Temperature in Hokkaido in February

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Hokkaido, Japan this February.

Hokkaido, Japan, a region in Japan, experiences very low average maximum daytime temperatures in February, ranging from -5°C (23°F) in Kamikawa to 1°C (34°F) in Hakodate. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -4°C (25°F) in Hakodate and -14°C (7°F) in Kamikawa. During February, winter is in full swing.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Hokkaido, Japan in February?

To get a sense of February's typical temperatures in the key spots of Hokkaido, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Hokkaido, check out our Hokkaido's climate page.

See also: Hokkaido weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Hokkaido in February

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

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in February: blue is cold, red is hot.

Hokkaido temperatures in February: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Hokkaido, Japan in February?

Expect daytime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) in Sapporo. That makes February a very low month for Hokkaido, Japan.

How cold does it get at night in Hokkaido, Japan in February?

Nighttime temperatures in Sapporo typically drop to around -9°C (16°F) in February.

What is the warmest city in February in Hokkaido, Japan?

According to our recent database analysis, Hakodate is the warmest city. It experiences an average maximum daytime temperature of approximately 1°C (34°F) and rarely drops below -4°C (25°F) during the night.

What is the coldest city in February in Hokkaido, Japan?

In our database, Kamikawa is the chilliest city in February in Hokkaido, Japan. Daytime temperatures typically peak at -5°C (23°F), while the nighttime lows hover around -14°C (7°F).

How much sun does Hokkaido, Japan get in February?

Sapporo enjoys a balanced 102 hours of sunlight. This makes it neither too overcast nor too sunny.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Hokkaido.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Japan? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Japan.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.

Go to Hokkaido in Japan

In Hokkaido in Japan you can take breathtaking walks through remote nature reserves with mountains and waterfalls. Something you might want to add to the Bucket list.

Walk the 88 temple circuit

We recommend walking the 88 temple circuit from April til October. Although June, July and August can be a bit wet, hot and humid.
The famous bamboo forests of Arashiyama

The famous bamboo forests of Arashiyama lie just outside the city center of Kyoto and is unique in the world. If you look at photos of this bamboo forest, it looks like you have landed in a fairy-tale world.
10 reasons why you should visit Japan in winter

Here are 10 reasons why you should plan a winter trip to Japan. During this period, popular sights are less busy and prices for flights and hotels much cheaper.
Must visit in Japan →