Amami Islands Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Amami Islands, Japan in February.

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Amami Tatsugo Yamato

Planning a getaway to the Amami Islands, Japan this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in the Amami Islands in February

The Amami Islands, Japan is a region in Japan. February in the Amami Islands generally has temperatures that range from cold to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Yamato at 11°C (52°F) to pleasant in Tatsugo at 19°C (66°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 15°C (59°F) in Tatsugo and 2°C (36°F) in Yamato.

For a closer look at conditions across the Amami Islands, Japan, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Yamato with an average of 93 mm (3.7 in) to high rainfall in Tatsugo with 135 mm (5.3 in).

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Best Places to Visit in the Amami Islands in February

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in the Amami Islands

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in the Amami Islands, Japan?

Temperature range in the Amami Islands (February)

Precipitation variation in the Amami Islands (February)

Amami

In February Amami generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
123 mm (4.8 in)
129 mm (5.1 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
27 days
24 days
25 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Amami →

Tatsugo

In February Tatsugo generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
131 mm (5.2 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
162 mm (6.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
27 days
24 days
26 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
pleasant
Climate in Tatsugo →

Yamato

In February Yamato generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C (36°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
2°C (36°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
185 hours
165 hours
160 hours
Monthly rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
140 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
12 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Yamato →

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In our records: Japan February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Japan in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Japan dropped to -32°C (-26°F) in Yamanakako on February 25, 1991.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Amami Islands in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Amami 18°C (64°F) 14°C (57°F) 129 mm (5.1 in)
Tatsugo 19°C (66°F) 15°C (59°F) 135 mm (5.3 in)
Yamato 11°C (52°F) 2°C (36°F) 93 mm (3.7 in)

The Amami Islands weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Amami Islands, Japan in February?

Expect tolerable weather across the Amami Islands, Japan in February. The popular destination of Amami averages 18°C (64°F) by day and 14°C (57°F) at night during this winter month.

What is the average temperature in the Amami Islands, Japan in February?

Daytime temperatures in Amami peak at roughly 18°C (64°F) in February, dropping to about 14°C (57°F) overnight.

Does the Amami Islands, Japan get a lot of rain in February?

Amami typically receives notable rainfall in February, about 129 mm (5.1 in) on average across the Amami Islands, Japan.

Is February a Good Time to Visit the Amami Islands, Japan?

In our opinion, February is a good time to visit the Amami Islands, Japan with overall tolerable weather in Amami. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in March, April, October, November and December offering mostly pleasant weather in Amami. The weather in June, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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