Nakijin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nakijin.
Climate overview of Nakijin
Temperatures in Nakijin, Okinawa islands, Japan, shift moderately through the seasons. The warmest month is August at 30°C (86°F), and the coolest is January at 20°C (68°F).
With around 1885 mm (74 in) of annual rainfall, Nakijin has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is June. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Nakijin Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nakijin — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nakijin
In Nakijin, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a pleasant 20°C (68°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 27°C (81°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nakijin
Nakijin has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1885 mm (74 in) of rainfall per year. Nakijin can be quite wet during June, receiving approximately 243 mm (9.6 in) of precipitation over 18 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (November), you will experience much drier conditions, with 108 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation spread across 19 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Nakijin Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Nakijin
Nakijin can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 8.0 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in February, with only 2.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Nakijin by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Nakijin.
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 83%. In December, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 66%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Nakijin
The wettest months are April, May, June, August and September, when precipitation is at its highest. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nakijin
What is the best time to visit Nakijin?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Nakijin. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Nakijin?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Nakijin get?
Annual rainfall is around 1885 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 243 mm (9.6 in), while November is the driest with 108 mm (4.3 in).
How sunny is Nakijin?
Nakijin receives around 1,790 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 240 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 88 hours.
Nakijin 3-Day Forecast
Nakijin 3-Day Forecast
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