February weather forecast
Kanazawa, Japan

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Weather in February

In Kanazawa, February brings slightly improved conditions with the temperature nudging a bit higher than in January. The city still remains in the grip of winter, although the snowfall tapers off considerably. Rainfall amounts decrease, making the weather conditions moderately severe. The sea exhibits a slight decrease in temperature, matching the overall chilling weather conditions in the city.

Temperature

The commencement of February in Kanazawa introduces an average high-temperature of a still frosty 7.3°C (45.1°F), closely mirroring the preceding month. An average low-temperature of 0.7°C (33.3°F) is recorded during the nights in February in Kanazawa.

Humidity

In Kanazawa, the average relative humidity in February is 72%.

Rainfall

In February, the rain falls for 20.7 days. Throughout February, 172mm (6.77") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Kanazawa, there are 193.7 rainfall days, and 2399mm (94.45") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through March, November and December are months with snowfall. In February, it is snowing for 16 days. Throughout February, 930mm (36.61") of snow is accumulated. In Kanazawa, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.6 days and aggregates up to 2780mm (109.45") of snow.

Sea temperature

February and March, with an average sea temperature of 11°C (51.8°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Kanazawa.
Note: Immersing oneself in 11°C (51.8°F) at sub-10°C (14°F) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 10h and 51min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:46 JST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February is 3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In February, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kanazawa in February?

The average high-temperature, in February, in Kanazawa, is 7.3°C (45.1°F), while the average low-temperature is 0.7°C (33.3°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Kanazawa?

In Kanazawa, the average relative humidity in February is 72%.

How many days does it rain in February in Kanazawa?

In Kanazawa, Japan, in February, during 20.7 rainfall days, 172mm (6.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Kanazawa in February?

In Kanazawa, during February, snow falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 930mm (36.61") of snow.

What months are the sea coldest in Kanazawa?

The months with the coldest seawater in Kanazawa are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 11°C (51.8°F).

What is the sea water temperature in February in Kanazawa?

In February, the average sea temperature in Kanazawa, Japan, is 11°C (51.8°F). Swimming in 11°C (51.8°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in February in Kanazawa?

In Kanazawa, the average day length in February is 10h and 51min.

When are sunrise and sunset in February in Kanazawa?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:55 and sunset at 17:18. On the last day of the month, in Kanazawa, sunrise is at 06:24 and sunset at 17:46 JST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Kanazawa?

The average sunshine duration in February in Kanazawa is 3h.

How high is the UV index in February in Kanazawa?

In Kanazawa, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in February
Kanazawa, Japan

Average temperature in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average high temperature in February: 7.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 0.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (23.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.7°C).

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Average humidity in February
Kanazawa, Japan

Average humidity in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average humidity in February: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (67%).

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Average rainfall in February
Kanazawa, Japan

Average rainfall in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average rainfall in February: 171.9mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (282.1mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (136.9mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Kanazawa, Japan

Average rainfall days in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in February: 20.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is January (24.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (9.8 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Kanazawa, Japan

Average snowfall in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average snowfall in February: 930mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1190mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Kanazawa, Japan

Average snowfall days in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in February: 16 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.1 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
Kanazawa, Japan

Average sea temperature in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average sea temperature in February: 11°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (26°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (11°C).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 0min).

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Average UV index in February
Kanazawa, Japan

Average UV index in February - Kanazawa, Japan
  • Average UV index in February: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 10).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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