Normal weather for Okinawa in December
It's pleasantly warm in December in Okinawa with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 19°C to a high of 24°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 15°C and 20°C.
In December, there is an average of 212 mm of precipitation, spread over 19 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the East.
Okinawa in December |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
22°C | 9°C | |
 High Temp |
24°C | 12°C | |
| Low Temp |
19°C | 4°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
212 mm | 133 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
19 days | 17 days | |
Start of December
The month of December starts in Okinawa with warm temps, averaging around 23°C during the day and nights around 20°C. There are plenty of days with a good chance of precipitation.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
Mid December
By mid-December, daytime temps drop to around 22°C, with nights around 18°C. During this part of the month, you might see regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
End of December
By the end of December, the average daytime temperature in Okinawa is around 22°C, while nighttime temps are about 17°C. Expect regular precipitation, but if you’re lucky, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Okinawa is 25°C this month. Lovely temperature for a swim.
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 5 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.
Is December a good time to visit Okinawa?
Looking for sun? December isn’t a good month to be in Okinawa. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
The typhoon season in Okinawa runs from June to November.
Temperature records for Okinawa in December
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Daily Temperature in December in Okinawa
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in December for Okinawa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in December in Okinawa
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Daily Precipitation in December in Okinawa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in December for Okinawa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for December, you can expect about 19 days of precipitation in Okinawa.
Daily UV Index in December in Okinawa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in December in Okinawa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in December in Okinawa Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in December in Okinawa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in December in Okinawa Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in December in Okinawa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in December for Okinawa
Click on any day in December to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Okinawa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
Weather experiences in December in Okinawa
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There was a lot of sunshine, but also rainy days. Not tropical, of course, but pleasant for an active vacation. A beautiful place in winter.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Okinawa by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Okinawa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
