February · Japan
Best time to visit Kamakura in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kamakura in February
Average temperature 4°C, 74 mm of rain, about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
5.5/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 4°C
- Rainfall
- 74 mm
- Humidity
- 76%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 9
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
February in Kamakura scores 5.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 4°C, 74 mm of rain, and roughly 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Kamakura's Great Buddha, temples and beach make it a relaxed day trip from Tokyo.
February in Kamakura — workable with trade-offs
February averages 4°C (39°F), cold enough that sightseeing works in bursts rather than in one long day on foot.
Rainfall runs 74 mm, so plan one flexible day in three; you still get about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.7 hours of daylight.
It scores 5.5/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 6.6/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack insulated layers, a windproof shell, gloves and boots with grip, a packable rain layer.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kamakura in February?
- In February, Kamakura averages 4°C, 74 mm of rain, and about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 5.5/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Kamakura?
- February earns a 5.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kamakura in February?
- Expect about 74 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 9 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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