Takayama weather in January
January in Takayama: cold, rainy, with clean air — not the time — 21 rainy days.
#12 of 12 months in Takayama · #777 of 897 destinations to visit in January · comfort 47/100 (tier F)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Takayama climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 3°C / 37°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | -4°C / 24°F | |
| Rainfall | 141 mm / 5.5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 21 days | |
| Humidity | 79% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | -5°C / 22°F | |
| Sunshine | 6.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 10 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 8 mph | |
| Snowfall | 79.1 cm / 31.1 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 36 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Takayama in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Takayama?
- January in Takayama: cold, rainy, with clean air — not the time — 21 rainy days. It ranks #12 of 12 months for Takayama on SeasonMap's comfort score (47/100).
- What is the weather like in Takayama in January?
- In January, Takayama averages a daily high of 2.5°C and a low of -4.3°C, with about 140.6 mm of rain over roughly 20.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Takayama in January?
- Takayama has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 36 in January.
- Does it snow in Takayama in January?
- Takayama sees roughly 79.1 cm of snowfall in January.