Miyagi Weather in February

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

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Sendai Osaki Matsushima Shiroishi

Planning a journey to Miyagi, 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 Miyagi in February

Miyagi, Japan is a region in Japan. February in Miyagi generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 6°C (43°F) and nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) in Sendai.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Ishinomaki with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Shiroishi with 72 mm (2.8 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Sendai, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Sendai typically sees 157 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.

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Best Places to Visit in Miyagi in February

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

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 Miyagi

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

Temperature range in Miyagi (February)

Precipitation variation in Miyagi (February)

Sendai

In February Sendai generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
6°C (43°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-1°C (30°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
157 hours
181 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
21 days
21 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Sendai →

Osaki

In February Osaki generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C (43°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate 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
-3°C (27°F)
-3°C (27°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
157 hours
181 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
72 mm (2.8 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
23 days
21 days
21 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Osaki →

Matsushima

In February Matsushima generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C (30°F) and moderate 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)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
-1°C (30°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
157 hours
181 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
60 mm (2.4 in)
94 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
20 days
19 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Matsushima →

Shiroishi

In February Shiroishi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-3°C (27°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
157 hours
181 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
24 days
23 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Shiroishi →

Zao

In February Zao generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
9°C (48°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-3°C (27°F)
0°C (32°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
157 hours
181 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
81 mm (3.2 in)
69 mm (2.7 in)
95 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
26 days
23 days
22 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Zao →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Miyagi, 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 Miyagi in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sendai 6°C (43°F) -1°C (30°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)
Osaki 6°C (43°F) -3°C (27°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Matsushima 7°C (45°F) -1°C (30°F) 60 mm (2.4 in)
Shiroishi 5°C (41°F) -3°C (27°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Zao 5°C (41°F) -3°C (27°F) 69 mm (2.7 in)
Natori 7°C (45°F) -1°C (30°F) 62 mm (2.4 in)

Miyagi weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Miyagi, Japan in February?

In February, Miyagi, Japan generally has poor weather conditions. Sendai sees daytime temperatures near 6°C (43°F), with nights cooling to roughly -1°C (30°F).

What is the average temperature in Miyagi, Japan in February?

Average temperatures in Miyagi, Japan during February range from a nighttime low near -1°C (30°F) to a daytime high around 6°C (43°F) in Sendai.

Does Miyagi, Japan get a lot of snow/rain in February?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Miyagi, Japan during February, with Sendai averaging close to 62 mm (2.4 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Miyagi, Japan?

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

On average, the best time to visit Miyagi, Japan is in June, August and October with generally pleasant weather in Sendai. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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