Yamanashi Weather in February

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

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Fujikawaguchiko Yamanakako Fuefuki Hokuto

Planning a getaway to Yamanashi, Japan this February and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Yamanashi in February

Yamanashi, Japan is a region in Japan. February in Yamanashi generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. The month of February is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 4°C (39°F) in Hokuto to 8°C (46°F) in Yamanakako. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -3°C (27°F) in Yamanakako and -7°C (19°F) in Hokuto.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Hokuto with an average of 88 mm (3.5 in) to high snow/rainfall in Minobu with 130 mm (5.1 in).

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Best Places to Visit in Yamanashi in February

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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 Yamanashi

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

Temperature range in Yamanashi (February)

Precipitation variation in Yamanashi (February)

Fujikawaguchiko

In February Fujikawaguchiko generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°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)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
84 mm (3.3 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Fujikawaguchiko →

Yamanakako

In February Yamanakako generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
7°C (45°F)
8°C (46°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-3°C (27°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
172 mm (6.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Yamanakako →

Fuefuki

In February Fuefuki generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C (21°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
-6°C (21°F)
-6°C (21°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
189 hours
198 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
77 mm (3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
143 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Fuefuki →

Hokuto

In February Hokuto generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C (39°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C (19°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
4°C (39°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-7°C (19°F)
-7°C (19°F)
-3°C (27°F)
Monthly sun hours
204 hours
189 hours
198 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
88 mm (3.5 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Hokuto →

Narusawa

In February Narusawa generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C (25°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)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly snow/rainfall
87 mm (3.4 in)
112 mm (4.4 in)
165 mm (6.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Narusawa →

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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 Yamanashi in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Fujikawaguchiko 7°C (45°F) -5°C (23°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Yamanakako 8°C (46°F) -3°C (27°F) 117 mm (4.6 in)
Fuefuki 5°C (41°F) -6°C (21°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Hokuto 4°C (39°F) -7°C (19°F) 88 mm (3.5 in)
Narusawa 7°C (45°F) -4°C (25°F) 112 mm (4.4 in)
Oshino 7°C (45°F) -3°C (27°F) 110 mm (4.3 in)

Yamanashi weather in February: frequently asked questions

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

Yamanashi, Japan typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Fujikawaguchiko average around 7°C (45°F), and temperatures drop to about -5°C (23°F) at night.

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

Fujikawaguchiko averages a daytime maximum of 7°C (45°F) in February, with overnight lows close to -5°C (23°F).

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

Fujikawaguchiko typically receives notable snow/rainfall in February, about 107 mm (4.2 in) on average across Yamanashi, Japan.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Yamanashi, Japan?

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

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May and August offering mostly pleasant weather in Fujikawaguchiko. In contrast, January, February, March, October and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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