When to go · Hakuba
Hakuba in February
Great month. Inside Hakuba's best window: Jan–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and lakes.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 2°C36°F / −7°C19°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Japan overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Hakuba
Inside Hakuba's best window: Jan–Feb for snow; Jul–Aug for hiking and lakes.
Weather in February
- HakubaHighs around 2 °C, lows around -7 °C, rain on about 13 daysHighs around 36 °F, lows around 19 °F, rain on about 13 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.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast