February Rainfall and Precipitation in Japan
Monthly rainfall totals, rainy days and the driest cities across Japan in February.
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Best Places to Visit in Japan in February
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in February: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Regions and islands in Japan
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- Aichi
- Akita
- Amami Islands
- Aomori
- Chiba
- Daisetsuzan National Park
- Ehime
- Fuji Five Lakes
- Fukui
- Fukuoka
- Fukushima
- Gifu
- Gotō Islands
- Gunma
- Hiroshima
- Hokkaido
- Hyogo
- Ibaraki
- Iriomote Island
- Ishigaki
- Ishikawa
- Iwate
- Kagawa
- Kagoshima
- Kamikōchi
- Kanagawa
- Kii Peninsula
- Kiso Valley
- Kochi
- Kumamoto
- Kyoto
- Mie
- Miyagi
- Miyajima
- Miyakojima
- Miyazaki
- Nagano Prefecture
- Nagasaki
- Niigata Prefecture
- Oita
- Okayama
- Okinawa islands
- Osaka Prefecture
- Rishiri Island
- Sado Island
- Saga
- Saitama
- Shiga
- Shikoku
- Shimane
- Shiretoko National Park
- Shizuoka
- Teshima Island
- Tochigi
- Tokushima
- Tokyo Prefecture
- Tottori
- Toyama Prefecture
- Wakayama
- Yamagata
- Yamaguchi
- Yamanashi
Popular cities in Japan
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- Atami
- Beppu
- Chiba
- Chigasaki
- Fujikawaguchiko
- Fukuoka
- Furano
- Hakodate
- Hakone
- Hakuba
- Hamamatsu
- Hiroshima
- Iiyama
- Iriomote
- Ishigaki Island
- Ito
- Kagoshima
- Kamakura
- Kanazawa
- Karuizawa
- Kikaijiima
- Kobe
- Kumamoto
- Kyoto
- Kōchi
- Matsumoto
- Matsuyama
- Minakami
- Miyako Island
- Mount Fuji
- Mount Haku
- Mount Tate
- Myoko
- Nagano
- Nagasaki
- Nagoya
- Naha
- Naoshima
- Nara
- Niigata
- Nikko
- Niseko
- Nozawa Onsen
- Okayama
- Okutama
- Osaka
- Otari
- Sapporo
- Sendai
- Shirahama
- Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama
- Shizuoka
- Suzu
- Takamatsu
- Takayama (Gifu)
- Tokushima
- Tokyo
- Toyama City
- Wakayama
- Yakushima
- Yamanakako
- Yamanouchi
- Yokohama
- Yonaguni
- Yufu
Japan precipitation in February: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Japan receive in February?
Tokyo stays mostly dry in February, with average rainfall close to 79 mm (3.1 in).
How many days does it rain in Japan in February?
On average, Tokyo has about 12 days days of rain in February.
Is February part of the rainy season in Japan?
February is generally a drier month for Japan, falling outside the main rainy season.
What is the wettest city in February in Japan?
Based on our records, Itoigawa receives the most snow/rainfall in Japan in February, averaging about 256 mm (10 in).
What is the driest city in February in Japan?
Based on our database, Kushiro sees the least snow/rainfall in Japan in February, with around 48 mm (1.9 in) on average.
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