January 9° · ☂ 6 February 10° · ☂ 8 March 15° · ☂ 11 April 20° · ☂ 9 ★ May25° · ☂ 9 June 28° · ☂ 11 July 32° · ☂ 12 August 34° · ☂ 8 September 29° · ☂ 10 ★ October23° · ☂ 10 November 17° · ☂ 7 December 12° · ☂ 7 Nara in February:crisp and chilly, Nara, Japan · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.
Mean high 10° Hottest day 21.8° (2010)
Mean low 1° Coldest night −6.4° (2008)
Rain days 8 days 4-11 by year
Rainfall 68mm Daylight 10.5 → 11.4 h
Nara's 12 months i Best: May and October
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Trip types Sightseeing on foot Fine
Humidity 65% 0 muggy days
Clear days 4 days 7 overcast days
Mean wind 9 km/h Rarely windy
Sunrise / sunset (15th) 06:43 / 17:39 Daylight 10.5 → 11.4 h
Nara in February Mornings and evenings are cold. On February 3 Kasuga Taisha holds Setsubun Mantoro, lighting around 3,000 stone and hanging lanterns across the grounds. The park is quiet in winter, a calm time to walk among the deer.
A cool month: highs of 10°C, lows of 1°C. Sweaters came out of the suitcase and mostly stayed on. Showers came now and then, about 8 rain days in all, and most of the month stayed dry. Counts moved moderately between years: 4 in 2018, 11 in 2009.
13 nights a month dropped below freezing on average. Gloves earned their place for early starts. Not every year was typical: 2021 ran 2.2°C warmer than the mean, with highs of 12.5°C. The lowest night on record was −6.4°C in 2008.
Typhoons i No tropical storm passed within 300 km in this month over the last 20 years. Typhoons: June to October
Date by date i Sun
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February 1 Monday 1 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 9° 0° February 2 Tuesday 2 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 10° 1° February 3 Wednesday 3 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 10° 0° February 4 Thursday 4 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 10° 0° February 5 Friday 5 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 9° −1° February 6 Saturday 6 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 9° 0° 1-6 rain on 22% of days 9° 0°
February 7 Sunday 7 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 9° 0° February 8 Monday 8 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 9° 0° February 9 Tuesday 9 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 9° 0° February 10 Wednesday 10 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 9° 0° February 11 Thursday 11 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 10° 0° February 12 Friday 12 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 10° 0° February 13 Saturday 13 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 11° 1° 7-13 rain on 24% of days 9° 0°
February 14 Sunday 14 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 11° 1° February 15 Monday 15 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 11° 2° February 16 Tuesday 16 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 10° 1° February 17 Wednesday 17 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 9° 0° February 18 Thursday 18 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 9° 0° February 19 Friday 19 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 10° 1° February 20 Saturday 20 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 11° 1° 14-20 rain on 31% of days 10° 1°
February 21 Sunday 21 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 11° 1° February 22 Monday 22 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 12° 0° February 23 Tuesday 23 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 12° 2° February 24 Wednesday 24 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 11° 1° February 25 Thursday 25 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 12° 1° February 26 Friday 26 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 12° 3° February 27 Saturday 27 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 12° 2° 21-27 rain on 29% of days 12° 1°
February 28 Sunday 28 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 13° 2°
February 28 rain on 25% of days 13° 2°
0-5/20 6-8/20 9-11/20 12-20/20
1-6 rain on 22% of days 9° 0° 7-13 rain on 24% of days 9° 0° 14-20 rain on 31% of days 10° 1° 21-27 rain on 29% of days 12° 1° February 28 rain on 25% of days 13° 2°
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February 1 Tuesday 1 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 9° 0° February 2 Wednesday 2 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 10° 1° February 3 Thursday 3 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 10° 0° February 4 Friday 4 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 10° 0° February 5 Saturday 5 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 9° −1° 1-5 rain on 21% of days 10° 0°
February 6 Sunday 6 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 9° 0° February 7 Monday 7 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 9° 0° February 8 Tuesday 8 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 9° 0° February 9 Wednesday 9 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 9° 0° February 10 Thursday 10 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 9° 0° February 11 Friday 11 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 10° 0° February 12 Saturday 12 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 10° 0° 6-12 rain on 22% of days 9° 0°
February 13 Sunday 13 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 11° 1° February 14 Monday 14 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 11° 1° February 15 Tuesday 15 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 11° 2° February 16 Wednesday 16 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 10° 1° February 17 Thursday 17 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 9° 0° February 18 Friday 18 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 9° 0° February 19 Saturday 19 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 10° 1° 13-19 rain on 29% of days 10° 1°
February 20 Sunday 20 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 11° 1° February 21 Monday 21 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 11° 1° February 22 Tuesday 22 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 12° 0° February 23 Wednesday 23 rain in 9 of 20 yrs 9/20 12° 2° February 24 Thursday 24 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 11° 1° February 25 Friday 25 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 12° 1° February 26 Saturday 26 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 12° 3° 20-26 rain on 31% of days 11° 1°
February 27 Sunday 27 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 12° 2° February 28 Monday 28 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 13° 2° 29
27-28 rain on 28% of days 12° 2°
0-5/20 6-8/20 9-11/20 12-20/20
1-5 rain on 21% of days 10° 0° 6-12 rain on 22% of days 9° 0° 13-19 rain on 29% of days 10° 1° 20-26 rain on 31% of days 11° 1° 27-28 rain on 28% of days 12° 2°
Tap another date to change
2006 14mm
2007 none
2008 none
2009 19mm
2010 none
2011 none
2012 none
2013 none
2014 none
2015 none
2016 23mm
2017 11mm
2018 none
2019 4mm
2020 none
2021 none
2022 2mm
2023 1mm
2024 1mm
2025 1mm
Holidays in February (2027) February 11 National Foundation DayFebruary 23 Emperor's Birthday February 15 Washington's Birthday 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Holidays in February (2028)
Day by day temperature i −2° 6° 15° 23° 1 8 15 22 28 Mean high Mean low Coldest to warmest high in 20 years
Your trip dates, the past 20 years Trip dates February 1 (Mon) 2 (Tue) 3 (Wed) 4 (Thu) 5 (Fri) 6 (Sat) 7 (Sun) 8 (Mon) 9 (Tue) 10 (Wed) 11 (Thu) 12 (Fri) 13 (Sat) 14 (Sun) 15 (Mon) 16 (Tue) 17 (Wed) 18 (Thu) 19 (Fri) 20 (Sat) 21 (Sun) 22 (Mon) 23 (Tue) 24 (Wed) 25 (Thu) 26 (Fri) 27 (Sat) 28 (Sun) ~ February 1 (Mon) 2 (Tue) 3 (Wed) 4 (Thu) 5 (Fri) 6 (Sat) 7 (Sun) 8 (Mon) 9 (Tue) 10 (Wed) 11 (Thu) 12 (Fri) 13 (Sat) 14 (Sun) 15 (Mon) 16 (Tue) 17 (Wed) 18 (Thu) 19 (Fri) 20 (Sat) 21 (Sun) 22 (Mon) 23 (Tue) 24 (Wed) 25 (Thu) 26 (Fri) 27 (Sat) 28 (Sun) 1-7 8-14 15-21 22-end Whole month
You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain. By year Driest trips first
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Trip rain days Month rain days Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year. '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
of 20 10 Wed Pick February 10
5 11 Thu Pick February 11
3 12 Fri Pick February 12
4 13 Sat Pick February 13
7 14 Sun Pick February 14
7 15 Mon Pick February 15
7 16 Tue Pick February 16
4 17 Wed Pick February 17
4 18 Thu Pick February 18
6 19 Fri Pick February 19
6 20 Sat Pick February 20
9 21 Sun Pick February 21
3 22 Mon Pick February 22
7 23 Tue Pick February 23
9 24 Wed Pick February 24
3 25 Thu Pick February 25
5 26 Fri Pick February 26
7 27 Sat Pick February 27
6 28 Sun Pick February 28
5 No rain 1-9 mm 10 mm or more Dates outside your trip are dimmed.
One row per year, one cell per day. 2016 had 4 rain days, 2009 had 11.
Common questions Does it rain a lot in Nara in February? Over the past 20 years February averaged 8 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 28. Individual years ran from 4 in the driest to 11 in the wettest.
What should I wear in Nara in February? Days averaged 10°C and nights 1°C. Pack a compact umbrella and a sweater plus a light jacket.
Is February a good time to visit Nara? On warmth and rain days alone, Nara's easiest months were May and October. February ranked 12 of 12.
How many clear days does Nara get in February? About 4 clear days (under 30% cloud on average) and 7 overcast days (80% or more).
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