Okinawa in October usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +81°F and roughly 4 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 18 rainy days with an average precipitation of 161 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+61°F
Min.
+91°F
Max.
161 mm
Total precipitation
76%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
4 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Okinawa has OK weather in October.
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Average temperature in Okinawa in October
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Okinawa for October based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The temperature in October is +84°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +90°F during the day and a minimum of +64°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes down 36% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +81°F.
Is Okinawa warm or cold in October?
Okinawa is typically warm in October.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +86°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +77°F to +72°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how October is compared to other months in Okinawa:
Climate in Okinawa in October
Okinawa weather looks like this, on average, in October and the surrounding months.
September
October
November
Avg. temperature
+86°F
+81°F
+75°F
Min. temperature
+66°F
+61°F
+55°F
Max. temperature
+93°F
+91°F
+86°F
Rainfall
222 mm
161 mm
134 mm
Wind
4 m/s
5 m/s
5 m/s
Humidity
81%
76%
73%
Air pressure
1008 HPa
1013 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
3
4
2
Cloudy days
5
9
10
Rainy days
20
18
17
Snowy days
0
0
0
October weather is still as ok as in September.It’s getting colder in October. From +86°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +81°F.As October arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 222 mm to 161 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 81% to 76%.Winds are stronger in comparison to September, going up from 4 m/s to 5 m/s on average.The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in October, from 3 to 4.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in November as the weather gets better.
Wind speed in Okinawa in October based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Okinawa is gradually decreasing during October, going from 5 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during October in Okinawa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in October stands at 35%, leading to total precipitation of around 83 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 28 mm, which is moderate rain.October is a pretty wet month with over 11 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how October is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Okinawa wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 63% chance of precipitation and 286 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 58% chance of precipitation and 119 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last October in Okinawa?
This is the weather in Okinawa in October 2023:
1 October
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+89°F
2 October
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+87°F
3 October
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+90°F
4 October
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+90°F
5 October
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+90°F
6 October
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+85°F
7 October
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+87°F
8 October
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+87°F
9 October
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+87°F
10 October
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+84°F
11 October
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+83°F
12 October
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+83°F
13 October
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+82°F
14 October
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+83°F
15 October
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+81°F
16 October
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+81°F
17 October
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+80°F
18 October
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+81°F
19 October
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+83°F
20 October
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+82°F
21 October
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+78°F
22 October
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+79°F
23 October
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+83°F
24 October
🌧️
+81°F
25 October
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+81°F
26 October
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+81°F
27 October
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+80°F
28 October
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+80°F
29 October
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+82°F
30 October
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+81°F
31 October
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+81°F
In October 2023 Okinawa had 10 sunny days, 15 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +84°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +79°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 53%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 9 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in October?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Okinawa climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Okinawa in October has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+75°F) and the highest in 1998 (+79°F). The driest year was 1991 with only 1107 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2022 with 3648 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Okinawa in October:
Is October a good time to visit Okinawa?
It’s always a good time to visit Okinawa, but the weather is changeable in October, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Okinawa in October?
October is warm in Okinawa. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Okinawa rainy in October?
Okinawa is often rainy in October. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Okinawa in October?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Okinawa in October, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Okinawa, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.