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Handa Weather in February

Handa in February

The short of it: Handa in February averages a high of 10 °C (51 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain and about 10 h 53 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 10° · low 2° · rain 76 mm · daylight 10 h 53 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: October & May

Thirty years of records give Handa an average February high of 10°, a low of 2° and some 76 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 10 h 53 min in mid-February, 50 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and May.

Against its neighbours, Handa runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Hekinan, 5 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

February in Handa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 16 mm more rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 53 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HekinanAichi5 km E10°2°77 mm
TokonameAichi8 km W10°1°74 mm
NishioAichi11 km E10°2°78 mm
KariyaAichi12 km NNE11°2°79 mm
ChitaAichi15 km NNW10°2°77 mm
ŌbuAichi15 km N10°1°78 mm
TōkaiAichi16 km N10°1°78 mm
AnjōAichi16 km ENE11°2°80 mm

The Almanac · Handa Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Handa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°1°60 mm16 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
February10°2°76 mm15 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March14°5°124 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April20°10°159 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May24°15°175 mm13 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
June27°19°227 mm12 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
July31°23°235 mm11 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦
August32°24°159 mm12 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September28°21°222 mm13 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October23°15°208 mm13 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November18°9°96 mm12 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
December12°4°63 mm14 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Handa in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Handa in February?

Days average 10 °C (51 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 76 mm (3.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 10°, nights near 2°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Handa?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are October and May.

How long are the days in Handa in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 53 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 49 min in December to 14 h 29 min in June.

Does it snow in Handa in February?

Hardly — February nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Handa in February?

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

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