Gotō Islands Weather in February

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

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Planning a journey to the Gotō Islands, 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 Gotō Islands in February

The Gotō Islands, Japan is a region in Japan. February in the Gotō Islands generally has mild temperatures, with high precipitation. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect mild maximum daytime temperatures of around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) in Goto.

To explore the conditions in the Gotō Islands, Japan in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

February is a rainy month with an average rainfall of around 105 mm (4.1 in) in Goto.

Explore the Gotō Islands by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Gotō Islands — and find the best time to visit. (based on Goto)

January13°C (55°F) February13°C (55°F) March15°C (59°F) April18°C (64°F) May21°C (70°F) This monthJune24°C (75°F) July28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September27°C (81°F) October23°C (73°F) November20°C (68°F) December15°C (59°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Gotō Islands in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Gotō Islands.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
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tolerable
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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 Gotō Islands

What is the weather like in February for the most popular destinonation in the Gotō Islands, Japan?

Goto

In February Goto generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 13°C (55°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

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January
February
March
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
9°C (48°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
95 mm (3.7 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
139 mm (5.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
unpleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Gotō Islands, 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.

The Gotō Islands weather in February: frequently asked questions

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

February in the Gotō Islands, Japan brings poor weather. In Goto, daytime temperatures are typically around 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows hover near 9°C (48°F).

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

Daytime temperatures in Goto peak at roughly 13°C (55°F) in February, dropping to about 9°C (48°F) overnight.

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

Yes, February tends to be a wetter month in the Gotō Islands, Japan. Average rainfall in Goto sits around 105 mm (4.1 in).

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

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Gotō Islands, Japan due to the typically poor weather in Goto.

On average, the best time to visit the Gotō Islands, Japan is in May, August, October and November with generally pleasant weather in Goto. On the other hand, the months of February and June tend to have poor weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Gotō Islands.

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