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Sai in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited ferry service).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
3°C (37°F) / −4°C (25°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Low
Japan overall
Prices
Low
Japan overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Sai

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited ferry service).

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • SaiHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Japan overall
Low
Prices · Japan overall
Low

Japan overall: Cheapest city month; Sapporo is the exception during the Snow Festival.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sai, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    Jun: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 3 °C (37 °F)

    Jun: 23 °C (73 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)

    Jun: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 5

    Jun: 4 (better)

  • Crowds

    Feb: Low

    Jun: Low

  • Prices

    Feb: Low

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Jun: 0

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (cold, limited ferry service).

June: Inside Sai's best window: Jun–Sep (sea‑urchin roe festival, milder weather).

Sai: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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