Weather in Nara for January 2026
Snowfall in Nara during January is quite rare, with fewer than 2 snowy days on average.
According to Nara snow forecast for January 2026, 3 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Wednesday, 28 January.Until now, January 2026 in Nara has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 7.6 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.5 °C).
The forecast for the upcoming days in Nara predicts a temperature of 7.7 °C, which is slightly above the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Nara at the beginning of January is 7.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 6.6 °C by the end of January.
The climate of Nara in January is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 273.6 mm of precipitation.
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Nara Weather January
What’s the Weather Like in Nara This January?
Temperatures trend during January in Nara
January weather in Nara day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /1° | 0.7 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 0.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /1° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 3.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /0° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /0° | 0.9 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 8° /0° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /0° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 7° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /1° | 1.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Cloudy | 9° /2° | 4.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Overcast | 10° /2° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 10° /2° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 9° /1° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Cloudy | 7° /1° | 2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Overcast | 9° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 9° /2° | 1.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /2° | 2.7 mm | 0 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 8° /1° | 1.8 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 7° /2° | 8.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Overcast | 8° /1° | 4.3 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /0° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light snow | 8° /0° | 1.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Cloudy | 8° /1° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /1° | 0.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /0° | 0.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 0.7 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 6° /-1° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
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Nara weather in January vs December vs February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 13°/2° | 11°/-1° | 13°/0° |
| Rainfall | 227 mm | 274 mm | 301 mm |
| Snowfall | 1 cm | 8 cm | 14 cm |
| Wind | 16.1 km/h | 16.4 km/h | 16.7 km/h |
| Humidity | 65% | 66% | 64% |
| Rainy days | 4 days | 11 days | 17 days |
| Snow days | 0 days | 0 days | 0 days |
| Dry days | 27 days | 20 days | 12 days |
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What to pack to Nara in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Nara 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 Nara, 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
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