Weather in Okinawa in October
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youIn October, Okinawa sees average highs of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and lows of 23.8°C. Conditions are warm and fairly wet (12 rainy days on average), with roughly 9.7 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Okinawa — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Okinawa packing list at 247PackingList.
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Pack layers — temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
Compare all months in Okinawa
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.4°C | 95.8mm | 10/10 |
| February | 20.1°C | 116.6mm | 9/10 |
| March | 21.9°C | 152.4mm | 9/10 |
| April | 23.2°C | 87.9mm | 10/10 |
| May | 25.8°C | 369.3mm | 8/10 |
| June | 28.4°C | 346.9mm | 8/10 |
| July | 30.1°C | 187.5mm | 9/10 |
| August | 30.1°C | 312.3mm | 8/10 |
| September | 29.7°C | 163.6mm | 9/10 |
| October | 27.5°C | 127.9mm | 9/10 |
| November | 24.6°C | 107.0mm | 9/10 |
| December | 20.8°C | 209.7mm | 8/10 |
Full month-by-month guide: best time to visit Okinawa →
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Okinawa?
October rates 9/10 for visiting Okinawa — excellent time to visit. Expect average highs of 27.5°C, 127.9mm of rain across the month and about 9.7 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Okinawa in October?
In October, Okinawa has average highs of 27.5°C (81.5°F) and average lows of 23.8°C (74.8°F).
Does it rain in Okinawa in October?
Some rain is likely. Okinawa averages 127.9mm across about 12 rainy days in October, so a light waterproof layer is worth packing.
What should I wear in Okinawa in October?
For Okinawa in October (27.5°C highs / 23.8°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, compact travel umbrella.
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