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Chatan, Okinawa Temperature & Weather History

Okinawa, Japan · Climate data since 1981
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📍 26.3200°N, 127.7640°E
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Quick Climate Facts

(1981 – 2025)
Hottest Month
🔥
August
Avg 28.8°C
Low 28.2°C
High 29.4°C
Coldest Month
❄️
February
Avg 18.2°C
Low 17.2°C
High 19.2°C
Wettest Month
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June
281 mm
Driest Month
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December
67 mm
Most Humid
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June
88%
Least Humid
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December
74%
Highest Ever
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31.9°C
August 2017
Lowest Ever
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8.5°C
January 2016

Chatan Climate Overview

Chatan has a warm subtropical climate with warm summers and mild winters.

Temperatures peak in August and drop to their lowest in February, while rainfall is highest during summer months.

Humidity remains high throughout the year creating warm and humid conditions.

Monthly Climate Data
Month🌤️Avg HighAvg TempAvg LowRecord HighRecord LowHumid %Rain (mm)Wind (m/s)Solar (kWh/m²)
January☀️19.2°C18.2°C17.3°C23.9°C8.5°C75%726.32.40
February☀️19.2°C18.2°C17.2°C24.3°C10.2°C76%736.12.89
March☔20.5°C19.5°C18.4°C24.3°C10.5°C78%1145.83.60
April🌧️22.5°C21.6°C20.6°C26.2°C15.4°C80%1505.34.33
May🌧️24.7°C24.0°C23.2°C27.8°C16.6°C84%2264.84.84
June🌧️27.1°C26.6°C26.0°C30.5°C21.5°C88%2815.05.37
July☔29.2°C28.7°C28.1°C31.8°C24.4°C84%1355.06.37
August🌧️29.4°C28.8°C28.2°C31.9°C25.7°C82%1835.25.91
September🌧️28.5°C28.0°C27.4°C31.3°C22.8°C80%1685.25.13
October☔26.4°C25.8°C25.2°C31.1°C20.5°C77%1256.04.07
November☔23.9°C23.1°C22.4°C28.6°C15.9°C75%956.22.98
December☀️20.8°C20.0°C19.1°C26.0°C11.2°C74%676.42.43

Showing average climate conditions across 45 years (1981–2025)

🌍 Weather in Chatan Across Seasons

❄️ Winter in Chatan

February is Chatan's coldest month, with average lows reaching 17.2°C. The coldest it has ever been that month is 10.2°C.
🌡️January to March (avg) · 17.6°C – 19.6°C

🧥 Light layers are sufficient — this Mild Winter stays cool without prolonged hard freezes.

☀️ Summer in Chatan

Summer temperatures in Chatan peak in August, with average highs of 29.4°C. The hottest it has ever been that month is 31.9°C.
🌡️July to September (avg) · 27.9°C – 29.0°C

🌤️ Early mornings and evenings are most comfortable during this Hot Summer season.

🌧️ Rainy Season in Chatan

Chatan sees its highest rainfall in June, receiving approximately 281 mm of precipitation.
🌧️May to August (avg) · up to 281 mm

☔ Heavy Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

📅 Monthly Averages

🌡️ Temperature Patterns

Monthly averages · 1981–2025 climate normals · °C

🌡️ Chatan Monthly Temperature Guide

August is the hottest month in Chatan, with average highs reaching 29.4°C, while February is the coldest with lows dropping to 17.2°C.

Temperatures rise steadily from spring, peak in August, and gradually decline through autumn into winter.

These seasonal patterns offer comfortable conditions year-round, with warm summers and mild winters.

🌧️ Rainfall Distribution

Monthly rainfall · 1981–2025 seasonal trends · mm/month

💧 Rainfall & Humidity in Chatan

June is the wettest month in Chatan with about 281 mm, while December is the driest at 67 mm.

Rainfall is concentrated in the summer months. Humidity stays high (around 80%), peaking during summer months, which creates warm and humid conditions.

☔ Heavy Rainfall expected — carry rain gear and plan outdoor activities around these months.

💨Humidity & Wind Speed

Monthly averages · 1981–2025

🌍 Climate Summary

Avg Annual Temp:23.5°C
Avg Annual Rainfall:1690 mm
Avg Humidity:80%
Data Period:1981 – 2025

Across 45 years of records, Chatan's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. Its hottest day reached 31.9°C in August 2017, and its coldest dropped to 8.5°C in January 2016. 2024 was the warmest year overall and 1986 the coolest.

📈 Yearly Trends

The warmest year in Chatan's recorded history was 2024 (avg: 24.7°C), while the coldest was 1986 (avg: 22.6°C).

📊 Key Climate Trends

  • 🌡️ Chatan's temperature shows a slight warming trend over the past decade
  • 📈 Minimum temperatures show a slight warming trend in recent years
  • 🌧️ Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods

🌡️ Annual Temperature Trend

View Range:

Average annual high/low · Last 30 years · °C

Chatan's temperatures shows a slight warming trend over the past decade. The highest recorded temperature reached 31.9°C in August 2017, while the lowest dropped to 8.5°C in January 2016.

🌧️ Annual Precipitation

View Range:

Total annual precipitation · Last 30 years · mm/year

Annual rainfall in Chatan shows noticeable variation. Rainfall has decreased in recent years compared to earlier periods.
📋 Yearly Climate Data Overview

🔥 hottest · ❄️ coldest · 🌧️ wettest

YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfall (mm)Avg HumidityAvg Wind
2025
24.9°C24.2°C23.4°C31.1°C12.3°C153279%5.1 m/s
2024 🔥
25.4°C24.7°C24.0°C31.8°C14.4°C186581%5.2 m/s
2023
24.9°C24.1°C23.4°C30.6°C11.1°C124479%5.6 m/s
2022
24.8°C24.1°C23.4°C31.1°C14.3°C197681%5.5 m/s
2021
24.7°C24.0°C23.2°C30.7°C12.9°C154979%5.6 m/s
2020
24.8°C24.1°C23.3°C30.9°C12.8°C197980%5.7 m/s
2019
25.0°C24.2°C23.4°C30.7°C15.6°C200180%5.7 m/s
2018
24.6°C23.8°C23.0°C30.3°C12.8°C172180%5.7 m/s
2017
24.8°C24.0°C23.2°C31.9°C13.3°C156878%5.5 m/s
2016
25.1°C24.3°C23.5°C31.3°C8.5°C176080%5.5 m/s

Showing 1 to 10 of 45 years

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hottest month in Chatan?▼

Based on 45 years of data (1981–2025), August is typically the hottest month in Chatan, Okinawa, with average high temperatures around 29.4°C.

What is the coldest month in Chatan?▼

February is the coldest month in Chatan, with average low temperatures around 17.2°C.

What is the rainiest month in Chatan?▼

June receives the most rainfall with approximately 281 mm, while December is the driest with 67 mm.

What was the highest temperature ever recorded in Chatan?▼

The highest recorded temperature was 31.9°C in August 2017. This is part of the historical record spanning 1981–2025.

What was the lowest temperature ever recorded in Chatan?▼

The lowest recorded temperature was 8.5°C in January 2016.

How many years of data does this page cover?▼

This page covers 45 years of climate data from 1981 to 2025. As new data is added to the database the page automatically reflects the updated coverage.

How much sunlight does Chatan get?▼

Chatan receives the most sunlight in July with an average solar radiation of 6.37 kWh/m²/day. This solar radiation data, sourced from NASA POWER, is useful for solar energy planning and agriculture in Okinawa.

Where does this weather data come from?▼

All climate data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite and model data. It provides monthly averages for temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed, and solar radiation.

📚 Data Source

All weather data is sourced from NASA POWER (Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources), a NASA project providing solar and meteorological data for renewable energy, building efficiency, and agricultural research.

Parameters included:
  • Temperature (Min, Max)
  • Precipitation
  • Relative Humidity
  • Wind Speed
  • Solar Radiation
Data specifications:
  • Resolution: Monthly
  • Spatial: 0.5° × 0.625°
  • Source: MERRA-2
  • Coverage: 1981–2025
  • Years: 45