Matsumoto weather in February (Nagano, Japan)

Looking to travel to Matsumoto in February? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In February, Matsumoto generally has low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. February falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 3°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -7°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.

Matsumoto in February usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 18 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area enjoys a balanced 130 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Matsumoto. May and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, July, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Matsumoto, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -7°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Sunshine 130 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nagano, Japan (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in February

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

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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 Matsumoto in February?

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 in February.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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