Sun, sea & sand

Okinawa weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in February

Poor

Best time to visit: June – October

What is the weather like in Okinawa in February?

In February, Okinawa is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sea averages 21.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 97 mm in total. It is often windy, with gusts of around 34 km/h. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Okinawa.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score292731
Day18°18°20°
Night16°16°17°
Sea22°22°22°
Sun3 h3 h4 h
Rain days111112

More details for February

Daylight
11 h 15 min07:05 – 18:21
UV index
6 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
2 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
34 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
71 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+9Asia/Tokyo

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %64 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %47 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in February

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
  • Windproof jacket

Okinawa in February: quick answers

Is Okinawa hot in February?

No. In February, Okinawa is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C and nights drop to about 16 °C.

Can you swim in Okinawa in February?

Yes. In February the sea averages 21.5 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Okinawa in February?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 97 mm in total.

Okinawa month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences