Fuji Five Lakes Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan in February.

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Fujikawaguchiko Yamanakako Fujiyoshida Minobu

Planning a journey to the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Fuji Five Lakes in February

The Fuji Five Lakes, Japan is a region in Japan. February in the Fuji Five Lakes generally has cold temperatures, with high precipitation. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) in Fujikawaguchiko.

For specific regional insights in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snow/rainfall in Fujikawaguchiko with an average of 107 mm (4.2 in) to high snow/rainfall in Minobu with 130 mm (5.1 in).

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Best Places to Visit in the Fuji Five Lakes in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Fuji Five Lakes.

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 Fuji Five Lakes

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan?

Temperature range in the Fuji Five Lakes (February)

Precipitation variation in the Fuji Five Lakes (February)

Fujikawaguchiko

In February Fujikawaguchiko generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Fujikawaguchiko →

Yamanakako

In February Yamanakako generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-3°C (27°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
172 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Yamanakako →

Fujiyoshida

In February Fujiyoshida generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
7°C (45°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
160 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Fujiyoshida →

Minobu

In February Minobu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
182 hours
177 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
97 mm (3.8 in)
130 mm (5.1 in)
197 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Minobu →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Fuji Five Lakes, in Japan.

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 Fuji Five Lakes in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Fujikawaguchiko 7°C (45°F) -5°C (23°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Yamanakako 8°C (46°F) -3°C (27°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Fujiyoshida 7°C (45°F) -4°C (25°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Minobu 6°C (43°F) -4°C (25°F) 130 mm (5.1 in)

The Fuji Five Lakes weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan in February?

In February, the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan generally has poor weather conditions. Fujikawaguchiko sees daytime temperatures near 7°C (45°F), with nights cooling to roughly -5°C (23°F).

What is the average temperature in the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan in February?

Fujikawaguchiko averages a daytime maximum of 7°C (45°F) in February, with overnight lows close to -5°C (23°F).

Does the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan get a lot of snow/rain in February?

Fujikawaguchiko typically receives notable snow/rainfall in February, about 107 mm (4.2 in) on average across the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan.

Is February a Good Time to Visit the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Fuji Five Lakes, Japan due to the typically poor weather in Fujikawaguchiko.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Fujikawaguchiko. The weather in January, February, March, October and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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