Kōchi Weather in February
February in Kōchi brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -6°C (21°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 133 mm (5.2 in), so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Kōchi in February
You can expect snow/rain on roughly 20 days based on historical data, averaging 133 mm (5.2 in) for the month. Expect frequent rainfall this month, and not just light drizzle. When it rains, it tends to come down hard.
Temperature in Kōchi in February
Kōchi in February gets highs of 2°C (36°F) during the day and drops to -6°C (21°F) at night. The month of February belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -6°C (21°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.
Sunshine in Kōchi in February
The month brings about 177 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Kōchi. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Kōchi Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
68%
Precipitation
133 mm (5.2 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
60%
Sunshine
177 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kōchi typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 2°C (36°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -4°C (25°F) to -2°C (28°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Kōchi in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kōchi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kōchi historical weather extremes in February
Based on 50 years of weather observations in Kōchi between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest February day on record in Kōchi reached 20°C (68°F) (February 21, 2021).
- Kōchi experienced its chilliest February day on February 2, 2005, reaching only -7°C (19°F).
- The coldest night in February in Kōchi was on February 7, 2005, with a minimum of -11°C (12°F).
- Peak precipitation in February occurred on February 15, 2014, when 91 mm (3.6 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Kōchi in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Kōchi in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Kōchi in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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