Aichi Prefecture · Japan
Nagoya in January
In January, Nagoya averages a daytime high of 9 °C and a night-time low of 1 °C, with about 72 mm of rain over the month. Nagoya has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here.
- Average high
- 9 °C
- Average low
- 1 °C
- Rain in the month
- 72 mm
- Daylight on 15 Jan
- 10 h
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 70
When to go
How January compares with the rest of the year in Nagoya
January is the coolest month in Nagoya by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 9 °C to 33 °C and the lows from 1 °C to 24 °C. By day, January is 2 °C cooler than December, and February is 1 °C warmer than January.
January brings 72 mm of rain, less than the monthly average of 145 mm (1745 mm a year); it is tied for the driest month.
On 15 January the sun is up for about 10 h, against 9 h 50 min at the shortest and 14 h 30 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9 °C | 1 °C | 72 mm | |
| February | 10 °C | 2 °C | 77 mm | |
| March | 14 °C | 4 °C | 130 mm | |
| April | 20 °C | 10 °C | 151 mm | |
| May | 24 °C | 15 °C | 163 mm | |
| June | 27 °C | 19 °C | 225 mm | |
| July | 31 °C | 23 °C | 256 mm | |
| August | 33 °C | 24 °C | 149 mm | |
| September | 29 °C | 21 °C | 226 mm | |
| October | 23 °C | 15 °C | 139 mm | |
| November | 17 °C | 9 °C | 85 mm | |
| December | 12 °C | 4 °C | 72 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is January a good time to visit Nagoya?
Not by the measure used here: the average high of 9 °C is below 18 °C. No month in Nagoya meets it.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
Public holidays in Japan in January
Nationwide public holidays; shops and offices may close on these dates.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Nagoya
This guide lists 70 places to stay in Nagoya: 8 chain properties with their details and own websites, and 62 hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 2; 1–3 km, 46; 3–10 km, 14.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; public holidays from python-holidays (MIT); places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.