2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Tokyo — February

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

February is a good time to visit Tokyo. Mild temperatures around 11°C make it comfortable for exploring. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

11°C

Avg Low

2°C

Rainy days

6days

Daylight

10.9h

Feels like 7°C / -2°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

49mm

Sunshine

8.6h/day

Humidity

62%

Moderate
Sun Strength

5.2

High
Wind

22 km/h (gusts 35)

Is February a good time to visit Tokyo?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Travel Context

  • Crowds
    Moderate
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Daylight

Sunrise

06:30

Sunset

17:23

10.9h daylight

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Forecast for your trip dates

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Visiting Tokyo in February: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Things to Do in February

Events & Festivals

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Setsubun (Bean-Throwing Festival)
February 3 Cultural
🎉
Illuminations Season
November–February Festival

Recommended for This Weather

🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Tokyo Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 10°C 1°C 6d (50mm) 7.6h
66% Humid
3.9 Moderate
Good
Feb Current 11°C 2°C 6d (49mm) 8.6h
62% Moderate
5.2 High
Good
Mar 15°C 6°C 11d (128mm) 7.9h
68% Humid
5.8 High
Excellent
Apr 19°C 11°C 12d (140mm) 8.6h
70% Humid
6.8 High
Excellent
May 23°C 16°C 13d (142mm) 8.2h
74% Humid
6.8 High
Wet
Jun 27°C 20°C 13d (184mm) 8.3h
78% Humid
6.9 High
Wet
Jul 31°C 24°C 14d (176mm) 8.8h
78% Muggy
7 High
Wet
Aug 32°C 26°C 10d (105mm) 10.2h
75% Muggy
7.2 Very High
Good
Sep 28°C 22°C 14d (138mm) 8h
79% Humid
5.3 High
Wet
Oct 22°C 15°C 13d (161mm) 6.7h
77% Humid
4 Moderate
Excellent
Nov 17°C 9°C 8d (65mm) 7.4h
73% Humid
3.8 Moderate
Excellent
Dec 12°C 3°C 6d (51mm) 7.6h
68% Humid
3.6 Moderate
Good

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What to Pack for February

Bundle up with a warm coat, scarf, and closed-toe shoes. Thermal layers underneath give flexibility as you move between indoors and outdoors. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is February a good time to visit Tokyo?
February is typically good for visiting Tokyo, with average highs of 11°C and around 6 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Tokyo in February?
Yes, nights in Tokyo during February are cold, averaging 2°C. Pack warm layers, a coat, and consider thermal underwear for extended outdoor evenings. Restaurants and cafés have indoor seating, and many museums stay open late.
What should I pack for Tokyo in February?
With highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C in February, we recommend: Layerable clothing, Light jacket, Compact umbrella, Comfortable walking shoes. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Tokyo in February?
Tokyo typically sees around 6 rainy days in February. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Tokyo in February?
In February, Tokyo gets approximately 10.9 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is February peak season in Tokyo?
No, February is not peak season in Tokyo. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Asia/Tokyo)

Last Updated: February 2026