In February, the Shikoku Henro pilgrimage experiences varied weather conditions as it spans across the regions of Tokushima, Kōchi, Ehime, and Kagawa. During this month, the temperature typically ranges from mild lows of around 0°C to highs reaching up to 20°C. Precipitation is a common feature, with moderate to heavy rain showers appearing sporadically throughout the regions. Cloudy and overcast skies are prevalent, interspersed with sunny intervals. As the trail covers different areas, pilgrims may experience patchy rain or even light drizzle, requiring adaptability to changing weather patterns.
The Tokushima region of the Shikoku Henro experiences diverse weather, with moderate to heavy rain showers and patchy rain, especially around Komatsushima and Anan. Cloudy days are frequent, but occasional sunshine breaks through, providing brief relief from the overcast skies. Temperatures range from around 4°C in the mornings to highs of up to 18°C during sunny intervals.
Kōchi is marked by frequent rainfall, with areas like Muroto and Kōnan experiencing heavy showers. Despite this, there are days of partial clouds and sunshine. In Shimanto, rain is intermittent with a mix of cloudy days, with temperatures fluctuating between 7°C and 21°C. Particularly wet spells occur in Susaki and Kuroshio.
Ehime presents a mix of weather conditions, with Ōzu and Uchiko seeing heavy rain at times, alongside sporadic sunny days. Temperatures hover between 4°C and 18°C. In Matsuyama and Imabari, visitors encounter both rain and periods of cloudiness, with rain showers more prevalent alongside overcast skies in Saijō and Niihama.
The Kagawa region predicts some heavy showers, notably in Kan'onji and Mitoyo. While Takamatsu and Sanuki experience varied weather including sunny breaks and patchy rain, temperatures stay relatively moderate, ranging from around 0°C to 19°C. Heavy rain days mix with clear skies, providing a dynamic weather profile.
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