Is February a Good Time to Visit Hiroshima?
Storm season alert for Hiroshima in February: beyond the 10°C, 21% rain averages, hurricane risk requires travel insurance and schedule flexibility.
Decision Factors
Typhoon season active
Western Pacific zone - expect potential typhoon activity
Vaccinations required
Yellow Fever
Peak tourist season
97% of annual peak - expect crowds and peak prices
Cold sea - swimming challenging
10.2°C sea temperature - Polar Plunge
Health precautions needed
Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)
Calm, family-friendly seas
0.22m wave height - Lake-like
Good For
- 🏛️Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
- 💼Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
- 🌡️Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 9.7°C without oppressive humidity
Who Should Avoid
- 🏖️Beach lovers
Sea temperature only 10.2°C - too cold for comfortable swimming
- 💰Budget travelers
Peak season means premium prices everywhere
- 💼Business travelers
Storm season may cause flight disruptions
2004 saw exceptional rainfall: 16mm total, significantly above average
