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Okinawa weather in September

Planning a getaway to Okinawa this September and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in Okinawa in September?

Okinawa is a region in Japan. September in Okinawa generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation. During September, summer is in full swing.

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Naha. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

In September, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Kunigami with an average of 193 mm to heavy rainfall in Taketomi with 240 mm. Meanwhile, Naha enjoys close to 190 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Okinawa for September, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Okinawa climate page.

Where to go in Okinawa in September

Find the average weather conditions in September for the most popular destinations in Okinawa on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in Okinawa

What is the weather like in September for the 5 most popular destinations in Okinawa?

Average weather in Naha

In September Naha generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Naha
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<<   August August
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30°C 
28°C 
220 hours 
189 mm 
23 days 
29°C 
27°C 
190 hours 
211 mm 
20 days 
October   >> October
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28°C 
25°C 
171 hours 
148 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Naha

Average weather in Ishigaki Island

In September Ishigaki Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Ishigaki Island
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
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<<   August August
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30°C 
28°C 
232 hours 
242 mm 
23 days 
poor 
29°C 
27°C 
191 hours 
238 mm 
22 days 
October   >> October
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28°C 
25°C 
158 hours 
148 mm 
22 days 
Climate in Ishigaki Island

Average weather in Miyako Island

In September Miyako Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Miyako Island
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
30°C 
28°C 
211 hours 
223 mm 
23 days 
poor 
30°C 
27°C 
183 hours 
202 mm 
22 days 
poor 
October   >> October
>>  
28°C 
25°C 
153 hours 
144 mm 
22 days 
Climate in Miyako Island

Average weather in Onna

In September Onna generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Onna
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sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
220 hours 
189 mm 
22 days 
29°C 
27°C 
190 hours 
199 mm 
20 days 
October   >> October
>>  
27°C 
25°C 
171 hours 
152 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Onna

Average weather in Motobu

In September Motobu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Motobu
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conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   August August
<<  
30°C 
27°C 
220 hours 
184 mm 
22 days 
29°C 
27°C 
190 hours 
195 mm 
20 days 
October   >> October
>>  
27°C 
25°C 
171 hours 
150 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Motobu

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Is September the best time to visit Okinawa?

In our opinion, September may not be the ideal time to visit Okinawa due to the typically unpleasant weather in Naha.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, October, November and December offering mostly pleasant weather in Naha. In contrast, May, June, August and September tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.

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