Niigata weather in February (Niigata Prefecture, Japan)

What does the weather outlook for Niigata look like in February? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

The typical weather for February in Niigata includes low temperatures and high rainfall. February is known for being in the winter season. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 7°C, cooling off to about 1°C at night.

Precipitation

Niigata in February usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 142 mm for the month. This month experiences about 26 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 77 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Niigata. May, June, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Niigata, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 1°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 86%  

Precipitation 142 mm  

Rainy days 26 days  

Humidity 73%  

Sunshine 77 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

Temperatures

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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

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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