Shirakawa-go
February
Weather in Shirakawa-go for February 2026
Your guide to Shirakawa-go weather in February - trends and predictions
Shirakawa-go is transformed into a snow paradise in February, with more than 20 snowy days on average.
In general, the average temperature in Shirakawa-go at the beginning of February is -1.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 0.9 °C by the end of February.
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Dry days
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Rainy days
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0°/-10°
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11 km/h
Avg max wind
86 %
Avg humidity
Shirakawa-go Weather February
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Temperatures trend during February in Shirakawa-go
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February weather in Shirakawa-go day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Feb. |  Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-11° | 2.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 2 Feb. |  Cloudy | 1° /-8° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 3 Feb. | Cloudy | 0° /-10° | 2.7 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 4 Feb. |  Light freezing rain | -3° /-11° | 8.7 mm | 6.3 cm | |
| 5 Feb. |  Heavy snow | -3° /-10° | 21.5 mm | 15.1 cm | |
| 6 Feb. |  Light snow showers | -3° /-13° | 8.1 mm | 5.8 cm | |
| 7 Feb. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -5° /-14° | 9.8 mm | 7 cm | |
| 8 Feb. |  Patchy light snow | -3° /-12° | 10.9 mm | 7.3 cm | |
| 9 Feb. |  Partly cloudy | -2° /-12° | 3.8 mm | 2.8 cm | |
| 10 Feb. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 0° /-14° | 3.3 mm | 2.2 cm | |
| 11 Feb. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -2° /-12° | 3.3 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 12 Feb. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-14° | 9.2 mm | 6 cm | |
| 13 Feb. |  Sunny | 1° /-13° | 7 mm | 3.8 cm | |
| 14 Feb. |  Overcast | 3° /-12° | 0.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 15 Feb. |  Light rain shower | 3° /-7° | 5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 16 Feb. | Light snow showers | 3° /-7° | 4.5 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 17 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-8° | 6.5 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| 18 Feb. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-8° | 5.4 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 19 Feb. | Light rain shower | 2° /-6° | 16.4 mm | 4.5 cm | |
| 20 Feb. | Light rain shower | 4° /-7° | 5.7 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 21 Feb. |  Moderate rain | 3° /-9° | 13.5 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 22 Feb. | Heavy snow | -1° /-11° | 10.8 mm | 6.2 cm | |
| 23 Feb. | Light snow showers | -1° /-12° | 4 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 24 Feb. | Partly cloudy | -1° /-12° | 1.8 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 25 Feb. | Heavy snow | 1° /-10° | 8.4 mm | 4.3 cm | |
| 26 Feb. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 1° /-8° | 5.2 mm | 3.6 cm | |
| 27 Feb. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 3° /-11° | 3 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 28 Feb. | Light freezing rain | 4° /-9° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Shirakawa-go in February is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Shirakawa-go forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Shirakawa-go weather in February vs January vs March
Compare February weather in Shirakawa-go with the previous and following months. See how temperature, rainfall, wind, and other conditions change throughout the year to help you plan your visit.
| January | February | March | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Moderate snow | Moderate snow | Moderate snow |
| Temperatures | -2°/-12° | 0°/-10° | 5°/-7° |
| Rainfall | 183 mm | 188 mm | 235 mm |
| Snowfall | 109 cm | 103 cm | 87 cm |
| Wind | 10 km/h | 10.7 km/h | 11.5 km/h |
| Humidity | 89% | 86% | 84% |
| Rainy days | 0 days | 1 days | 5 days |
| Snow days | 28 days | 28 days | 24 days |
| Dry days | 3 days | 0 days | 2 days |
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Shirakawa-go in February - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Shirakawa-go during February?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding 0° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Shirakawa-go during February?
Significant rainfall exceeding 188.3 mm is expected in Shirakawa-go during February, occurring over more than 1 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Will it snow in Shirakawa-go in February 2026?
Shirakawa-go experiences an average snowfall of 102.825 cm during February, occurring over 28 days.
What are the typical wind conditions in Shirakawa-go during February?
The average wind speed in Shirakawa-go during February is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Shirakawa-go in February?
As you prepare for your trip to Shirakawa-go in February, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Shirakawa-go, during February, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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