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Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Weather in Ginowan throughout the year

  • Spring (March–May): Average 19.9–23.9°C, warm and humid climate, rainfall gradually increasing. Common activities: Beach activities, outdoor excursions. Recommended clothing: Light long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 26.7–29.3°C, hot and humid, relatively high rainfall, especially in June. Common activities: Swimming, surfing, water activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, sandals, hat.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 26.1–23.1°C, temperature gradually decreasing, rainfall decreasing. Common activities: Beach walks, sightseeing. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 18.7–17.6°C, relatively warm, moderate rainfall. Common activities: Sightseeing, outdoor leisure activities. Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved clothing, light jacket.

Weather in Ginowan

Annual average temperature: approx. 23.7°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 3314 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: June

Ginowan weather by month

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
17.6°C
111.7
February
18.5°C
168
March
19.9°C
234.1
April
22.7°C
283.4
May
23.9°C
406.1
June
26.7°C
575.1
July
29.3°C
189.7
August
29.2°C
389.5
September
28.5°C
333.1
October
26.1°C
226.1
November
23.1°C
210.8
December
18.7°C
187.3

7-day weather forecast for Ginowan

10/17
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
27.6°C/24.9°C
10/18
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
28.2°C/24.9°C
10/19
Monday
Sunny
28.4°C/25.4°C
10/20
Tuesday
Sunny
28.4°C/24.5°C
10/21
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
28.4°C/24.7°C
10/22
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
25.1°C/23.9°C
10/23
Friday
Light rain shower
27.1°C/25°C

Ginowan travel FAQs and useful info

What are the must-visit attractions and experiences in Ginowan?

Ginowan offers a diverse range of tourist fun. You can experience the thrilling Okinawa 200m parasailing, departing from Ginowan Marina with magnificent sea views. You also have the opportunity to join an Okinawa beach nature and history tour, or embark on a private snorkeling trip on a chartered cruiser departing from Naha, or even head to the Kerama Islands for a full-day snorkeling experience. For those who love handicraft, you can also find unique souvenirs like original coin cases.

What are the recommended places to visit near American Village?

There are many fun places near American Village. You can stroll through shopping areas like Depot Island, AEON, American Depot, and Depot Central. Don't forget to visit Sunset Beach in Chatan Park to enjoy beautiful sunsets, or spend leisure time at Araha Park and Araha Beach.

What are the recommended itineraries and attractions in central Okinawa?

Central Okinawa offers a rich travel experience. You can choose to experience exotic vibes and enjoy sunsets at American Village, or try thrilling snorkeling and diving at the Blue Cave. The magnificent cliff landscape of Cape Manzamo is not to be missed, and Aeon Mall is suitable for shopping enthusiasts. Additionally, visiting Ryukyu Village allows you to experience traditional culture. You can also visit Cape Zanpa, Zakimi Castle Ruins, and Port-Hinga Gaijin Dwellings, or choose to stay in American Village, Ginowan City, or Yomitan Village for convenient exploration of central Okinawa's attractions.

In which area of Okinawa is American Village located?

American Village (Mihama American Village) is located in Chatan Town in central Okinawa. It is a resort-style commercial complex that combines shopping, dining, entertainment, and sea views. It is famous for its unique American architectural style, vibrant colors, and romantic seaside promenade, attracting many tourists to enjoy food and shopping.

What unique activities can be experienced in Ginowan?

In Ginowan, you can participate in a variety of exciting activities. For example, you can experience parasailing at a height of 200 meters, departing from Ginowan Marina, and overlook Okinawa's beautiful coastline from the sky. Additionally, there are opportunities to join Okinawa beach tours that combine nature and history, or choose marine snorkeling experiences to explore the rich underwater world.