February · Japan
Best time to visit Hiroshima in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Hiroshima in February
Average temperature 5°C, 71 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 70% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
6.9/10
Ranked #5 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 5°C
- Rainfall
- 71 mm
- Humidity
- 70%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Hiroshima scores 6.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#5 of 12). Expect around 5°C, 71 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Peace park memorials and island shrine ferries peak May through September.
February in Hiroshima — workable with trade-offs
Expect 5°C (41°F) in February. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
Budget for roughly 71 mm of rain this month — a flexible day or two helps — with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 11 hours of daylight to work around it.
That is 6.9/10 on the same scale — 5th of 12 months, versus 8.7/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a packable rain layer.
Budget for mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
If your dates are flexible, October is materially better in Hiroshima — 1.8 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hiroshima in February?
- In February, Hiroshima averages 5°C, 71 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.9/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Hiroshima?
- February earns a 6.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hiroshima in February?
- Expect about 71 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 70% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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