When to go · Matsushima
Matsushima in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, some boats cut), Golden Week and Obon crowds.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 7°C45°F / −2°C28°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- Japan overall
- Prices
- Low
- Japan overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Matsushima
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, some boats cut), Golden Week and Obon crowds.
Weather in February
- MatsushimaHighs around 7 °C, lows around -2 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 45 °F, lows around 28 °F, rain on about 7 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