Okinawa weather in December
Planning a journey to Okinawa this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Okinawa in December?
Okinawa is a region in Japan. December in Okinawa generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 22°C and nighttime temperatures around 19°C in Naha.
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Kunigami with an average of 116 mm to heavy rainfall in Taketomi with 162 mm. The city Naha usually sees around 116 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Okinawa in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Okinawa climate page.
Where to go in Okinawa in December
Popular destinations in Okinawa
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Okinawa?
Average weather in Naha
In December Naha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Ishigaki Island
In December Ishigaki Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Miyako Island
In December Miyako Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Onna
In December Onna generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
Average weather in Motobu
In December Motobu generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Okinawa?
We consider December to be one of the best times to travel to Okinawa. Typically, the climate in Naha is pleasant. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.
On average, the best time to visit Okinawa is in January, February, March, April, October, November and December with generally pleasant weather in Naha. On the other hand, the months of May, June, August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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