Island in Japan

Okinawa Ferðir Guide

Okinawa travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time til visit, things til do and nearby places.

⛈️ 27°C now🕔 10:09 PM local📅 Best: janúar, febrúar, mars and ágúst

Active alerts for Okinawa

⚠️mið., ágú 26: heavy rain, 35 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️mið., ágú 26: damaging gusts til 100 km/h.
⚠️mán., ágú 31: damaging gusts til 74 km/h.
⚠️þri., sep 1: damaging gusts til 66 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

Samantekt

Okinawa is an island in Japan. Okinawa is an island known for subtropical beaches and Ryukyu culture.

Núna er hitinn 27°C (81°F) in Okinawa með Þrumuveður. Hitinn finnst vera 29°C. Í dag er hitinn frá 26°C til 28°C. Líkur á úrkomu eru 100%. Sightseeing conditions score 5/10 - Á mörkunum.

Besti tíminn til að heimsækja Okinawa is janúar, febrúar, mars and ágúst. Loftslagið er temperate. apríl, maí and júní tend til be the least comfortable months. ágúst is the warmest month með average highs near 31°C, while janúar is the coldest með lows near 15°C.

Í einföldu máli. Today is slightly cooler than average for ágúst. The forecast high of 28°C is 3.3°C below the 31°C typical for this month. The best window til be outside is roughly 7 AM til 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Okinawa today at 7.5/10. Vindhviður til 100 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Kort af Okinawa

Interactive map með nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

Hnit: 26°30′4.7″N 127°56′43.8″E (26.5013, 127.9455)

Veður í Okinawa núna

⛈️
27°C
Þrumuveður · feels like 29°C
Raki93%
Vindur38 km/h SSW
Vindhviður77 km/h
UV-vísitala2.9 · Lágt
Skýjahula100%
Loftþrýstingur990 hPa
SkyggniMiðlungs · 6 km
Loftgæði38 · Good
Sjávarhiti29°C
Bylgjuhæð1.3 m
Sólarupprás6:05 AM
Sólsetur6:54 PM
Tungl🌔 Waxing gibbous · 96%

Open-Meteo Updated 10:09 PM, ágú 26 local time.

⚠️mið., ágú 26: heavy rain, 35 mm. Flooding and delays possible.
⚠️mið., ágú 26: damaging gusts til 100 km/h.
⚠️mán., ágú 31: damaging gusts til 74 km/h.
⚠️þri., sep 1: damaging gusts til 66 km/h.

Weekend outlook

lau.urday, ágú 29

🌦️ 30° / 27°

Drizzle · 78% rain · wind 26 km/h

sun.day, ágú 30

🌦️ 30° / 27°

Light drizzle · 67% rain · wind 31 km/h

Quick facts about Okinawa

TegundIsland
LandJapan
HeimsálfaAsía
Hnit26°30′4.7″N 127°56′43.8″E (26.5013, 127.9455)
Known forsubtropical beaches and Ryukyu culture
Staðartími10:09 PM (UTC+09:00)
Best monthsjanúar, febrúar, mars and ágúst
LoftslagTemperate

Best time til visit Okinawa

Go in janúar, febrúar, mars and ágúst. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: apríl, maí and júní - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

janúar★★★★
febrúar★★★★
mars★★★★
apríl★★★☆☆
maí★★★☆☆
júní★★★☆☆
júlí★★★☆☆
ágúst★★★★
september★★★☆☆
október★★★☆☆
nóvember★★★★
desember★★★☆☆

What til pack, what til skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • sun.glasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 100 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid apríl, maí and júní - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Okinawa?

Okinawa is an island in Japan. Its coordinates are 26.5013, 127.9455. It lies in Asía.

What is the weather like in Okinawa núna?

It is currently 27°C (81°F) með Þrumuveður. Raki is 93% and wind is 38 km/h.

When is the best time til visit Okinawa?

janúar, febrúar, mars and ágúst offer the most comfortable conditions in Okinawa, which has a temperate climate. apríl, maí and júní are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Okinawa in?

Okinawa observes Asia/Tokyo (UTC+09:00). The local time is 10:09 PM.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Kort tilesOpenStreetKort contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated ágúst 26, 2026 at 10:09 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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