Nozawa Onsen weather in February (Nagano, Japan)

How's the weather trend in Nozawa Onsen as February approaches? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Nozawa Onsen includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. During February, you’ll experience the winter season. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 4°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about -5°C. Expect freezing temperatures this month, so ensure you have plenty of warm clothing. It's important to be prepared.

Precipitation

Nozawa Onsen in February usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 177 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 23 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 81 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Nozawa Onsen. May typically offers 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 Nozawa Onsen climate page with graphs.

 

Nozawa Onsen, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 76%  

Precipitation 177 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Sunshine 81 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Joetsu, Japan (30 KM, 19 Miles).

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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