Ishigaki weather in January
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall. Average highs of 21°C and lows of 18°C, with around 15 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While January isn't our top-rated month for Ishigaki, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
21°C
Average low
18°C
Rainy days
15 days
Best months to visit
October, November
What to do in Ishigaki in January
Whatever the weather, Ishigaki rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Snorkel pristine coral reefs and fish gardens
Watch manta rays glide through underwater channels
Explore mangrove ecosystems by boat
Relax on white sand tropical beaches
Visit island shrines and temples
Shop for Okinawan crafts and textiles
What to pack for January
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
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January (you are here)
21C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
February
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
March
23C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
April
25C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
May
27C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
June
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
August
30C
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain.
September
29C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
Recommended
October
27C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
Recommended
November
25C
Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days.
December
22C
Mild and comfortable, with regular rainfall.
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