temperatures trend during January in Wakkanai Shi

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

January weather in Wakkanai Shi day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
1 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -1° /-7° 3 mm 0.1 cm
2 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 -2° /-6° 4.7 mm 1.4 cm
3 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -2° /-6° 2.2 mm 0.4 cm
4 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -2° /-6° 4.6 mm 1.7 cm
5 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -2° /-6° 6.2 mm 3.2 cm
6 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 -2° /-7° 5.1 mm 3 cm
7 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 -1° /-6° 2.2 mm 1.3 cm
8 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 -1° /-5° 4.1 mm 0.2 cm
9 Jan. Moderate snow
Moderate snow
 -1° /-4° 11.7 mm 7.1 cm
10 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 1° /-3° 3.7 mm 0.5 cm
11 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 1° /-4° 5.9 mm 1.5 cm
12 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 -2° /-6° 1.2 mm 0 cm
13 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 -1° /-6° 0.9 mm 0.5 cm
14 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 -2° /-7° 7 mm 3.5 cm
15 Jan. Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 -2° /-5° 4.1 mm 1.3 cm
16 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -3° /-8° 1.8 mm 0 cm
17 Jan. Light snow
Light snow
 -3° /-6° 1.8 mm 1.3 cm
18 Jan. Blowing snow
Blowing snow
 -3° /-6° 0.9 mm 0.4 cm
19 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 -3° /-5° 4.4 mm 3.2 cm
20 Jan. Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 -5° /-7° 0.8 mm 0.6 cm
21 Jan. Blizzard
Blizzard
 -5° /-6° 1.3 mm 0.5 cm
22 Jan. Blizzard
Blizzard
 -5° /-6° 1.6 mm 0.2 cm
23 Jan. Blizzard
Blizzard
 -4° /-6° 0.8 mm 0.2 cm
24 Jan. Blizzard
Blizzard
 -4° /-4° 1 mm 0 cm
25 Jan. Blowing snow
Blowing snow
 -3° /-4° 0.4 mm 0 cm
26 Jan. Blizzard
Blizzard
 -3° /-4° 1.3 mm 0.2 cm
27 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 -2° /-4° 0.9 mm 0.6 cm
28 Jan. Blizzard
Blizzard
 -2° /-2° 1 mm 0.1 cm
29 Jan. Light snow showers
Light snow showers
 -2° /-4° 0.5 mm 0.3 cm
30 Jan. Light snow showers
Light snow showers
 -3° /-5° 0.4 mm 0.3 cm
31 Jan. Moderate or heavy snow showers
Moderate or heavy snow showers
 -1° /-4° 3.4 mm 1.8 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Wakkanai Shi 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 Wakkanai Shi forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Wakkanai Shi weather in January vs December vs February

Compare January weather in Wakkanai Shi 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 snow
Moderate snow
Heavy freezing drizzle
Heavy freezing drizzle
Heavy freezing drizzle
Heavy freezing drizzle
Temperatures-1°/-5°-1°/-5°-1°/-5°
Rainfall110 mm119 mm73 mm
Snowfall25 cm46 cm22 cm
Wind27.8 km/h26.4 km/h28.6 km/h
Humidity71%78%73%
Rainy days11 days8 days7 days
Snow days17 days13 days11 days
Dry days3 days10 days10 days

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Wakkanai Shi in January - FAQ

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

Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -1° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.

How much rainfall should be expected in Wakkanai Shi during January?

Significant rainfall exceeding 118.7 mm is expected in Wakkanai Shi during January, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

Will it snow in Wakkanai Shi in January 2026?

Wakkanai Shi experiences an average snowfall of 46.04 cm during January, occurring over 13 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Wakkanai Shi during January?

The average wind speed in Wakkanai Shi during January is 26 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Wakkanai Shi in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Wakkanai Shi 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 Wakkanai Shi, 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

Wakkanai Shi snow forecast January 2026

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Wakkanai Shi’s snowy potential this January ❄️
On average, Wakkanai Shi sees 13 snowy days during January, with approximately 46 cm of total snowfall.

January rainfall patterns in Wakkanai Shi

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Wakkanai Shis January weather 💧
Typically, Wakkanai Shi has 8 rainy days in January with a total of 118.7 mm of rainfall.
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