Weather in February in Nagano
Thinking about venturing to Nagano this February and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Nagano in February?
Nagano is a region in Japan. February in Nagano generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy. February is a winter month.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Omachi at 0°C to cold in Achi at 5°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -6°C in Achi and -8°C in Omachi. In many areas in Japan, February brings with it chilling temperatures. When visiting these parts during this time, it's of utmost importance to be ready. Choose clothing that is both layered and insulating to combat the cold effectively.To explore the conditions in Nagano in more detail, check the map below.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Saku with an average of 76 mm to heavy snow/rainfall in Otari with 217 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 104 hours of sunlight expected in Hakuba. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.For a more detailed look at Nagano's conditions throughout the year, check out our Nagano climate page.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Japan, check out our Nagano's climate page.
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Nagano?
Hakuba
In February Hakuba generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Yamanouchi
In February Yamanouchi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Matsumoto
In February Matsumoto generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Nozawa Onsen
In February Nozawa Onsen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Karuizawa
In February Karuizawa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Nagano, in Japan.
Is February the best time to visit Nagano?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Hakuba, February may not be the ideal time to visit Nagano.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Hakuba.
Interested in more climate information?
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