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Okinawa City Weather in January

During January, Okinawa City experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 20°C (68°F) and cooler nights around 17°C (63°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 113 mm (4.4 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Okinawa City in January

Typically, you can expect about 24 days of rain this month, with 113 mm (4.4 in) on average. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Okinawa City in January

In January, Okinawa City sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F). Nights drop to around 17°C (63°F). During January, you'll experience the winter season. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. While this is the time of year with slightly cooler averages, it remains comfortably warm.

Sunshine in Okinawa City in January

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 94 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.

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Okinawa City Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 78%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 94 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Naha, Japan (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in Japan in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

What to Wear in Okinawa City in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Okinawa City in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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