Akita
January
Weather in Akita for January 2026
Your guide to Akita weather in January - trends and predictions
Akita is transformed into a snow paradise in January, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Akita at the beginning of January is 3.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to remain steady, reaching an average of 3.9 °C by the end of January.
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Temperatures
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1
Dry days
4
Rainy days
26
Snow days
4°/1°
Temperatures
30 km/h
Avg max wind
73 %
Avg humidity
Akita in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  3° | 2  4° | 3 2° | 4 2° | |||
| 5 4° | 6  7° | 7 5° | 8 3° | 9 3° | 10 4° | 11 4° |
| 12 4° | 13 5° | 14  6° | 15 3° | 16 3° | 17  2° | 18 4° |
| 19 5° | 20 6° | 21 5° | 22 5° | 23 5° | 24 6° | 25 4° |
| 26  5° | 27 4° | 28 5° | 29 5° | 30 3° | 31 1° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Akita
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /1° | 6.5 mm | 2 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Light snow showers | 4° /2° | 2.6 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 3 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /0° | 4 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /0° | 4.1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Light snow showers | 4° /1° | 26.1 mm | 15.3 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light rain shower | 7° /2° | 11.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /1° | 4.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /0° | 2.2 mm | 1.3 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /0° | 6.4 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 10 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /0° | 11.3 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /0° | 4.4 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 12 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /0° | 4.9 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 13 Jan. | Light snow showers | 5° /1° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 14 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 6° /1° | 11.1 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-1° | 6.2 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-1° | 22.6 mm | 7.4 cm | |
| 17 Jan. | Blizzard | 2° /-1° | 5.1 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /0° | 2.4 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /0° | 0.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light rain shower | 6° /3° | 8.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Light snow showers | 5° /2° | 0.7 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 22 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 5° /1° | 1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Light rain shower | 5° /1° | 3.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Light snow showers | 6° /3° | 3.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 4° /1° | 3.4 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Moderate snow | 5° /0° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 4° /0° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 5° /2° | 11.2 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Light sleet showers | 5° /2° | 13.4 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Blizzard | 3° /0° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Blizzard | 1° /0° | 7.8 mm | 0.4 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Akita in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Akita forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Akita in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Akita during January?
During January, expect a variety of temperatures with highs around 4° and lows near 1°, suitable for diverse activities and preferences.
How much rainfall should be expected in Akita during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 193.4 mm is expected in Akita during January, occurring over more than 4 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Akita in January 2026?
Akita experiences an average snowfall of 52.7 cm during January, occurring over 26 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Akita during January?
The average wind speed in Akita during January is 30 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Akita in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Akita in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Akita, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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