Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
Japan is one of these cases which turns into a gold, yellow and orange fairy tale starting from September. And we can honestly say: We cannot imagine a more beautiful season to visit Japan.
February in Hachijojima sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 160 mm (6.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, July and August typically offer the best weather for Hachijojima.
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pack for changing conditions in Hachijojima in February. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 18°C (64°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Where to go in February - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
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