Awaji weather in February

In February, Awaji sees average daytime highs of 10°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 78 mm of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 10.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Awaji's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Awaji's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 10°; 11th warmest
Overnight low: 5°; 1st coldest
Precipitation: 78 mm; 10.7 wet days
Daylight: 10 h 42 min; 6:53 AM – 5:36 PM
Cloud cover: 61%; 9th clearest
Wind: 20 km/h; 3rd windiest
Solar energy: 3.45 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.0; out of 10

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Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 11°C by the end.

A typical February day in Awaji reaches about 10°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 6°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 3°C cooler than March.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Avg high (°C)	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	9	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	11	11	11	11
Avg low (°C)	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	5
2	9	5
3	9	5
4	9	5
5	9	5
6	9	5
7	9	5
8	9	5
9	9	5
10	9	5
11	9	5
12	9	5
13	10	5
14	10	5
15	10	5
16	10	5
17	10	5
18	10	6
19	10	6
20	10	6
21	10	6
22	10	6
23	10	6
24	10	6
25	11	6
26	11	6
27	11	6
28	11	6

How February really feels in Awaji

Once humidity and wind are folded in, February averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

February sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Awaji weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	9° / 6°	76	12.2	0.5	10	1.9
Feb	10° / 5°	78	10.7	0.7	10.7	2.0
Mar	12° / 8°	113	11.9	0	11.7	3.3
Apr	16° / 12°	124	10.2	0	12.8	5.1
May	20° / 17°	146	10	0	13.8	6.2
Jun	23° / 20°	196	12.4	0	14.3	6.0
Jul	26° / 24°	178	12	0	14.1	6.2
Aug	28° / 26°	102	9.4	0	13.3	6.3
Sep	26° / 23°	190	12.1	0	12.2	6.4
Oct	22° / 18°	170	10.1	0	11.1	6.7
Nov	17° / 13°	91	8.5	0	10.2	5.5
Dec	12° / 8°	84	11.6	0.1	9.7	3.1

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 25% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Clearer (%)	49	49	48	49	49	49	49	48	48	48	47	47	48	47	47	48	46	46	47	46	46	47	46	46	47	46	47	47
Cloudier (%)	51	51	52	51	51	51	51	52	52	52	53	53	52	53	53	52	54	54	53	54	54	53	54	54	53	54	53	53

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	48	52
4	49	51
5	49	51
6	49	51
7	49	51
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	48	52
17	46	54
18	46	54
19	47	53
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	47	53
23	46	54
24	46	54
25	47	53
26	46	54
27	47	53
28	47	53

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Awaji gets around 78 mm of rain and snow over 10.7 wet days in February. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Rain chance (%)	41	40	40	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38
Snow chance (%)	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	3	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	1

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	41	3
2	40	3
3	40	3
4	39	3
5	39	3
6	39	3
7	39	3
8	39	3
9	39	3
10	39	3
11	39	3
12	39	3
13	39	3
14	39	3
15	39	3
16	39	3
17	39	2
18	39	2
19	39	2
20	39	2
21	38	2
22	38	2
23	38	1
24	38	1
25	38	1
26	38	1
27	38	1
28	38	1

Humidity in February

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of February feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, February lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

Wind in February

Winds average 20 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 20 km/h on the calmest days to 20 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Wind speed (km/h)	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20	20
Feels	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	breezy	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze	light breeze

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	20	breezy
2	20	breezy
3	20	breezy
4	20	breezy
5	20	breezy
6	20	breezy
7	20	breezy
8	20	breezy
9	20	breezy
10	20	breezy
11	20	breezy
12	20	breezy
13	20	breezy
14	20	light breeze
15	20	light breeze
16	20	light breeze
17	20	light breeze
18	20	light breeze
19	20	light breeze
20	20	light breeze
21	20	light breeze
22	20	light breeze
23	20	light breeze
24	20	light breeze
25	20	light breeze
26	20	light breeze
27	20	light breeze
28	20	light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 18 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 54 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:05 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 5:23 PM to 5:48 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Daylight (h)	10.3	10.3	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.4	10.5	10.5	10.5	10.6	10.6	10.6	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.7	10.8	10.8	10.8	10.9	10.9	10.9	11.0	11.0	11.1	11.1	11.1	11.2
Sunrise (AM)	7:05	7:04	7:04	7:03	7:02	7:01	7:01	7:00	6:59	6:58	6:57	6:56	6:55	6:54	6:53	6:52	6:51	6:50	6:49	6:48	6:47	6:46	6:45	6:44	6:43	6:41	6:40	6:39
Sunset (PM)	5:23	5:24	5:25	5:26	5:27	5:28	5:29	5:30	5:31	5:32	5:32	5:33	5:34	5:35	5:36	5:37	5:38	5:39	5:40	5:41	5:42	5:43	5:44	5:45	5:46	5:47	5:47	5:48

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	10.3	7:05	5:23
2	10.3	7:04	5:24
3	10.4	7:04	5:25
4	10.4	7:03	5:26
5	10.4	7:02	5:27
6	10.4	7:01	5:28
7	10.5	7:01	5:29
8	10.5	7:00	5:30
9	10.5	6:59	5:31
10	10.6	6:58	5:32
11	10.6	6:57	5:32
12	10.6	6:56	5:33
13	10.7	6:55	5:34
14	10.7	6:54	5:35
15	10.7	6:53	5:36
16	10.7	6:52	5:37
17	10.8	6:51	5:38
18	10.8	6:50	5:39
19	10.8	6:49	5:40
20	10.9	6:48	5:41
21	10.9	6:47	5:42
22	10.9	6:46	5:43
23	11.0	6:45	5:44
24	11.0	6:44	5:45
25	11.1	6:43	5:46
26	11.1	6:41	5:47
27	11.1	6:40	5:47
28	11.2	6:39	5:48

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.43 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 3.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.0	3.1	3.1	3.1	3.2	3.2	3.2	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.3	3.4	3.4	3.4	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.5	3.6	3.6	3.6	3.7	3.7	3.7	3.8	3.8	3.9	3.9
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.0	Moderate
2	3.1	Moderate
3	3.1	Moderate
4	3.1	Moderate
5	3.2	Moderate
6	3.2	Moderate
7	3.2	Moderate
8	3.3	Moderate
9	3.3	Moderate
10	3.3	Moderate
11	3.3	Moderate
12	3.4	Moderate
13	3.4	Moderate
14	3.4	Moderate
15	3.5	Moderate
16	3.5	Moderate
17	3.5	Moderate
18	3.5	Moderate
19	3.6	Moderate
20	3.6	Moderate
21	3.6	Moderate
22	3.7	Moderate
23	3.7	Moderate
24	3.7	Moderate
25	3.8	Moderate
26	3.8	Moderate
27	3.9	Moderate
28	3.9	Moderate

Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Awaji

In seasonPeak

In February, Awaji sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Awaji sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is February a good time to visit Awaji?

Our two travel scores rate February for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.0

Sightseeing

11th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

11th-best month of the year

February is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Awaji.

What to pack for Awaji in February

From February's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In February, Awaji sees daytime highs around 10°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Awaji in February

The nearest coast averages about 14°C in February — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 13 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 5 to Nov 16 — about 5.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Sea temperature (°C)	15	14	14	16	18	21	25	27	26	23	20	17
Comfort	Bracing	Bracing	Bracing	Cool	Cool	Refreshing	Warm	Warm	Warm	Refreshing	Refreshing	Cool

	Sea temperature (°C)	Comfort
Jan	15	Bracing
Feb	14	Bracing
Mar	14	Bracing
Apr	16	Cool
May	18	Cool
Jun	21	Refreshing
Jul	25	Warm
Aug	27	Warm
Sep	26	Warm
Oct	23	Refreshing
Nov	20	Refreshing
Dec	17	Cool

UV index in Awaji in February

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in February peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Awaji peaks around July 10 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	3	4	5	7	8	10	10	8	9	6	4	3
Level	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	Very high	High	Moderate	Moderate

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	3	Moderate
Feb	4	Moderate
Mar	5	High
Apr	7	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	10	Very high
Jul	10	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	9	Very high
Oct	6	High
Nov	4	Moderate
Dec	3	Moderate

Air quality in Awaji in February

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where February falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Awaji is worst in April — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (October, 14 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	16	19	24	26	24	21	22	24	17	14	16	15
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	16	Moderate
Feb	19	Moderate
Mar	24	Moderate
Apr	26	Moderate
May	24	Moderate
Jun	21	Moderate
Jul	22	Moderate
Aug	24	Moderate
Sep	17	Moderate
Oct	14	Moderate
Nov	16	Moderate
Dec	15	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Awaji?

Awaji sits at 34.5°N, 134.9°E, 203 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Sumoto, 15 km away.

Topography around Awaji

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Awaji.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Awaji has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 529 m around an average of 169 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 529 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,346 m.

The land around Awaji is covered by trees (66%) and water (21%) within 3 km, water (69%) and trees (23%) within 16 km, and trees (45%) and water (36%) within 80 km.

3 km

529 m

trees 66%

16 km

529 m

water 69%

80 km

1,346 m

trees 45%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater

← January Awaji year-round climate March →Best places to visit in February

February weather nearby: Sumoto 15 km · Akashi 21 km · Minamiawaji 27 km · Higashinozoe 27 km · Inami 30 km · Fukura 31 km · Kobe 33 km · Hannan 33 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type A / B; 100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 65% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $35,951; 2025
Happiness: 6.1 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 99%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.2; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 3.6; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
English: Very low; EF EPI 446
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Awaji (34.4777°, 134.9307°, elevation 203 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	5
2	9	5
3	9	5
4	9	5
5	9	5
6	9	5
7	9	5
8	9	5
9	9	5
10	9	5
11	9	5
12	9	5
13	10	5
14	10	5
15	10	5
16	10	5
17	10	5
18	10	6
19	10	6
20	10	6
21	10	6
22	10	6
23	10	6
24	10	6
25	11	6
26	11	6
27	11	6
28	11	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	48	52
4	49	51
5	49	51
6	49	51
7	49	51
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	48	52
17	46	54
18	46	54
19	47	53
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	47	53
23	46	54
24	46	54
25	47	53
26	46	54
27	47	53
28	47	53

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	41	3
2	40	3
3	40	3
4	39	3
5	39	3
6	39	3
7	39	3
8	39	3
9	39	3
10	39	3
11	39	3
12	39	3
13	39	3
14	39	3
15	39	3
16	39	3
17	39	2
18	39	2
19	39	2
20	39	2
21	38	2
22	38	2
23	38	1
24	38	1
25	38	1
26	38	1
27	38	1
28	38	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	5
2	9	5
3	9	5
4	9	5
5	9	5
6	9	5
7	9	5
8	9	5
9	9	5
10	9	5
11	9	5
12	9	5
13	10	5
14	10	5
15	10	5
16	10	5
17	10	5
18	10	6
19	10	6
20	10	6
21	10	6
22	10	6
23	10	6
24	10	6
25	11	6
26	11	6
27	11	6
28	11	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	48	52
4	49	51
5	49	51
6	49	51
7	49	51
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	48	52
17	46	54
18	46	54
19	47	53
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	47	53
23	46	54
24	46	54
25	47	53
26	46	54
27	47	53
28	47	53

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	41	3
2	40	3
3	40	3
4	39	3
5	39	3
6	39	3
7	39	3
8	39	3
9	39	3
10	39	3
11	39	3
12	39	3
13	39	3
14	39	3
15	39	3
16	39	3
17	39	2
18	39	2
19	39	2
20	39	2
21	38	2
22	38	2
23	38	1
24	38	1
25	38	1
26	38	1
27	38	1
28	38	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	9	5
2	9	5
3	9	5
4	9	5
5	9	5
6	9	5
7	9	5
8	9	5
9	9	5
10	9	5
11	9	5
12	9	5
13	10	5
14	10	5
15	10	5
16	10	5
17	10	5
18	10	6
19	10	6
20	10	6
21	10	6
22	10	6
23	10	6
24	10	6
25	11	6
26	11	6
27	11	6
28	11	6

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	49	51
2	49	51
3	48	52
4	49	51
5	49	51
6	49	51
7	49	51
8	48	52
9	48	52
10	48	52
11	47	53
12	47	53
13	48	52
14	47	53
15	47	53
16	48	52
17	46	54
18	46	54
19	47	53
20	46	54
21	46	54
22	47	53
23	46	54
24	46	54
25	47	53
26	46	54
27	47	53
28	47	53

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	41	3
2	40	3
3	40	3
4	39	3
5	39	3
6	39	3
7	39	3
8	39	3
9	39	3
10	39	3
11	39	3
12	39	3
13	39	3
14	39	3
15	39	3
16	39	3
17	39	2
18	39	2
19	39	2
20	39	2
21	38	2
22	38	2
23	38	1
24	38	1
25	38	1
26	38	1
27	38	1
28	38	1

	Dry (%)
1	100
2	100
3	100
4	100
5	100
6	100
7	100
8	100
9	100
10	100
11	100
12	100
13	100
14	100
15	100
16	100
17	100
18	100
19	100
20	100
21	100
22	100
23	100
24	100
25	100
26	100
27	100
28	100