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Naha Weather and climate

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Naha year round climate
  • Spring (March–May): Average 20.0–24.2°C, warm and humid climate, rainfall gradually increases. Common activities: Surfing, diving, whale and dolphin watching. Recommended clothing: Light long-sleeved clothing, sun protection clothing.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 27.0–29.8°C, hot and humid, high rainfall, occasional typhoons. Common activities: Swimming, surfing, water sports. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 26.5–23.4°C, comfortable and pleasant climate, reduced rainfall. Common activities: Sightseeing, cultural experiences, outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light and comfortable clothing.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 19.0–17.7°C, mild climate, low rainfall. Common activities: Sightseeing, historical and cultural exploration. Recommended clothing: Light jacket, long-sleeved clothing.
Naha climatological average

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

Naha 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
Naha weather for the next seven days
10/13
Monday
Sunny
29.8°C/26.1°C
10/14
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy
29.3°C/25.4°C
10/15
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
29.4°C/26.3°C
10/16
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
29.5°C/26.6°C
10/17
Friday
Patchy rain nearby
29.2°C/27°C
10/18
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
29.4°C/27.3°C
10/19
Sunday
Heavy rain
27.3°C/24.7°C

Naha FAQ

Why is Naha famous?
Naha is famous for its pleasant climate, delicious local cuisine, and stunning coastal scenery, offering a perfect introduction to Okinawa's island spirit. Shuri Castle, a significant landmark, once served as the royal palace of the Ryukyu Kingdom and remains a powerful symbol of Okinawa's rich past.
Is Naha, Okinawa worth visiting?
Naha is definitely worth visiting. The city boasts an ancient castle, a vibrant shopping street, and many other attractions. As the biggest city in Okinawa, Naha is home to a significant portion of the main island's residents and offers a deep dive into Okinawan culture.
Is it safe to walk around Naha at night?
Naha maintains a relatively safe environment even at night due to its disciplined social structure. Crimes targeting solo female travelers are not common. While the nightlife is bustling and friendly with locals often helpful towards foreigners, it is always good to exercise common caution.
What is Naha?
Naha is the capital of Okinawa Prefecture, located on the southwestern coast of Okinawa Island. It serves as the political, economic, and educational center of the prefecture, and was historically the commercial hub of the Ryukyu Kingdom. Visitors are drawn to Naha for its vibrant Kokusai Street, historic Shuri Castle, traditional pottery, and serene gardens.
What are the key aspects of Naha?
Naha is the largest and most populous city on Okinawa Island, serving as its capital. For centuries, it was the commercial and political center of the Ryukyu Kingdom, reflected in its architecture and cultural heritage. Naha offers a deep dive into Okinawan culture through sites like the Okinawa Prefectural Museum and Art Museum and the local tradition of karate.