Niigata Shi (Niigata)
January
Weather in Niigata Shi for January 2027
Your guide to Niigata Shi weather in January - trends and predictions
Expect heavy snowfall in Niigata Shi during January, with an average of 20 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Niigata Shi at the beginning of January is 6.1 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 4.9 °C by the end of January.
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Niigata Shi Weather January
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Light sleet showers | 6° /3° | 8.2 mm | 1.9 cm | |
| 2 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /2° | 8.4 mm | 4.1 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /3° | 8.6 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 4 Jan. |  Light rain shower | 6° /3° | 12.2 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /2° | 8.1 mm | 3 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light rain shower | 8° /3° | 9.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /2° | 14.8 mm | 3.3 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /0° | 14.9 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Light rain shower | 6° /0° | 13 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /1° | 11.6 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 11 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 6° /2° | 9.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 7° /1° | 7.4 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 6° /1° | 17.7 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 14 Jan. |  Cloudy | 6° /2° | 10.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 15 Jan. |  Blizzard | 8° /2° | 15.5 mm | 2.7 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Blizzard | 6° /2° | 6.6 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 7° /3° | 2.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. |  Light rain | 7° /3° | 7.2 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 19 Jan. |  Overcast | 7° /2° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Overcast | 7° /2° | 7.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Light rain | 6° /3° | 8.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Light rain shower | 5° /3° | 4.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 7° /1° | 12.2 mm | 2.7 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Blizzard | 4° /2° | 8.7 mm | 3 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Blizzard | 3° /1° | 8.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 5° /2° | 4.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 6° /2° | 3.1 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 5° /3° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /2° | 8.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /1° | 10.9 mm | 3.5 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Overcast | 6° /2° | 4.2 mm | 0 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Niigata 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 Niigata Shi forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Niigata Shi weather in January vs December vs February
Compare January weather in Niigata 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.
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |  Moderate snow |
| Temperatures | 8°/5° | 6°/2° | 6°/3° |
| Rainfall | 291 mm | 271 mm | 129 mm |
| Snowfall | 21 cm | 41 cm | 19 cm |
| Wind | 36.1 km/h | 36.2 km/h | 30.8 km/h |
| Humidity | 71% | 71% | 66% |
| Rainy days | 18 days | 10 days | 14 days |
| Snow days | 13 days | 20 days | 14 days |
| Dry days | 0 days | 1 days | 1 days |
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Niigata Shi in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Niigata Shi during January?
Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 6° and colder nights, dipping below 2°.
How much rainfall should be expected in Niigata Shi during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 271 mm is expected in Niigata Shi during January, occurring over more than 10 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Niigata Shi in January 2027?
Niigata Shi experiences an average snowfall of 40.6 cm during January, occurring over 20 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Niigata Shi during January?
The average wind speed in Niigata Shi during January is 36 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
Niigata Shi snow forecast January 2027
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On average, Niigata Shi sees 20 snowy days during January, with approximately 40.6 cm of total snowfall.
January rainfall patterns in Niigata Shi
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Typically, Niigata Shi has 10 rainy days in January with a total of 271 mm of rainfall.
What to pack to Niigata Shi in January?
Cold & raw · highs around 6 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Niigata 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 Niigata Shi, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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