Hakuba Weather in February
Hakuba in February
The short of it: Hakuba in February averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 73 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 48 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 2° · low -8° · rain 73 mm · daylight 10 h 48 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: September & June
February in Hakuba brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -8°, with about 73 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -8°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 73 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 10 h 48 min in mid-February, 53 minutes more than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and June.
Against its neighbours, Hakuba runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Ōmachi, 22 km to the S, is 1° warmer by day.
February in Hakuba, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 12th wettest of 12
- Versus January
- 1° warmer, 13 mm less rain
- Versus March
- 4° colder
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 10 h 48 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h