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Sun & Beach Potential

61/100

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Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

October, November, April

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Avoid (Extreme Weather)

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Weather

18°C – 29°C

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Precipitation

Seasonal (check heatmap)

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The best months for a sun and beach holiday in Okinawa Ishigaki are from October, November, April. If you're planning to travel during this period, it's a good idea to arrange your stay early — especially in popular beach areas.

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Climate Heatmap

See at a glance which months offer the best sun & beach conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.

Sun & Beach conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Okinawa Ishigaki

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
48Poor
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
18°116
February
47Poor
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
19°141
March
54Suboptimal
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
20°140
April
59Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
23°127
May
58Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 68Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
25°209
June
52Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 68Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
28°205
July
52Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
29°171
August
50Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 20Weather conditions can vary significantly.
29°246
September
57Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 28Weather conditions can vary significantly.
28°249
October
61Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly.
26°162
November
61Suboptimal
Warm temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
23°152
December
54Suboptimal
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.
20°130

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Okinawa Ishigaki

When is the best time to visit Okinawa Ishigaki for sun & beach?

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The best time to visit Okinawa Ishigaki for sun & beach is typically in October, November, April, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Okinawa Ishigaki?

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Rainy season typically: May–November. It is generally better to avoid these months for sun & beach.

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