Contents
- Weather in February
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in February
- Average pressure in February
- Average wind speed in February
- Average humidity in February
- Average rainfall in February
- Average rainfall days in February
- Average snowfall in February
- Average snowfall days in February
- Average sea temperature in February
- Average daylight in February
- Average sunshine in February
- Average sunshine days in February
- Average UV index in February
- Average cloud cover in February
- Average visibility in February
Weather in February
Temperature
Otaru marks the start of February with an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -3°C (26.6°F), hinting at a slight fluctuation from January's -3.3°C (26.1°F). Otaru experiences a steady low-temperature of -8.2°C (17.2°F) throughout February.Humidity
In Otaru, the average relative humidity in February is 86%.Rainfall
In Otaru, Japan, during February, the rain falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 51mm (2.01") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.8 rainfall days, and 851mm (33.5") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Otaru are January through May, October through December. In Otaru, during February, snow falls for 21.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 298mm (11.73") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 103.4 snowfall days, and 1437mm (56.57") of snow is accumulated.Sea temperature
The months with the coldest seawater are February and March, with an average sea temperature of 5.3°C (41.5°F).Note: If planning to swim in 5.3°C (41.5°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
The average length of the day in February is 10h and 31min.On the first day of February, sunrise is at 06:52 and sunset at 16:46. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:13 and sunset at 17:23 JST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in February is 1.7h.UV index
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Otaru. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in February leads to these recommendations:
Although prolonged sun exposure does not typically bother most people, children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always have protection. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Frequently asked questions
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Average temperature in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average high temperature in February: -3°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (23°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.3°C).
- Average low temperature in February: -8.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (16.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8.2°C).
Average pressure in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average pressure in February: 1015.1mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (1016.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.5mbar).
Average wind speed in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average wind speed in February: 17.4km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (19km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.2km/h).
Average humidity in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average humidity in February: 86%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (79%).
Average rainfall in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average rainfall in February: 51mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (43mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average rainfall days in February: 2.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).
Average snowfall in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average snowfall in February: 298mm
The month with the highest snowfall is January (369mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).
Average snowfall days in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average snowfall days in February: 21.5 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (26 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average sea temperature in February: 5.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (21.6°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February and March (5.3°C).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average daylight in February: 10h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in February: 1h and 4min
The months with the most sunshine are May and August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 12min).
Average sunshine days in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average sunshine days in February: 4.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (3.1 days).
Average UV index in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average UV index in February: 1
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average cloud cover in February: 84
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 89).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 42).
Average visibility in February
Otaru, Japan
- Average visibility in February: 8km
The month with the highest visibility is October (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).
Otaru, Japan
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