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Okinawa in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Okinawa in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Okinawa in April 2025

OK Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Okinawa in April usually sees fair weather conditions, with an average daily high temperature of +23°C and roughly 2 sunny days. However, you should prepare for about 18 rainy days with an average precipitation of 173 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+23°C
Avg. max. temperature
+11°C
Min.
+30°C
Max.
173 mm
Total precipitation
79%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
18 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Okinawa has OK weather in April.

Average temperature in Okinawa in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Okinawa for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +24°C on average, with a range between a maximum of +28°C during the day and a minimum of +14°C at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 14% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +22°C to +24°C.

Is Okinawa warm or cold in April?

Okinawa is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +21°C to +23°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +16°C to +19°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Okinawa:

Climate in Okinawa in April

Okinawa weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+21°C+23°C+26°C
Min. temperature
+8°C+11°C+15°C
Max. temperature
+27°C+30°C+31°C
Rainfall
152 mm173 mm240 mm
Wind
4 m/s4 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
75%79%84%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1014 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
222
Cloudy days
11109
Rainy days
181819
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as ok as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +21°C to +23°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 152 mm to 173 mm. Humidity rises from 75% to 79%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.

May brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Okinawa in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 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 April, going from 5 m/s to 4 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Okinawa based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 43%, leading to total precipitation of around 198 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 73 mm, which is considered heavy rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how April 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 April in Okinawa?

This is the weather in Okinawa in April 2023:
1 April
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+22°C
2 April
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+22°C
3 April
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+24°C
4 April
☁️
+23°C
5 April
☀️
+25°C
6 April
☁️
+25°C
7 April
🌧️
+23°C
8 April
☁️
+21°C
9 April
☁️
+19°C
10 April
☁️
+23°C
11 April
🌫️
+24°C
12 April
☀️
+27°C
13 April
☁️
+25°C
14 April
🌫️
+25°C
15 April
🌫️
+25°C
16 April
☀️
+25°C
17 April
☀️
+28°C
18 April
☀️
+26°C
19 April
🌧️
+25°C
20 April
🌫️
+25°C
21 April
☁️
+25°C
22 April
☁️
+24°C
23 April
☀️
+25°C
24 April
☁️
+25°C
25 April
☁️
+26°C
26 April
☁️
+21°C
27 April
☁️
+23°C
28 April
☁️
+25°C
29 April
🌧️
+27°C
30 April
🌧️
+24°C
In April 2023 Okinawa had 8 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 4 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +24°C, with an absolute maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +19°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 53%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Okinawa climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Okinawa in April has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1986 (+24°C) and the highest in 1998 (+26°C). 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 April:

Is April a good time to visit Okinawa?

It’s always a good time to visit Okinawa, but the weather is changeable in April, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Okinawa in April?

April 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 April?

Okinawa is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Okinawa in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Okinawa in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Japan

Check out the weather for other cities in Japan.

Monthly weather in Okinawa

Source of the data

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.