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Uruma Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Uruma.
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Climate overview of Uruma
The climate in Uruma, Okinawa islands, Japan, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 30°C (86°F) in August down to 20°C (68°F) in February.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1879 mm (74 in) of rainfall per year. June is the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 8.0 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Uruma Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Uruma - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Uruma
In Uruma, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 30°C (86°F) in August to a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 27°C (81°F) in August to 17°C (63°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Uruma
Uruma experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1879 mm (74 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 235 mm (9.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, November, still receives a respectable 109 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Uruma Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Uruma
In Uruma, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. February sees a soft sun for only 2.9 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Naha, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Naha, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Humidity in Uruma by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Uruma.
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
Data from: Naha, Japan (39 KM, 24 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Uruma
For comfortable weather, consider visiting Uruma in January, February, March, April, October, November and December. Conditions are usually least favourable in August.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
very good
Feb
very good
Mar
very good
Apr
very good
May
mixed
Jun
mixed
Jul
mixed
Aug
wet
Sep
mixed
Oct
very good
Nov
very good
Dec
very good
- Best overall: January, February, March, April, October, November and December
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: July
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Uruma
What is the best time to visit Uruma?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Uruma. In contrast, August tends to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Uruma?
Daytime highs range from 20°C (68°F) in February to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 17°C (63°F) to 27°C (81°F).
How much rain does Uruma get?
Annual rainfall is around 1879 mm (74 in). June is the wettest month with 235 mm (9.3 in), while November is the driest with 109 mm (4.3 in).
How sunny is Uruma?
Uruma 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.
Uruma 3-Day Forecast
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