Fukuoka in February
In February, Fukuoka averages 10°C (50°F) during the day and 3°C (38°F) at night, with frequent rain — about 16 days of the month see precipitation (78 mm total).
ShoulderConditions are cool — bring a jacket for evenings. Expect daily rain or showers, often in heavy bursts.
February is one of the wetter and less comfortable months in Fukuoka. If your dates are flexible, consider a different time of year.
How February compares to the rest of the year in Fukuoka
February is one of the coolest months in Fukuoka (11th of 12) and moderately rainy compared to the rest of the year (6th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 10°C below the annual average (20°C). February runs 1°C warmer than January (9°C) and warms a further 4°C into March (14°C).
February sunrise & sunset in Fukuoka
Times shown for Fukuoka local time (Asia/Tokyo), calculated for the 15th of February. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.
Photography light in Fukuoka — February
Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of February, in Fukuoka's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).
📅 When to book — Fukuoka in February
Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on February's tier (Shoulder) and Fukuoka's popularity.
Crowds & pricing — February in Fukuoka
Fukuoka is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.
Sun & mosquito risk — February in Fukuoka
UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.
Fukuoka in other months
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°C / 48°F | 3°C / 38°F | 85 mm | 16 | — |
| February | 10°C / 50°F | 3°C / 38°F | 78 mm | 16 | — |
| March | 14°C / 58°F | 7°C / 44°F | 124 mm | 16 | — |
| April | 19°C / 65°F | 11°C / 51°F | 147 mm | 15 | — |
| May | 23°C / 74°F | 15°C / 59°F | 152 mm | 15 | — |
| June | 26°C / 78°F | 19°C / 67°F | 246 mm | 20 | — |
| July | 30°C / 85°F | 24°C / 74°F | 275 mm | 24 | — |
| August | 31°C / 87°F | 25°C / 76°F | 250 mm | 23 | — |
| September | 27°C / 80°F | 21°C / 69°F | 232 mm | 22 | — |
| October | 22°C / 71°F | 15°C / 59°F | 94 mm | 14 | — |
| November | 17°C / 62°F | 10°C / 50°F | 82 mm | 14 | — |
| December | 11°C / 51°F | 5°C / 41°F | 78 mm | 15 | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Fukuoka in February?
In February, Fukuoka averages a high of 10°C (50°F) and a low of 3°C (38°F) — generally cool.
Does it rain a lot in Fukuoka in February?
February is quite rainy in Fukuoka, with about 16 rainy days on average.
Is February a good time to visit Fukuoka?
February is cool but on the rainy side. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cool weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.
What should I pack for Fukuoka in February?
Pack a warm jacket and layers, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full February packing list for Fukuoka for a complete, climate-based checklist.
Check the live 10-day forecast and sunrise/sunset.