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Chitose Weather in February

Chitose in February

The short of it: Chitose in February averages a high of -0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -11 °C (13 °F), with 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 28 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -11° · rain 52 mm · daylight 10 h 28 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & September

February in Chitose brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -11°, with about 52 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 52 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 28 min in mid-February, 67 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and September.

Against its neighbours, Chitose runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Eniwa, 10 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

February in Chitose, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 10 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 28 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EniwaHokkaido10 km NW-1°-10°61 mm
AbiraHokkaido15 km E-1°-11°51 mm
KitahiroshimaHokkaido19 km NNW-1°-10°66 mm
TomakomaiHokkaido21 km S1°-9°44 mm
NaganumaHokkaido21 km N-1°-10°66 mm
YuniHokkaido23 km NNE-1°-10°63 mm
KamiatsumaHokkaido25 km SE0°-10°43 mm
HoromuiHokkaido27 km N-1°-10°70 mm

The Almanac · Chitose Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 52 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Chitose by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-12°62 mm12 km/h9 h 21 min✦
February0°-11°52 mm12 km/h10 h 28 min✦
March4°-5°61 mm14 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
April10°1°72 mm14 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦
May16°6°86 mm13 km/h14 h 37 min✦✦
June19°11°84 mm11 km/h15 h 19 min✦✦✦
July23°16°146 mm11 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
August24°17°163 mm10 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
September22°13°147 mm11 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦
October16°5°96 mm12 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
November9°-1°84 mm13 km/h9 h 40 min✦
December2°-8°90 mm13 km/h9 h 2 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chitose in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Chitose in February?

Days average -0 °C (32 °F) and nights -11 °C (13 °F), with about 52 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 0°, nights near -11°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 52 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Chitose?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and September.

How long are the days in Chitose in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 28 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 2 min in December to 15 h 19 min in June.

Does it snow in Chitose in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Chitose in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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