Japan Okinawa Weather in February — Climate Guide
February in Okinawa is high
February is high for Okinawa.
Cherry blossom peak + whale watching peak.
Travel score
Okinawa February Weather Stats
Avg High
19°C
Avg Low
14°C
Rainy Days
12
120mm total
Sunshine
5h
Daily avg
Humidity
70%
moderate
UV Index
5
Moderate
Wind
18 km/h
Gusts 30
Sea Temp
21°C
cold for swimming
Crowds
Busy
At attractions
February Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
12 μg/m³
PM10
22 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
19°C
Nighttime
13°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
18 km/h
Max gust 30 km/h
Activities Recommended for February
February Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Cherry blossom peak
- Whale watching peak
- Hotels reasonable
Cons
- No swimming (sea 21°C)
- Rainy 12 days
February Events & Festivals
- Cherry blossom peak (Kanhizakura)
- Whale watching peak
Okinawa in February — Full Picture
Cherry blossom peak + whale watching peak.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Cool subtropical.
Packing Checklist
Seasonal Weather Overview
Spring (Mar·Apr·May)
23.7°C
18.3°C
12/mo
Summer (Jun·Jul·Aug)
30.3°C
25.3°C
11/mo
Autumn (Sep·Oct·Nov)
27.7°C
22.7°C
9.7/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
Current19.7°C
14.7°C
11/mo
Okinawa Monthly Weather Comparison
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Sun | Humid | UV | Crowd | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19° | 14° | 11d·110mm | 5h | 67% | 4 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 19° | 14° | 12d·120mm | 5h | 70% | 5 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 21° | 16° | 12d·160mm | 6h | 73% | 6 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| April (Best) | 24° | 18° | 11d·165mm | 6h | 75% | 7 | Very busy | Peak |
| May (Best) | 26° | 21° | 13d·230mm | 6h | 78% | 9 | Very busy | Peak |
| 29° | 24° | 13d·245mm | 6h | 81% | 10 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| 31° | 26° | 9d·140mm | 8h | 79% | 11 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 31° | 26° | 11d·240mm | 7h | 79% | 11 | Very busy | Peak | |
| 30° | 25° | 12d·260mm | 7h | 78% | 10 | Busy | Shoulder | |
| October (Best) | 28° | 23° | 9d·165mm | 7h | 73% | 8 | Very busy | Peak |
| November (Best) | 25° | 20° | 8d·110mm | 6h | 70% | 6 | Busy | Shoulder |
| 21° | 16° | 10d·105mm | 5h | 67% | 4 | Busy | Peak |
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Okinawa February Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is February a good time to visit Okinawa?
Okinawa in February is high. Tourist crowds are busy and flight/hotel prices are shoulder.
What's the average temperature in Okinawa in February?
Okinawa February averages a high of 19°C and a low of 14°C.
Does it rain much in Okinawa in February?
Okinawa February averages 120mm of rainfall over about 12 rainy days.
What should I wear in Okinawa in February?
Cool subtropical.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Okinawa in February?
Okinawa February sunrise is 07:00 and sunset is 18:20, with 11h 20min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Okinawa in February?
Okinawa February air quality (AQI) averages 35, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 12μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Okinawa in February?
In February, Okinawa is great for Cherry blossom, Whale watching, Shuri Castle.
Is February peak season in Okinawa?
Okinawa February crowds are busy and prices are shoulder. Advance reservations are strongly recommended.
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Why you can trust weather guide
Based in Chiang Mai for 8+ years, with 30+ countries visited across Southeast Asia, Japan, and Europe. Every detail in this guide is primary-source verified as of April 2026, with prices auto-refreshed via live exchange rate APIs. This isn't AI-generated boilerplate — it's written from the perspective of someone who has actually been there.