Chase the autumn leaves in Japan
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Naha in April sees high daytime temperatures of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 20°C (68°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 160 mm (6.3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Naha.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Naha typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 18°C (64°F) to 21°C (70°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Naha spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on weather observations in Naha between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Japan in April →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
For Naha in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in April - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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