Climate averages 1991–2020

Ōgaki weather
in January.

A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 7.5°C Daytime mean, January
Average low -0.8°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 69 mm 9 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 10 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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January is a cold month in Ōgaki: daytime highs average 7.5°C and nights cool to about -0.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.

Expect about 69 mm of rain on roughly 9 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 04 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gifu (15 km away). In January its highs average 7.4°C, about as warm as Ōgaki, with 78 mm of rain.

Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Ōgaki ranks joint 178th of 303 for the warmest January highs and joint 161st of 303 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 303 cities is 7.0°C; Ōgaki is 0.5°C warmer than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 1.1°C to 8.5°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 69 mm to 75 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -505101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Ōgaki climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Ōgaki, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 7.5°C-0.8°C-0.8°C699.010.110 h
February 8.5°C-0.7°C-0.7°C759.310.911 h
March 12.5°C2.1°C2.1°C12912.011.912 h
April 17.8°C7.1°C7.1°C15012.113.113 h
May 22.2°C12.4°C12.4°C18112.314.014 h
June 25.5°C17.5°C17.5°C23115.314.514 h
July 29.0°C21.9°C21.9°C28618.914.314 h
August 30.3°C23.0°C23.0°C19016.813.513 h
September 26.6°C19.3°C19.3°C24614.512.412 h
October 21.3°C13.0°C13.0°C18511.211.311 h
November 15.6°C6.9°C6.9°C968.110.310 h
December 10.0°C1.7°C1.7°C708.69.810 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

January in nearby cities

Distance from Ōgaki

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Ōgaki) is explained once on the Ōgaki year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.