February 21 is generally a great time to visit Nara. While there is a slight chance of rain (22%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 10°C weather. Expect a bustling atmosphere in Nara right now—this is when the city truly comes alive with visitors.
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Essential Travel Info for Nara
Currency
JPY
¥ Japanese yen
Language
Japanese
Driving
Left side
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.336
Nara Weather Forecast for February 21
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 9.9°C. 22% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Nara in February
Based on historical data for February 21, Nara typically experiences temperatures between 0.7°C and 9.9°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (22% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Nara
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
Average High
9.9°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
0.7°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
7.8°C
❄️ Slightly colder
Rain Chance
22%
Avg 1.7mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
55%
Overcast
Pressure
1021 hPa
Medium volatility
Nara Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 87% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 53 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 80 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 133 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
5.1°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Midday (11 AM - 3 PM) when warmest
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Japan
Flight Traffic
High
87/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~243
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Nara
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:37
☀️ Noon
12:11
🌇 Sunset
17:45
⏱️ Daylight
11h 7m
Wind Speed
14.8 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
7.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
72%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Nara
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟢 Quiet
Price Level
💰 Affordable
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
High pressure may reduce activity.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Nara on February 21 averages 9.9°C with a 22% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 63/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Nara Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
February 28
11.3°C • 28% rain
Score
69
February 27
11.1°C • 25% rain
Score
68
February 26
10.3°C • 20% rain
Score
66
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Nara Worth Visiting on February 21?
Planning a trip to Nara on February 21? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 9.9°C with a 22% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 243 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 8 vaccinations are recommended for Japan, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest February 21 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 16.7°C in 2021, while the coldest dropped to -4.1°C in 2022.