February weather forecast
Wakkanai, Japan

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Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Wakkanai, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between -5.7°C (21.7°F) and -2.8°C (27°F).

Temperature

February experiences an average high-temperature of a still subzero cold -2.8°C (27°F), barely different from January's -2.9°C (26.8°F). A minor drop in temperature is observed from daytime highs in Wakkanai during the nights of February, averaging a still freezing cold -5.7°C (21.7°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Wakkanai, in February, during 2.7 rainfall days, 45mm (1.77") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Wakkanai, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.7 days and collects up to 731mm (28.78") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Wakkanai. In Wakkanai, Japan, in February, snow falls for 18.8 days, with typically accumulated 152mm (5.98") of snow. In Wakkanai, during the entire year, snow falls for 88.9 days and aggregates up to 759mm (29.88") of snow.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 2.7°C (36.9°F), February is the month with the coldest seawater in Wakkanai.
Note: During the act of swimming, this is a direct threat to life. Breathing becomes erratic and cognitive abilities decline rapidly. The importance of a specialized swimsuit to minimize thermal loss is paramount.

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Wakkanai is 10h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of February, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:18 JST.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 1.7h.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 1 in February leads to these recommendations:
Apart from children, who require continuous protection, most can endure sun exposure for up to an hour without experiencing burns. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Wakkanai in February?

Wakkanai in February has an average high-temperature of -2.8°C (27°F) and an average low-temperature of -5.7°C (21.7°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Wakkanai?

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

How many days does it rain in February in Wakkanai?

In Wakkanai, Japan, during February, the rain falls for 2.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 45mm (1.77") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in February in Wakkanai?

In Wakkanai, Japan, in February, during 18.8 snowfall days, 152mm (5.98") of snow is typically accumulated.

What month is the sea coldest in Wakkanai?

The month with the coldest seawater is February, with an average sea temperature of 2.7°C (36.9°F).

What is the water temperature in February in Wakkanai?

In Wakkanai, Japan, in February, the average water temperature is 2.7°C (36.9°F). For swimming, this is considered very dangerous and immediately life-threatening. Total loss of breathing control instantly occurs, and clear thinking becomes almost impossible. A specialized swimsuit is obligatory to minimize thermal loss.

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

The average day length in February is 10h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Wakkanai?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:54 and sunset at 16:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:12 and sunset at 17:18 JST.

How long on average sun shines in February in Wakkanai?

In February, the average sunshine duration is 1.7h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Wakkanai?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Wakkanai.

What is the UV index reading in February in Wakkanai?

The average daily maximum UV index in February is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average temperature in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average high temperature in February: -2.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-2.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: -5.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.7°C).

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Average pressure in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average pressure in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average pressure in February: 1013.4mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are October and November (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1008.3mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average wind speed in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average wind speed in February: 25.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (28.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (17.8km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Wakkanai, Japan

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average rainfall in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average rainfall in February: 45mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (102mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (35mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average rainfall days in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average rainfall days in February: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average snowfall in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average snowfall in February: 152mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (175mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average snowfall days in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average snowfall days in February: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average sea temperature in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average sea temperature in February: 2.7°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (19.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (2.7°C).

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

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average daylight in February: 10h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 1h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average sunshine days in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average sunshine days in February: 4.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (2 days).

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Average UV index in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average UV index in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average UV index in February: 1

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

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Average cloud cover in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average cloud cover in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average cloud cover in February: 84

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 90).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

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Average visibility in February
Wakkanai, Japan

Average visibility in February - Wakkanai, Japan
  • Average visibility in February: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and December (7km).

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