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Motobu Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Motobu year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 20–24°C, warm and humid climate, rainfall gradually increases. Common activities: Hiking, flower viewing. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 27–30°C, high temperature and humidity, more rainfall, especially the highest rainfall in June. Common activities: Beach activities, summer resort travel. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, short sleeves, sun protection clothing.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 23–29°C, temperature gradually decreases, humidity lower than summer, rainfall decreases. Common activities: Outdoor excursions, maple viewing (depending on local vegetation). Recommended clothing: Long-sleeved shirts, light jacket.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 17–20°C, relatively mild temperature, less rainfall. Common activities: Sightseeing, visiting attractions. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved shirts.

Motobu climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 24°C / Annual rainfall: approx. 2789 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: June

Motobu monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°C)
Precipitation (mm)
January
17.7°C
68
February
18.7°C
104.7
March
20°C
151.3
April
23°C
244.7
May
24.2°C
392.7
June
27°C
553.7
July
29.8°C
126.7
August
29.6°C
329.3
September
28.6°C
293.3
October
26.5°C
207.3
November
23.4°C
178.3
December
19°C
139.3

Motobu weather for the next seven days

8/10
Monday
Sunny
29.9°C/27.5°C
8/11
Tuesday
Thundery outbreaks in nearby
29.7°C/27.3°C
8/12
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy
29.4°C/27°C
8/13
Thursday
Patchy light rain in area with thunder
30.3°C/26.7°C
8/14
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
29.4°C/26.7°C
8/15
Saturday
Partly Cloudy
29.8°C/26.8°C
8/16
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
29.8°C/27°C

Motobu Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

Is Motobu a good place to stay in Okinawa?

Motobu is an excellent destination for families, offering a wide range of attractions and activities that cater to all ages. The Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium is undoubtedly one of the highlights, featuring an impressive collection of marine life, including the famous whale sharks.

What is Motobu known for?

The Motobu Peninsula stretches out from the northwestern part of Okinawa's main island. It has several small villages dotted across an area of nearly 55 square kilometers. Motobu was the host of the Expo '75 World's Fair, and many of the area's attractions are a legacy of the event's oceanic theme.

What is Motobu beef?

Motobu Beef is an Okinawan brand of Japanese Black beef that has been raised in the great outdoors of Yanbaru and with the utmost love from humans. By feeding them our original fermented feed, the cattle are raised to have a soft, sweet taste that melts in the mouth.

Is Motobu famous for its beaches?

It is a popular destination for divers and snorkelers due to its stunning reef and diverse marine life. The island offers beautiful white sandy beaches and crystal-clear blue waters, making it an ideal spot for swimming and other marine sports.

What are the main attractions in Motobu?

Motobu is renowned for the Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, one of Japan's largest aquariums, housing whale sharks and manta rays. The Motobu Peninsula also offers beautiful beaches, diving spots, and the historic Nakijin Castle ruins.