Japan Okinawa Weather in October — Climate Guide
October in Okinawa is very-high
October is very-high for Okinawa.
BEST MONTH — Naha Festival + Korean autumn peak + climate ideal.
Travel score
Okinawa October Weather Stats
Avg High
28°C
Avg Low
23°C
Rainy Days
9
165mm total
Sunshine
7h
Daily avg
Humidity
73%
moderate
UV Index
8
Very high
Wind
15 km/h
Gusts 25
Sea Temp
27°C
perfect
Crowds
Very busy
At attractions
October Sunrise & Sunset
Air Quality
PM2.5
12 μg/m³
PM10
22 μg/m³
Status
good
Feels-Like Temperature & Wind
Feels like
Daytime
30°C
Nighttime
24°C
Humidity and wind affect how the actual temperature feels.
Wind
15 km/h
Max gust 25 km/h
Activities Recommended for October
October Travel Pros & Cons
Pros
- Climate 23-28°C ideal
- Naha Tug-of-War Festival
- Korean autumn break
Cons
- Hotels surge
October Events & Festivals
- Naha Tug-of-War Festival
- Korean autumn break
Okinawa in October — Full Picture
BEST MONTH — Naha Festival + Korean autumn peak + climate ideal.
What to Wear & What to Pack
Warm subtropical ideal.
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)
Current27.7°C
22.7°C
9.7/mo
Winter (Dec·Jan·Feb)
19.7°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 October Hotel Picks
Frequently Asked Questions
Is October a good time to visit Okinawa?
Okinawa in October is very-high. Tourist crowds are very busy and flight/hotel prices are peak.
What's the average temperature in Okinawa in October?
Okinawa October averages a high of 28°C and a low of 23°C.
Does it rain much in Okinawa in October?
Okinawa October averages 165mm of rainfall over about 9 rainy days.
What should I wear in Okinawa in October?
Warm subtropical ideal.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Okinawa in October?
Okinawa October sunrise is 06:25 and sunset is 18:00, with 11h 35min of daylight.
What's the air quality like in Okinawa in October?
Okinawa October air quality (AQI) averages 35, rated Good. PM2.5 averages 12μg/m³.
What activities are recommended in Okinawa in October?
In October, Okinawa is great for Beach, Churaumi, Cape Manzamo.
Is October peak season in Okinawa?
Okinawa October crowds are very busy and prices are peak. 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.