Yamashita weather in February

In February, Yamashita sees average daytime highs of 11°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 85 mm of precipitation across 7.4 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 24 min at the start of February to 11 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, February is Yamashita's 5th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yamashita's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11°
11th warmest
Overnight low
2nd coldest
Precipitation
85 mm
7.4 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:57 AM – 5:43 PM
Cloud cover
52%
5th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
3.62 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.1
out of 10

Temperature in February

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 12°C by the end.

A typical February day in Yamashita reaches about 11°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 8°C and 15°C. Set against its neighbours, February runs on par with January and about 3°C cooler than March.

10°15°20°151015202528
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1104
2104
3104
4104
5114
6114
7114
8114
9115
10115
11115
12115
13115
14115
15115
16115
17125
18125
19125
20125
21125
22125
23126
24126
25126
26126
27136
28136

How February really feels in Yamashita

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
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.

Yamashita weather by month

How February compares with the rest of the year at a glance. February is the 11th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan11° / 636102.8
Feb11° / 857.410.83.1
Mar14° / 14310.511.74.3
Apr19° / 12°17410.412.85.9
May22° / 16°20011.513.76.4
Jun25° / 21°32117.114.25.4
Jul28° / 24°32618.7144.6
Aug29° / 25°21818.313.24.4
Sep27° / 22°24715.212.25.6
Oct23° / 17°1839.911.27.0
Nov18° / 12°987.510.36.2
Dec13° / 755.79.84.1

Cloud cover in February

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 39% of the time in February.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of February, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
36040
46040
56139
66139
76139
86139
96139
106040
116040
126040
135941
146040
155941
165941
175842
185842
195842
205644
215644
225644
235545
245545
255545
265545
275545
285545

Chance of precipitation in February

Any precipitationSnow

Yamashita gets around 85 mm of rain and snow over 7.4 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 26% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202528
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1211
2211
3211
4222
5222
6232
7232
8242
9242
10252
11252
12252
13262
14262
15262
16272
17272
18282
19281
20291
21291
22301
23301
24311
25310
26320
27320
28330

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 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202528
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
11000
21000
31000
41000
51000
61000
71000
8991
9991
10991
11991
12991
13991
14991
15991
16991
17991
18991
19991
20991
21991
22991
23991
24991
25991
26991
27991
28991

Wind in February

Winds average 11 km/h in February.

Across February, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm

Sunrise & sunset in February

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 24 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 48 minutes over February. Sunrise moves from 7:08 AM to 6:43 AM, and sunset from 5:29 PM to 5:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202528
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.47:085:29
210.47:075:30
310.47:075:31
410.47:065:32
510.57:055:33
610.57:055:34
710.57:045:35
810.57:035:36
910.67:025:37
1010.67:015:38
1110.67:015:39
1210.77:005:40
1310.76:595:41
1410.76:585:42
1510.86:575:43
1610.86:565:43
1710.86:555:44
1810.96:545:45
1910.96:535:46
2010.96:525:47
2111.06:515:48
2211.06:505:49
2311.06:495:50
2411.06:485:51
2511.16:475:52
2611.16:455:52
2711.16:445:53
2811.26:435:54

Solar energy in February

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in February, about 3.62 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.61 kWh/m² to a high of 5.61 kWh/m² in May across the year — February's 3.62 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.3Moderate
43.3Moderate
53.4Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.5Moderate
103.5Moderate
113.5Moderate
123.5Moderate
133.6Moderate
143.6Moderate
153.6Moderate
163.6Moderate
173.7Moderate
183.7Moderate
193.7Moderate
203.8Moderate
213.8Moderate
223.8Moderate
233.9Moderate
243.9Moderate
253.9Moderate
264.0Moderate
274.0Moderate
284.0Bright
Planning a trip in February

Hazard calendar for Yamashita

In seasonPeak

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

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

Yamashita's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is February a good time to visit Yamashita?

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

3.1
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 Yamashita.

What to pack for Yamashita in February

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

In February, Yamashita sees daytime highs around 11°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. About 7 days see rain.

a warm layer

Sea temperature near Yamashita in February

The nearest coast averages about 17°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 22 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 17°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 6 to Dec 16 — about 7.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan18Cool
Feb17Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr19Cool
May21Refreshing
Jun23Refreshing
Jul26Warm
Aug28Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct25Warm
Nov23Refreshing
Dec20Refreshing

UV index in Yamashita 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 Yamashita peaks around June 23 at about 10 (extreme) — 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 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 22UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May9Very high
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Yamashita 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 Yamashita is worst in April — around 22 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (October, 11 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1321 µg/m³Oct 1311 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan13Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr22Moderate
May19Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov12Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Yamashita?

Yamashita sits at 33.6°N, 133.7°E, 38 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Tosayamadachō-nakano, 4.0 km away.

Topography around Yamashita

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yamashita has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 286 m around an average of 30 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,149 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,939 m.

The land around Yamashita is covered by cropland (36%) and artificial surfaces (33%) within 3 km, trees (49%) and water (32%) within 16 km, and trees (56%) and water (39%) within 80 km.

3 km
286 m
16 km
1,149 m
80 km
1,939 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
February weather nearby: Tosayamadachō-nakano 4.0 km · Nankoku 5.0 km · Kochi 16 km · Aki 20 km · Tosa 25 km · Ino 25 km · Susaki 43 km · Shikokuchūō 48 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
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

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 Yamashita (33.5655°, 133.7028°, elevation 38 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).