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Shirahama Weather in February

Shirahama in February sees low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 130 mm (5.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Shirahama in February

Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Shirahama in February

In February, Shirahama gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). February is known for being in the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Shirahama in February

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 134 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Shirahama. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Shirahama Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C (43°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 130 mm (5.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 63% *  
SunshineSunshine 134 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Wakayama, Japan (63 KM, 39 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shirahama typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 12°C (54°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 6°C (43°F).

Average temperatures in February

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

Historical weather for Shirahama in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Shirahama spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Shirahama historical weather extremes in February

Our historical data for Shirahama spans 1976 to 2026, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The warmest day in February was on February 20, 2024, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
  • The lowest daytime temperature in February was 0°C (32°F), recorded on February 26, 1981.
  • Shirahama registered its coldest February night on February 27, 1981, with temperatures dropping to -5°C (23°F).

Best Places in Japan in February

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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 (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 Shirahama in February

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in February, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Shirahama in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
5/10

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