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Hiroshima Weather in February

Season: Late winter

February is a cold winter month in Hiroshima, with the average temperature ranging in 3-11℃ (37.4-51.8℉). The temperature as a whole on average is around 8℃ (46.4℉). Although the snow or rain is not much totaling 66mm only, the humidity is as high as 62% averagely due to its location close to the sea. Snow seldom covers the city, but it can decorate the mountain tops in its north. Wool sweater, thick jacket, and winter pants are the necessaries to cope with the cold Hiroshima weather in February.

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Averages for Hiroshima Weather in February

Temperature: 8°C / 46.4°F

High Temperature: 11°C / 51.8°F

Low Temperature: 3°C / 37.4°F

Humidity: 62%

Rainfall: 66 mm

Rainy Days: 8 days

Sunrise: 06:41 ~ 07:08

Sunset: 17:40 ~ 18:05

Clothes to Wear in Hiroshima in February

Thick clothes are the must when travelling to Hiroshima during February. Wool sweater, padded jacket, thick overcoat, thick pants, etc. are appropriate. If having a fear of cold, visitors are advised to add a scarf or gloves as well.

Top Things to Do in Hiroshima in February

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Hiroshima is a well-known place to learn the history of World War Ⅱ: Atomic Bomb Dome is preserved to show the ruins after bombing and remind people to cherish peace; and Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum shows more materials about the atomic bombing. To late February, plum blossoms are in full blossom; Shukkeien‎ Garden in Edo style is stunning to admire the bright-colored flowers. Winter is also a season of oysters in Hiroshima, so oysters can’t be missed. Hiroshima-style Okonomiyaki is also a must-try food in the city. Oyster Festival is celebrated around Miyajima Pier on the first weekend of February, where you can taste the freshest oysters and more local snacks.

- Last updated on Apr. 11, 2023 by Nancy He -