The tables below give February averages for the total number of sunny days and hours of sunshine at cities and towns throughout Japan. The count of days is for those with sunshine during at least 40 percent of the time between sunrise and sunset.
You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Hokkaidō, Tōhoku, Kantō, Chūbu, Kansai, Chūgoku Shikoku, Kyūshū and Okinawa.
The month's totals are long-term historical averages of weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.
Hokkaidō
Total February sunshine
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Abashiri |
17 |
139 |
Asahikawa |
12 |
106 |
Hakodate |
15 |
119 |
Obihiro |
22 |
190 |
Sapporo |
12 |
104 |
Tomakomai |
18 |
141 |
Wakkanai |
9 |
80 |
Tōhoku
Average amount of sun in February
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Aomori |
6 |
70 |
Fukushima |
18 |
142 |
Iwaki |
21 |
178 |
Morioka |
16 |
128 |
Sendai |
19 |
152 |
Kantō
Average February sun
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Chiba |
19 |
162 |
Hachijo-jima Island |
8 |
84 |
Maebashi |
22 |
194 |
Nikko |
19 |
162 |
Tokyo |
19 |
167 |
Utsunomiya |
21 |
186 |
Yokohama |
19 |
164 |
Chūbu
Number of sunny hours and days in February on average
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Aikawa, Sado Island |
6 |
68 |
Gifu |
19 |
164 |
Hamamatsu |
21 |
184 |
Kanazawa |
8 |
84 |
Nagano |
16 |
131 |
Nagoya |
20 |
170 |
Niigata |
7 |
75 |
Shizuoka |
20 |
181 |
Kansai
Average total sunshine in February
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Himeji |
17 |
141 |
Kobe |
17 |
137 |
Kyoto |
14 |
117 |
Nara |
13 |
116 |
Osaka |
16 |
135 |
Tsu |
19 |
157 |
Wakayama |
17 |
141 |
Chūgoku
Amount of sun in February
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Fukuyama |
18 |
139 |
Hiroshima |
17 |
140 |
Kure |
18 |
142 |
Matsue |
8 |
85 |
Okayama |
18 |
142 |
Tottori |
8 |
80 |
Yamaguchi |
14 |
125 |
Shikoku
February sunshine averages
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Kochi |
20 |
173 |
Matsuyama |
16 |
139 |
Takamatsu |
17 |
142 |
Tokushima |
18 |
150 |
Kyūshū
Total February sunshine
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Fukuoka |
14 |
121 |
Kagoshima |
15 |
135 |
Kumamoto |
16 |
140 |
Miyazaki |
18 |
167 |
Nagasaki |
14 |
120 |
Oita |
17 |
149 |
Wadomari, Okinoerabu Island |
9 |
83 |
Yakushima Island Airport |
8 |
79 |
Okinawa
Average February sunshine
Place |
Days |
Hours |
Iriomote Island |
8 |
77 |
Ishigaki Island |
8 |
82 |
Kume |
8 |
77 |
Miyakojima |
9 |
83 |
Nago |
9 |
86 |
Naha |
9 |
87 |
Yonaguni Island |
6 |
57 |