The tables below give monthly averages for snowfall during February at cities and towns in Japan. Each place has a total for the amount of snow it normally gets and for the number of days with snow on the ground.
You can jump to a separate table for each section of the country: Hokkaidō, Tōhoku, Kantō, Chūbu, Kansai, Chūgoku Shikoku, Kyūshū and Okinawa.
These snowfall statistics are long-term historical averages of weather data collected from 1981 to 2010.
Hokkaidō
Average total snowfall in February
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
28 |
Abashiri |
31.9 |
81 |
28 |
Asahikawa |
51.6 |
131 |
27 |
Hakodate |
35.4 |
90 |
28 |
Obihiro |
14.6 |
37 |
28 |
Sapporo |
57.9 |
147 |
25 |
Tomakomai |
15.4 |
39 |
28 |
Wakkanai |
56.3 |
143 |
Tōhoku
February snowfall averages
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
28 |
Aomori |
69.3 |
176 |
14 |
Fukushima |
22.4 |
57 |
25 |
Morioka |
29.1 |
74 |
11 |
Sendai |
9.1 |
23 |
Kantō
Average snow for February
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
1 |
Chiba |
1.6 |
4 |
4 |
Maebashi |
3.5 |
9 |
25 |
Nikko |
48.8 |
124 |
2 |
Tokyo |
2.0 |
5 |
4 |
Utsunomiya |
3.9 |
10 |
2 |
Yokohama |
2.4 |
6 |
Chūbu
Average total snowfall in February
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
9 |
Aikawa, Sado Island |
17.3 |
44 |
5 |
Gifu |
6.7 |
17 |
17 |
Kanazawa |
36.6 |
93 |
20 |
Nagano |
32.3 |
82 |
3 |
Nagoya |
3.1 |
8 |
18 |
Niigata |
28.7 |
73 |
0 |
Shizuoka |
0.0 |
0 |
Kansai
Average total snowfall in February
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
1 |
Kobe |
0.4 |
1 |
4 |
Kyoto |
3.1 |
8 |
2 |
Nara |
1.6 |
4 |
1 |
Osaka |
0.4 |
1 |
2 |
Tsu |
1.2 |
3 |
1 |
Wakayama |
0.0 |
0 |
Chūgoku
February snowfall averages
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
2 |
Hiroshima |
1.6 |
4 |
9 |
Matsue |
11.0 |
28 |
1 |
Okayama |
0.4 |
1 |
13 |
Tottori |
28.3 |
72 |
2 |
Yamaguchi |
2.8 |
7 |
Shikoku
Amount of snowfall in February
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
0 |
Kochi |
0.0 |
0 |
1 |
Matsuyama |
0.4 |
1 |
1 |
Takamatsu |
0.4 |
1 |
1 |
Tokushima |
0.4 |
1 |
Kyūshū
Average February snowfall
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
1 |
Fukuoka |
0.4 |
1 |
1 |
Kagoshima |
0.4 |
1 |
1 |
Kumamoto |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
Miyazaki |
0.0 |
0 |
1 |
Nagasaki |
0.4 |
1 |
0 |
Oita |
0.0 |
0 |
Okinawa
Snowfall in February
Days |
Place |
Inches |
Centimetres |
0 |
Ishigaki Island |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
Miyakojima |
0.0 |
0 |
0 |
Naha |
0.0 |
0 |