Okinawa
Japan · weather & climate
Okinawa in july
Current month averages, based on ten years of records. Read the full guide →
Okinawa sits at 26°12′N 127°40′E in Japan, in Asia. Its climate profile is shaped by these coordinates — and the ten years of records below reveal exactly how each season feels on the ground.
Below, you'll find monthly averages for temperature, rainfall and sunshine, drawn from the Open-Meteo Archive. Every month links to a full guide with what to pack, where to stay, and when to arrive.
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Okinawa weather — FAQ
Q01What is the hottest month in Okinawa?
What is the hottest month in Okinawa?
August is the hottest month in Okinawa, with average high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F). Consider whether this heat suits your travel plans.
Q02What is the coldest month in Okinawa?
What is the coldest month in Okinawa?
January is the coldest month in Okinawa, with average high temperatures around 19°C (67°F). Pack accordingly — a warm coat and layers are essential.
Q03Which month has the most rain in Okinawa?
Which month has the most rain in Okinawa?
June is the wettest month in Okinawa, averaging around 292mm of rainfall. If you visit in this month, plan indoor alternatives and bring proper rain gear.
Q04What is the climate like in Okinawa?
What is the climate like in Okinawa?
Okinawa, Japan has warm summers, warm winters, a distinct rainy season. You can read the detailed month-by-month breakdown on this page.
