Month summary
Okinawa weather in March
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
63°F – 70°F
🌧 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)
Quick decision
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.
Our take: March is a good time to visit Okinawa. October remains slightly better (+0.6 pts).
By trip type
Okinawa in March by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ⚠️ Possible
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in March
Spring marks the start of the good season in Okinawa. Temperatures rise (21°F) 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.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⛅ January | 59°F | 66°F | 36% | 0.1in | 7.9h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ February | 59°F | 68°F | 42% | 0.1in | 8.4h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌦️ March | 63°F | 70°F | 46% | 0.2in | 9.6h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 66°F | 73°F | 47% | 0.2in | 10.6h | 7.4/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 72°F | 79°F | 55% | 0.4in | 10.6h | 7.4/10 |
| ⛅ June | 77°F | 84°F | 71% | 0.4in | 11.3h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ July | 81°F | 86°F | 69% | 0.2in | 13.0h | 7.3/10 |
| ⛅ August | 81°F | 86°F | 70% | 0.3in | 12.6h | 7.2/10 |
| ⛅ September | 79°F | 86°F | 75% | 0.3in | 11.3h | 7.1/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 75°F | 82°F | 45% | 0.2in | 10.8h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ November | 70°F | 75°F | 37% | 0.2in | 9.4h | 7.5/10 |
| ⛅ December | 63°F | 70°F | 37% | 0.2in | 7.4h | 7.1/10 |
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 70°F, 46% rainy days and 9.6h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.2/10.
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Comparison
March vs October (best month)
The best month is October (score 7.8/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +7°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -1%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +1.2h/day
FAQ
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 70°F max and 9.6h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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