Joetsu weather in February (Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Joetsu this February? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

February in Joetsu generally includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 6°C, while the nights will see a decline to about -1°C.

Precipitation

Joetsu in February usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 204 mm for the month. Expect around 25 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 81 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Joetsu. May, June and October typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Joetsu climate page with graphs.

 

Joetsu, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 6°C  

Chance of Rain 85%  

Precipitation 204 mm  

Rainy days 25 days  

Humidity 76%  

Sunshine 81 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Japan in February

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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