Climate averages 1991–2020
Saga weather
in February.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 11th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a cool month in Saga: daytime highs average 10.3°C and nights cool to about 3.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 79 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes February a moderately wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 58 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Kurume (22 km away). In February its highs average 10.4°C, about as warm as Saga, with 82 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Saga ranks joint 29th of 303 for the warmest February highs and joint 198th of 303 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 303 cities is 7.9°C; Saga is 2.4°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.4°C to 13.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 79 mm to 125 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Saga climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.1°C2.9°C | 2.9°C | 61 | 8.0 | 10.210 h |
| February, selected | 10.3°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 79 | 8.4 | 11.011 h |
| March | 13.7°C5.4°C | 5.4°C | 125 | 10.9 | 12.012 h |
| April | 18.7°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 145 | 10.7 | 13.013 h |
| May | 23.2°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 164 | 10.3 | 13.914 h |
| June | 25.8°C18.9°C | 18.9°C | 344 | 15.9 | 14.314 h |
| July | 29.0°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 309 | 17.6 | 14.114 h |
| August | 30.4°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 181 | 14.6 | 13.413 h |
| September | 27.1°C20.2°C | 20.2°C | 189 | 12.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.1°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 108 | 7.3 | 11.411 h |
| November | 16.7°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 93 | 8.0 | 10.510 h |
| December | 11.3°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 71 | 7.4 | 10.010 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Kurume in FebruaryJapan · 22 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 1.9°C · 82 mm rain
- Tosu in FebruaryJapan · 25 kmHigh 10.3°C · Low 1.8°C · 82 mm rain
- Ōmuta in FebruaryJapan · 26 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 3.8°C · 85 mm rain
- Kasuga in FebruaryJapan · 36 kmHigh 10.1°C · Low 2.3°C · 73 mm rain
- Itoshima in FebruaryJapan · 36 kmHigh 9.6°C · Low 4.2°C · 72 mm rain
- Maebaru-chūō in FebruaryJapan · 37 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 4.9°C · 72 mm rain
- Karatsu in FebruaryJapan · 39 kmHigh 10.2°C · Low 4.6°C · 80 mm rain
- Fukuoka in FebruaryJapan · 42 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 3.3°C · 73 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Saga) is explained once on the Saga year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.