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Weather in February in Shiga

Planning a journey to Shiga this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What is the weather like in Shiga in February?

Shiga is a region in Japan. February in Shiga generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. In February, it is winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 10°C and nighttime temperatures around 0°C in Otsu.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Koka with an average of 83 mm to high rainfall in Nagahama with 109 mm.

Average sunshine

Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 120 hours of sunlight anticipated in Otsu. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.

For a closer look at February's conditions in Shiga, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Shiga's yearly weather, check out our Shiga climate page.

Where to go in Shiga in February

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

Weather conditions Weather
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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 Shiga?

Otsu

In February Otsu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Otsu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
9°C 
0°C 
124 hours 
71 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
0°C 
120 hours 
84 mm 
21 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
14°C 
3°C 
150 hours 
119 mm 
21 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Otsu

Hikone

In February Hikone generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Hikone
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
<<  
8°C 
0°C 
124 hours 
83 mm 
23 days 
poor 
February February
9°C 
-0°C 
120 hours 
94 mm 
22 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
13°C 
3°C 
150 hours 
126 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Hikone

Kusatsu

In February Kusatsu generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kusatsu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
9°C 
0°C 
124 hours 
73 mm 
21 days 
poor 
February February
10°C 
0°C 
120 hours 
84 mm 
21 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
14°C 
3°C 
150 hours 
116 mm 
21 days 
unpleasant 
Climate in Kusatsu

Nagahama

In February Nagahama generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nagahama
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
<<  
7°C 
-0°C 
124 hours 
104 mm 
24 days 
poor 
February February
8°C 
-0°C 
120 hours 
109 mm 
22 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
12°C 
3°C 
150 hours 
138 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Nagahama

Omihachiman

In February Omihachiman generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Omihachiman
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
8°C 
0°C 
124 hours 
81 mm 
23 days 
poor 
February February
9°C 
0°C 
120 hours 
90 mm 
22 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
13°C 
3°C 
150 hours 
118 mm 
21 days 
poor 
Climate in Omihachiman

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Shiga, in Japan.

Is February the best time to visit Shiga?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Otsu, February may not be the ideal time to visit Shiga.

Generally speaking, May and October provide pleasant weather in Otsu. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and July tend to be poor.

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