February weather forecast
Hakodate, Japan

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Weather in February

February continues the winter spell seen in January, with similar low temperatures. Hakodate sees more snowfall in February, around 52mm (2.05") to be exact, contributing to making the interesting architecture of the city look more picturesque. Even with the increase in snowfall, February experiences lesser snowfall days than January. On the contrary, the city witnesses an overall decrease in the number of sunshine hours, thus making February feel a tad gloomier than the preceding month. Yet, as February ends, a signal towards the incoming spring season can be noticed.

Temperature

Hakodate's transition from January to February introduces an average high-temperature of an icy 0.1°C (32.2°F), marking an insignificant variation from the -0.1°C (31.8°F). Hakodate reports an average low temperature of -3.5°C (25.7°F) in February, a minor decrease from the day's highs.

Humidity

In Hakodate, the average relative humidity in February is 77%.

Rainfall

In Hakodate, during February, the rain falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 13mm (0.51") of precipitation. In Hakodate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.7 days and collects up to 203mm (7.99") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. February is the month with the most snowfall in Hakodate. Snow falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 52mm (2.05") of snow.

Sea temperature

In February, the average sea temperature is 5.1°C (41.2°F).
Note: If planning to swim in 5.1°C (41.2°F) under 10°C (50°F), wear a protective suit. Neglecting this advice might cause immediate cold shock and troubled breathing. A splash around 13°C (55.4°F) is not much warmer.

Daylight

In Hakodate, the average length of the day in February is 10h and 36min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:26 JST.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Hakodate.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February in Hakodate, Japan, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 2 suggests this advice:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Hakodate in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Hakodate, is 0.1°C (32.2°F) and the average low-temperature is -3.5°C (25.7°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Hakodate?

The average relative humidity in February in Hakodate is 77%.

How much does it rain in Hakodate in February?

In Hakodate, in February, during 5.4 rainfall days, 13mm (0.51") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Hakodate?

February is the month with the most snowfall in Hakodate, Japan. Snow falls for 13.8 days and accumulates 52mm (2.05") of snow.

How many days does it snow in February in Hakodate?

In Hakodate, Japan, in February, during 13.8 snowfall days, 52mm (2.05") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the sea water temperature in February in Hakodate?

In February, the average sea temperature in Hakodate, Japan, is 5.1°C (41.2°F). Swimming in 5.1°C (41.2°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Hakodate have in February?

In Hakodate, the average day length in February is 10h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Hakodate?

On the first day of February in Hakodate, Japan, sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset at 16:51. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:26 JST.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Hakodate?

The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 3.1h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Hakodate have in February?

In February, the average sunshine duration in Hakodate is 3.1h.

What is the UV index reading in February in Hakodate?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average temperature in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average high temperature in February: 0.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -3.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.5°C).

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Average pressure in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average pressure in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average pressure in February: 1015.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1017mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average wind speed in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average wind speed in February: 21.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (24.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (12.2km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average humidity in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average rainfall in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average rainfall in February: 13mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (25mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (12mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average rainfall days in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in February: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average snowfall in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average snowfall in February: 52mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (52mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average snowfall days in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in February: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average sea temperature in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average sea temperature in February: 5.1°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (21.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.9°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average sunshine days in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in February: 9.3 days

The months with the most sunshine days are May and October (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.3 days).

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Average UV index in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average UV index in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average UV index in February: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July, August and September (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average cloud cover in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in February: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 38).

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Average visibility in February
Hakodate, Japan

Average visibility in February - Hakodate, Japan
  • Average visibility in February: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is July (8km).

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