Weather in Nara in February

February in Nara is a coat month. Treat it as cities, food and short walks, not as a terrace holiday.

In Japan, this is how Nara actually wears February, not how a country centroid would. Compared with August and January, February sits in the middle of Nara's year.

Pack for Nara in February, not for a brochure that was photographed in another season.

Nara
Average temp
7°C

3–11°C

Rainfall
72 mm

Showers likely

Sunshine
4.9 h

hours per day

What to expect

Daytime

You want a proper coat in Nara in February, not a festival jacket. Wind makes the same afternoon feel sharper than the map suggests.

Outdoor time is the middle of the day. Finish plans before the light goes. Evenings are for indoors.

Rain

Mixed skies in Nara in February. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.

Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.

Evening

Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.

What to pack

  • Rain jacket

  • A layer for cooler evenings

Where to stay in Nara

Dates are a starting point for February.

All hotels in Nara

Travel guides for Nara

What to read before you book.

All travel guides in Nara

Average weather in Nara

TemperatureRainfall

Source: MeteostatPeriod: 1991-2020Checked: 28 Aug 2026265 places covered

Similar weather in February

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FAQs about Nara

Climate averages for Nara, 1991–2020.

The best time to visit Nara is between April and July, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.

August is the hottest month, with an average around 30°C.

July is the wettest month, with about 200 mm of rain.

No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.