Average Precipitation for Japan in February

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during February at cities and towns in Japan. Each place has a total for how many days of wet weather it usually gets this month and for the normal amount of precipitation.

The calculation of days only includes the days when precipitation totalled at least one millimetre (0.04 inches).

The month's precipitation statistics are long-term historical averages of weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.

You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Hokkaidō, Tōhoku, Kantō, Chūbu, Kansai, Chūgoku Shikoku, Kyūshū and Okinawa.

Hokkaidō

Average monthly precipitation in February
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
9 Abashiri 1.4 36
14 Asahikawa 2.0 51
12 Hakodate 2.3 59
4 Obihiro 1.0 25
16 Sapporo 3.7 94
7 Tomakomai 1.3 34
16 Wakkanai 2.4 61

Tōhoku

February averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
19 Aomori 4.4 111
7 Fukushima 1.7 44
5 Iwaki 2.3 58
8 Morioka 1.9 49
5 Sendai 1.5 38

Kantō

Average amount of rain and snow in February
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
6 Chiba 2.3 60
13 Hachijo-jima Island 8.0 203
4 Maebashi 1.3 32
8 Nikko 2.3 59
6 Tokyo 2.2 56
5 Utsunomiya 1.7 43
6 Yokohama 2.7 68

Chūbu

Precipitation totals for February
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
15 Aikawa, Sado Island 3.6 92
8 Gifu 3.2 82
6 Hamamatsu 3.1 78
19 Kanazawa 6.8 172
9 Nagano 2.0 50
6 Nagoya 2.6 66
17 Niigata 4.8 122
6 Shizuoka 4.0 103

Kansai

Total precipitation during February
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
6 Himeji 2.0 52
6 Kobe 2.2 57
7 Kyoto 2.7 68
7 Nara 2.5 63
6 Osaka 2.4 62
6 Tsu 2.3 59
7 Wakayama 2.4 61

Chūgoku

Average amount of precipitation in February
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
6 Fukuyama 2.0 51
7 Hiroshima 2.6 67
6 Kure 2.4 61
16 Matsue 4.8 122
6 Okayama 2.0 51
16 Tottori 6.3 160
10 Yamaguchi 3.3 85

Shikoku

February precipitation averages
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
6 Kochi 4.2 106
7 Matsuyama 2.6 66
7 Takamatsu 1.9 48
6 Tokushima 2.1 53

Kyūshū

Total February precipitation
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
8 Fukuoka 2.8 72
9 Kagoshima 4.4 112
8 Kumamoto 3.3 83
7 Miyazaki 3.6 91
8 Nagasaki 3.4 86
6 Oita 2.6 65
11 Wadomari, Okinoerabu Island 4.4 111
14 Yakushima Island Airport 11.3 287

Okinawa

Average February precipitation
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
13 Iriomote Island 6.5 166
10 Ishigaki Island 5.5 139
12 Kume 5.7 145
11 Miyakojima 5.6 141
11 Nago 5.0 126
10 Naha 4.7 120
14 Yonaguni Island 6.2 158
Reference

Japan Meteorological Agency. Historical weather data retrieval.

Japan Precipitation
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