Yamagata weather in February (Yamagata, Japan)

Will it be rainy or sunny in Yamagata this February? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.

Temperatures

Typically, February in Yamagata includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. February marks the winter season. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 4°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -5°C. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Yamagata in February usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 26 days will experience snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 157 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Yamagata. May typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Yamagata climate page with graphs.

 

Yamagata, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 85%  

Precipitation 101 mm  

Rainy days 26 days  

Humidity 65% *  

Sunshine 157 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 49% *  

Data from: Sendai, Japan (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in Japan in February

Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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