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Shibukawa Weather in February
Shibukawa in February averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected this month.
Rainfall in Shibukawa in February
Historically, the month has about 15 days of snow/rain, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) in total. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Shibukawa in February
Daytime temperatures in Shibukawa reach 7°C (45°F) in February, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. February is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows of -3°C (27°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.
Sunshine in Shibukawa in February
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 177 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.February in Shibukawa has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Shibukawa Temperature in February
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
88 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
60% *
Sunshine
177 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kōchi, Japan (31 KM, 19 Miles).
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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).
What to Wear in Shibukawa in February
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Shibukawa in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Shibukawa in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling4/10 -
Walking4/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports4/10
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