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Watari Weather in January

Watari in January

The short of it: Watari in January averages a high of 6 °C (43 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 9 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -1° · rain 40 mm · daylight 9 h 48 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: June & September

January in Watari brings afternoons near 6° and nights around -1°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Watari: highs scarcely reach 6°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 9 h 48 min in mid-January, 16 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Watari runs about middling and drier than most in January. Iwanuma, 8 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

January in Watari, by the numbers

Warmth rank
12th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
3° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus February
1° colder
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 48 min
Average wind
13 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IwanumaMiyagi8 km N6°-1°42 mm
KakudaMiyagi10 km SW6°-1°46 mm
ŌkawaraMiyagi10 km W6°-1°50 mm
SakamotoMiyagi14 km SSE7°-1°37 mm
MurataMiyagi14 km NW6°-1°51 mm
Natori-shiMiyagi15 km N6°-1°42 mm
MarumoriMiyagi15 km SSW6°-1°44 mm
NaganoMiyagi18 km WNW5°-2°58 mm

The Almanac · Watari Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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The dead of winter in Watari: highs scarcely reach 6°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Watari by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°-1°40 mm13 km/h9 h 48 min✦✦✦
February7°-1°38 mm13 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦
March10°2°68 mm15 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
April16°7°97 mm15 km/h13 h 8 min✦✦
May20°12°97 mm14 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
June23°16°131 mm12 km/h14 h 47 min✦✦✦
July26°21°164 mm12 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
August28°22°152 mm12 km/h13 h 37 min✦✦✦
September25°18°168 mm12 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
October20°12°168 mm12 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦
November15°6°60 mm12 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦
December9°1°54 mm13 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Watari in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Watari in January?

Days average 6 °C (43 °F) and nights -1 °C (29 °F), with about 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Watari: highs scarcely reach 6°, nights fall to -1°. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Watari?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Watari in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 9 h 48 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 32 min in December to 14 h 47 min in June.

Does it snow in Watari in January?

Snow can fall, since nights average -1 °C (29 °F), but it seldom lies for long.

What should I pack for Watari in January?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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