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Okinawa in March
what's the weather like?

Okinawa in March: solid, though October remains peak.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 26.33°N 127.80°E
21°CMax temperature
46%Rainy days
9.6hSunshine / day

Okinawa weather in March

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
17°C – 21°C
🌧 Rainy days
46% of days
☀️ Sunshine
9.6h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Spring
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.2/10
📅 📅 Best month
October (7.8/10)

Should you visit Okinawa in March?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you want to explore the city on foot without suffering from heat.

❌ No if: you're looking for a beach destination — water and air are still cool.

🌧 Rain : █████░░░░░ 46%
🌡 Temperature : █████░░░░░ 21°C
☀️ Sunshine : ███████░░░ 9.6h/d

Our take: Favourable conditions in March (7.2/10). October scores higher but the gap is small.

Okinawa in March by trip type

What to expect in March

🎯 Open terraces and outdoor markets — best season for al fresco dining Spring marks the start of the good season in Okinawa. Temperatures rise (21°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. With 46% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. October (7.8/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Okinawa

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
⛅ January15°C19°C36%3.27.9h7.1/10
🌦️ February15°C20°C42%3.48.4h7.1/10
🌦️ March17°C21°C46%4.19.6h7.2/10
🌤️ April19°C23°C47%4.610.6h7.4/10
🌤️ May22°C26°C55%9.510.6h7.4/10
⛅ June25°C29°C71%10.511.3h7.2/10
⛅ July27°C30°C69%5.813.0h7.3/10
⛅ August27°C30°C70%6.712.6h7.2/10
⛅ September26°C30°C75%6.611.3h7.1/10
🌤️ October24°C28°C45%4.610.8h7.8/10
🌤️ November21°C24°C37%3.99.4h7.5/10
⛅ December17°C21°C37%4.77.4h7.1/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In March, Okinawa averages 21°C, 46% rainy days and 9.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.2/10. See methodology →

March vs October (best month)

The best month is October (score 7.8/10). Difference:

FAQ — Okinawa in March

Is March a good time to visit Okinawa?
March is an acceptable time for Okinawa (score 7.2/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider October (7.8/10) if possible.
What to do in Okinawa in March?
With 21°C max and 9.6h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.

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