Echizen Weather in January
Echizen in January
The short of it: Echizen in January averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of 0 °C (33 °F), with 269 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 6° · low 0° · rain 269 mm · daylight 9 h 58 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & October
January in Echizen brings afternoons near 6° and nights around 0°, with about 269 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Echizen: highs scarcely reach 6°, nights fall to 0°. Wet spells are common — about 269 mm, the 2nd wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 9 h 58 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and October.
Against its neighbours, Echizen runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Takefu, 2 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
January in Echizen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 3° colder, 16 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- January
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 58 min
- Average wind
- 12 km/h