Climate averages 1991–2020
Tanabe weather
in February.
A cool, 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 Tanabe: daytime highs average 10.8°C and nights cool to about 4.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 106 mm of rain on roughly 11 days, which makes February a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 57 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Minato (57 km away). In February its highs average 9.5°C, 1.3°C cooler than Tanabe, with 87 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Tanabe ranks 15th of 303 for the warmest February highs and joint 264th of 303 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 303 cities is 7.9°C; Tanabe is 2.9°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 3.1°C to 14.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 106 mm to 151 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
Tanabe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.0°C5.0°C | 5.0°C | 95 | 11.7 | 10.210 h |
| February, selected | 10.8°C4.9°C | 4.9°C | 106 | 11.3 | 11.011 h |
| March | 14.0°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 151 | 12.3 | 12.012 h |
| April | 18.3°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 158 | 11.1 | 13.013 h |
| May | 22.1°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 176 | 11.0 | 13.914 h |
| June | 24.9°C19.9°C | 19.9°C | 293 | 15.4 | 14.414 h |
| July | 28.3°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 246 | 14.4 | 14.214 h |
| August | 29.6°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 146 | 13.3 | 13.413 h |
| September | 27.1°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 215 | 13.3 | 12.412 h |
| October | 22.5°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 217 | 11.2 | 11.411 h |
| November | 17.6°C12.2°C | 12.2°C | 127 | 8.8 | 10.410 h |
| December | 12.5°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 97 | 10.1 | 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
- Minato in FebruaryJapan · 57 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 3.1°C · 87 mm rain
- Anan in FebruaryJapan · 69 kmHigh 10.5°C · Low 5.4°C · 85 mm rain
- Izumisano in FebruaryJapan · 76 kmHigh 9.5°C · Low 1.1°C · 68 mm rain
- Kawachi-Nagano in FebruaryJapan · 81 kmHigh 8.2°C · Low -0.4°C · 71 mm rain
- Kishiwada in FebruaryJapan · 82 kmHigh 8.6°C · Low 0.2°C · 68 mm rain
- Tokushima in FebruaryJapan · 83 kmHigh 10.1°C · Low 3.6°C · 81 mm rain
- Tondabayashichō in FebruaryJapan · 88 kmHigh 8.7°C · Low -0.1°C · 71 mm rain
- Kashiba in FebruaryJapan · 95 kmHigh 8.8°C · Low -0.3°C · 78 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 Tanabe) is explained once on the Tanabe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.