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Sendai Weather in February

Sendai in February

The short of it: Sendai in February averages a high of 13 °C (55 °F) and a low of 4 °C (39 °F), with 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain and about 11 h 1 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 13° · low 4° · rain 98 mm · daylight 11 h 1 min

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

Thirty years of records give Sendai an average February high of 13°, a low of 4° and some 98 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 11 h 1 min in mid-February, 44 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 May and October.

Against its neighbours, Sendai runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Ichikikushikino, 10 km to the S, is 1° cooler by day.

February in Sendai, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 13 mm more rain
Versus March
4° colder
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 1 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IchikikushikinoKagoshima10 km S12°3°103 mm
KushikinoKagoshima12 km SSW12°4°101 mm
UmekiKagoshima18 km SSE12°3°109 mm
TsurudaKagoshima23 km NE12°3°101 mm
AkuneKagoshima24 km NNW12°4°93 mm
IjūinKagoshima24 km SSE12°3°110 mm
AiraKagoshima28 km E13°3°107 mm
IzumiKagoshima30 km NNE12°3°97 mm

The Almanac · Sendai 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 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Sendai by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°3°85 mm11 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
February13°4°98 mm10 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦
March16°7°137 mm12 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April21°11°178 mm12 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
May25°16°194 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
June27°20°452 mm11 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
July31°24°382 mm11 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦
August32°24°210 mm12 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦
September29°21°202 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
October25°16°105 mm11 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
November19°10°115 mm9 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦✦
December14°4°99 mm11 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Sendai in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Sendai in February?

Days average 13 °C (55 °F) and nights 4 °C (39 °F), with about 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 13°, nights near 4°. A wool coat will serve you well. Wet spells are common — about 98 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Sendai?

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

How long are the days in Sendai in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 11 h 1 min. The days are lengthening — from 10 h 5 min in December to 14 h 13 min in June.

Does it snow in Sendai in February?

Hardly — February nights average 4 °C (39 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Sendai in February?

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

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