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Otobe Weather in February

Otobe in February

The short of it: Otobe in February averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain and about 10 h 31 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 2° · low -4° · rain 74 mm · daylight 10 h 31 min

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

Thirty years of records give Otobe an average February high of 2°, a low of -4° and some 74 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 31 min in mid-February, 65 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 July and September.

Against its neighbours, Otobe runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Esashi, 12 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

February in Otobe, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 24 mm less rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 31 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
EsashiHokkaido12 km S2°-4°75 mm
SakanoueHokkaido14 km ESE1°-5°74 mm
KaminokuniHokkaido19 km S2°-3°76 mm
YakumoHokkaido34 km NNE1°-4°71 mm
KikonaiHokkaido40 km SE2°-3°73 mm
HigashimorichōHokkaido41 km ENE1°-5°66 mm
HokutoHokkaido44 km ESE2°-5°70 mm
KamiisoHokkaido45 km ESE2°-5°70 mm

The Almanac · Otobe 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 2°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Otobe by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°98 mm19 km/h9 h 26 min✦
February2°-4°74 mm19 km/h10 h 31 min✦
March5°-1°70 mm18 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April11°4°78 mm16 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
May16°9°88 mm14 km/h14 h 32 min✦✦
June19°13°85 mm12 km/h15 h 13 min✦✦✦
July23°18°142 mm12 km/h14 h 56 min✦✦✦
August25°20°134 mm12 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦
September23°16°146 mm12 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October17°10°105 mm15 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November10°4°109 mm18 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
December4°-2°117 mm20 km/h9 h 8 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Otobe in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Otobe in February?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 2°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 74 mm, the 11th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Otobe?

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

How long are the days in Otobe in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 31 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 8 min in December to 15 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Otobe in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Otobe in February?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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