Weather in Niigata, Japan in January
In an average January, Niigata sees a daily high around 6°C and a low around 4°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 6°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 3°C to 10°C |
| Average low | 4°C |
| Typical low range | 1°C to 6°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 5 mm |
January records
The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.
High
Highest
14°C
2023-01-14
Lowest
0°C
1984-01-17
Low
Highest
10°C
1997-01-01
Lowest
-3°C
2018-01-24
Feels-like
Highest
10°C
1997-01-01
Lowest
-13°C
2018-01-24
Humidity
Highest
9.2 g/m³
2023-01-14
Lowest
3.7 g/m³
1989-01-15
Wind
Highest
72 km/h
2021-01-07
Lowest
9 km/h
2000-01-16
Precip
Wettest
326 mm
2002
Driest
18 mm
1981
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