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Weather in February in Nagano

Are you planning a trip a to Nagano in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

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.

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

The city Hakuba usually sees around 104 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Nagano in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Nagano climate page.

Where to go in Nagano in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Nagano on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Hakuba
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
0°C 
-7°C 
80 hours 
223 mm 
26 days 
poor 
1°C 
-7°C 
104 hours 
206 mm 
23 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
5°C 
-4°C 
145 hours 
209 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Hakuba

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.

Yamanouchi
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
2°C 
-7°C 
128 hours 
144 mm 
24 days 
poor 
3°C 
-6°C 
130 hours 
133 mm 
22 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
7°C 
-3°C 
170 hours 
131 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Yamanouchi

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.

Matsumoto
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
2°C 
-8°C 
128 hours 
121 mm 
19 days 
poor 
3°C 
-7°C 
130 hours 
126 mm 
18 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
8°C 
-3°C 
170 hours 
161 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Matsumoto

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.

Nozawa Onsen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
3°C 
-5°C 
67 hours 
206 mm 
25 days 
poor 
4°C 
-5°C 
81 hours 
177 mm 
23 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
7°C 
-2°C 
124 hours 
156 mm 
22 days 
poor 
Climate in Nozawa Onsen

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.

Karuizawa
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
4°C 
-5°C 
128 hours 
74 mm 
18 days 
poor 
5°C 
-5°C 
130 hours 
82 mm 
17 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
9°C 
-2°C 
170 hours 
111 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Karuizawa

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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.

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