Yonaguni Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Yonaguni.
Climate overview of Yonaguni
Yonaguni, in Japan's Okinawa islands, experiences a subtropical climate with moderate seasonal temperature variation. The area has very warm summers and pleasant winters with the region receiving high levels of precipitation, particularly the typhoon season from August to October.
This remote island attracts tourists with its mysterious underwater ruins and it is one of Japan's most spectacular diving experiences. Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview on the best time to visit.
Yonaguni Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Yonaguni — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Yonaguni
The weather in Yonaguni changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in July to a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 28°C (82°F) in July to 18°C (64°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Yonaguni
Yonaguni experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2467 mm (97 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 251 mm (9.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, July, still receives a respectable 153 mm (6 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Yonaguni Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Yonaguni
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Yonaguni
What is the best time to visit Yonaguni?
March typically offers the most optimal weather in Yonaguni. In contrast, June and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Yonaguni?
Daytime highs range from 22°C (72°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 18°C (64°F) to 28°C (82°F).
How much rain does Yonaguni get?
Annual rainfall is around 2467 mm (97 in). September is the wettest month with 251 mm (9.9 in), while July is the driest with 153 mm (6 in).
Yonaguni 3-Day Forecast
Yonaguni 3-Day Forecast
Yonaguni on the map
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