Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Chatan features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 19 °C (66 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 12 °C (54 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2044 mm (80.5 inches) and receives 165 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Chatan enjoys an average of 3088 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 30 minutes to 13 hours 44 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Chatan are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 19 to 20 °C (66 - 68 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Chatan experiences 142 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 25°C (78°F) |
Mean maximum | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 24°C (76°F) |
Average high | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Daily mean | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Average low | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean minimum | 14°C (57°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 16°C (60°F) |
Minimum | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Chatan, Okinawa, Japan with other places around the world.
Chatan usually has the most precipitation in May, June and September, with an average of 16 rainy days and 254 mm (10.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Chatan are January, February and November. On average, 97 mm (3.8 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 91 (3.6) | 97 (3.8) | 107 (4.2) | 137 (5.4) | 208 (8.2) | 302 (11.9) | 192 (7.6) | 205 (8.1) | 253 (10.0) | 160 (6.3) | 103 (4.1) | 188 (7.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Chatan are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Chatan: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 1 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 153 | 202 | 268 | 268 | 305 | 263 | 317 | 318 | 295 | 274 | 227 | 192 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 10h 41m | 11h 15m | 12h 0m | 12h 46m | 13h 25m | 13h 44m | 13h 34m | 13h 1m | 12h 16m | 11h 30m | 10h 51m | 10h 30m |
Chatan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 13 - 13, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.January, October and December are in the High / Very High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 9. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Chatan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 7 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 |