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Amami Weather in February

Amami in February

The short of it: Amami in February averages a high of 18 °C (64 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain and about 11 h 9 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are November and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 18° · low 13° · rain 152 mm · daylight 11 h 9 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: November & April

Thirty years of records give Amami an average February high of 18°, a low of 13° and some 152 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 13°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 9 min in mid-February, 38 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are November and April.

Against its neighbours, Amami runs warmer than most and about as wet in February. Naze, 2 km to the SW, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Amami, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 16 mm more rain
Versus March
2° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 9 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NazeKagoshima2 km SW17°12°155 mm
YamatohamaKagoshima10 km W17°12°151 mm
TatsugōKagoshima13 km NE18°13°157 mm
UkenKagoshima27 km WSW17°13°146 mm
SeisuiKagoshima31 km SSW18°13°142 mm
AkarenKagoshima44 km E18°13°156 mm
TokuwaseKagoshima83 km SSW18°14°128 mm
AmagiKagoshima85 km SW18°13°125 mm

The Almanac · Amami Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 13°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Amami by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°12°136 mm20 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
February18°13°152 mm19 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
March20°14°167 mm20 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°17°202 mm18 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May25°20°302 mm16 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June28°23°445 mm16 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
July31°26°211 mm19 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦
August31°26°193 mm17 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
September30°24°210 mm19 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
October27°22°178 mm18 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
November23°18°198 mm18 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦
December19°14°146 mm21 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Amami in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Amami in February?

Days average 18 °C (64 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 152 mm (6.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 18°, nights near 13°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 152 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Amami?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are November and April.

How long are the days in Amami in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 9 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 21 min in December to 13 h 56 min in June.

Does it snow in Amami in February?

Hardly — February nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Amami in February?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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