Animal Crossing New Horizons

After a busy end to 2023,Animal Crossing New Horizonsplayers can relish a slightly quieter month in January 2024 . Players in the Northern Hemisphere will find their island still in the astuteness of winter , while those in the Southern Hemisphere can enjoy a lazy laidback summer . A few new critter can be discover , and a few events can be celebrate , but January is a peculiarly cozy month .

December inAnimal Crossing New Horizonsfeatures big event , including Toy Day and New Year ’s Eve , essentially back - to - back . In contrast , January features very little in the way of new events . A new rotary motion of new bugs , Pisces , and deep - sea creatures is uncommitted for critter collectors in the Southern Hemisphere . However , critter accumulator in the Northern Hemisphere do n’t have anything newfangled to catch up with .

New Bugs (And Where To Find Them)

Northern Hemisphere

No new bugs are available in January in the Northern Hemisphere .

Southern Hemisphere

Name

Location

sentence of Day

Animal Crossing New Horizons

Sell damage

aristocratic weevil beetle

On palm trees

Isabelle from Animal Crossing New Horizons on a night sky background from the game. Fireworks reading

All day

800

Brown cicala

Animal Crossing New Horizons Player Catching Butterfly With Star-Shaped Net Near Rivers And Peach Trees During Winter

On trees

8am-5pm

250

Animal Crossing New Horizons Player Fishing Off Island Pier Next To Boat During Winter

Cicada husk

10

Cyclommatus hart

Animal Crossing New Horizons Player Wearing Leaf Print Wet Suit And Snorkel Swimming In Open Ocean During Winter

5 pm – 8 am

8,000

Earth - boring dung beetle

Animal Crossing New Horizons Player Talking To CJ About Fishing Tourney In Town Square

On the earth

300

even cicada

Animal Crossing New Horizons Bug Off

4 am – 8 am and 4pm-7pm

550

gargantuan cicala

8 am – 5 postmortem

500

Giant hart

11 pm – 8 am

10,000

Giraffe stag

12,000

Golden stag

Grasshopper

160

horn atlas

5 pm - 8 am

Horned dynastid

5 necropsy – 8 am

1,350

Horned elephant

horn Herakles

Miyama stag

1,000

Robust cicada

realize hart

2,000

Scarab beetle

Walking leaf

Disguised as a leaf

600

Walking stick

4 am – 8 am and 5 pm – 7 pm

If you ’re in the Southern Hemisphere , make certain to catch a Honeybee in January . This special critter leaf in January and wo n’t return until September !

New Fish (And Where To Find Them)

No new fish are available in the Northern Hemisphere in January .

Shadow Size

dark marlin

Pierside

immense

Napoleonfish

sea

4 am – 9 premier

sea mola

Huge with fin

4,000

Puffer Pisces the Fishes

Medium

Sweetfish

River

900

New Deep-Sea Creatures

No new deep - ocean creatures are usable in the Northern Hemisphere in January .

Speed

Giant isopod

9 am – 4 post-mortem and 9pm-4am

Very fast

Horseshoe crab

9 pm – 4 am

2,500

Moon jellyfish

Small

Slow

January Events And Seasonal Items

January does n’t feature any major events or festivals , but players in both hemispheres can enjoy critter catching tournament . C.J. ’s Fishing Tourney give back on January 14 in both hemispheres , and Southern Hemisphere islanders can also take part in Flick ’s germ - Off issue on January 21 .

During the Fishing Tourney , players can join a sportfishing tourney where the goal is to capture as many fish as potential within three moment . This realize point , which can be exchanged with C.J. for fish - themed trophy and trophy . you may attempt the tournament as many time as you like between 9AM and 6PM , but only the first competition is detached , with subsequent entry costing 500 Bells each . lamentably , the Fishing Tourney take honorable prizes , but if you ’re an shoot for angler , then it ’s a fun test of your acquirement .

pic ’s Bug - Off eventworks in the same manner , except players must catch bugs instead of fish . Unfortunately , island-dweller in the Northern Hemisphere wo n’t be capable to take part in a hemipteron - Off until June , which is a long time away .

January 2024 is set to be a rather muted calendar month inAnimal Crossing : New Horizons . However , this also gives musician the chance to focus on other activities , such as purchasing graphics from the shady art dealer Redd , and sculpting and terraforming their islands in preparation for a much busier February .

reference : Animal Crossing Wiki