Okinawa weather in August
Hot and humid, with frequent heavy rain. Average highs of 30°C and lows of 27°C, with around 21 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While August isn't our top-rated month for Okinawa, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
30°C
Average low
27°C
Rainy days
21 days
Best months to visit
October, November
What to do in Okinawa in August
Whatever the weather, Okinawa rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit ancient temples and shrines
Experience local cuisine and street food
Take train journeys through landscape
Explore gardens and natural spaces
Shop in local markets
Photograph seasons and architecture
What to pack for August
Light breathable clothing, high-SPF sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and a reusable water bottle are essential. Pack sandals and at least one light layer for air-conditioned interiors.
Browse other months
January
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
February
20C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
March
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
April
23C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
May
26C
Warm and pleasant, with regular rainfall.
June
28C
Warm and pleasant, with frequent heavy rain.
July
30C
Hot and humid, with regular rainfall.
August (you are here)
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
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
December
21C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
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