Okayama Weather in February

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

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Okayama Kurashiki Makago Mimasaka

Planning a trip to Okayama, Japan this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Okayama in February

Okayama, Japan is a region in Japan. February in Okayama generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During February, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 7°C (45°F) in Makago to 12°C (54°F) in Okayama. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Okayama and -2°C (28°F) in Makago.

For specific regional insights in Okayama, Japan, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Okayama with an average of 66 mm (2.6 in) to high rainfall in Makago with 118 mm (4.6 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is moderately available across various locations. In Okayama, you can expect around 144 hours of sunlight in February, which gives a pleasant combination of sun and shade. For those who want maximum sunshine, our weather planner can point you toward the sunniest places on Earth.

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Best Places to Visit in Okayama in February

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

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 Okayama

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

Temperature range in Okayama (February)

Precipitation variation in Okayama (February)

Okayama

In February Okayama generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
144 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
53 mm (2.1 in)
66 mm (2.6 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
tolerable
Climate in Okayama →

Kurashiki

In February Kurashiki generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
6°C (43°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
144 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
17 days
18 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Kurashiki →

Makago

In February Makago generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and high 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)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
144 hours
178 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
110 mm (4.3 in)
118 mm (4.6 in)
141 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
23 days
21 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Makago →

Mimasaka

In February Mimasaka generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C (50°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C (32°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
0°C (32°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
144 hours
178 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
20 days
20 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Mimasaka →

Setouchi

In February Setouchi generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
4°C (39°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
148 hours
144 hours
178 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
72 mm (2.8 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
19 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
unpleasant
Climate in Setouchi →

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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 Okayama in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Okayama 12°C (54°F) 3°C (37°F) 66 mm (2.6 in)
Kurashiki 11°C (52°F) 3°C (37°F) 70 mm (2.8 in)
Makago 7°C (45°F) -2°C (28°F) 118 mm (4.6 in)
Mimasaka 10°C (50°F) 0°C (32°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)
Setouchi 11°C (52°F) 4°C (39°F) 72 mm (2.8 in)

Okayama weather in February: frequently asked questions

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

Okayama, Japan typically experiences unpleasant weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Okayama average around 12°C (54°F), and temperatures drop to about 3°C (37°F) at night.

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

Average temperatures in Okayama, Japan during February range from a nighttime low near 3°C (37°F) to a daytime high around 12°C (54°F) in Okayama.

Does Okayama, Japan get a lot of rain in February?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Okayama, Japan during February, with Okayama averaging close to 66 mm (2.6 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Okayama, Japan?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Okayama, February may not be the ideal time to visit Okayama, Japan.

On average, the best time to visit Okayama, Japan is in April, May, September, October and November with generally pleasant weather in Okayama. On the other hand, the weather in July and August tend to be poor.

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