Mitsuke Weather in January
Mitsuke in January
The short of it: Mitsuke in January averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -3 °C (28 °F), with 304 mm (12.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 50 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -3° · rain 304 mm · daylight 9 h 50 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
Thirty years of records give Mitsuke an average January high of 4°, a low of -3° and some 304 mm of rain. Mitsuke's coldest stretch of the year, 4° by day and -3° by night. Wet spells are common — about 304 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 9 h 50 min in mid-January, 15 minutes more than a month before.
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 June and May.
Against its neighbours, Mitsuke runs cooler than most and wetter than most in January. Tochio-honchō, 8 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.
January in Mitsuke, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 4° colder, 79 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 9 h 50 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tochio-honchōNiigata | 8 km SE | 3° | -3° | 291 mm |
| SanjōNiigata | 9 km N | 4° | -1° | 290 mm |
| NagaokaNiigata | 12 km SW | 4° | -3° | 347 mm |
| TsubameNiigata | 15 km N | 5° | -1° | 279 mm |
| KamoNiigata | 17 km NNE | 4° | -1° | 262 mm |
| Yoshida-kasugachōNiigata | 17 km NNW | 5° | -1° | 277 mm |
| YahikoNiigata | 21 km NNW | 5° | -1° | 281 mm |
| IzumozakiNiigata | 22 km W | 5° | -1° | 334 mm |