Nozawa Onsen vs Okinawa: which is better, month by month

Okinawa beats Nozawa Onsen in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in July (79 vs 13) — while Nozawa Onsen wins December to March.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Nozawa Onsen vs Okinawa — all 12 months

MonthNozawa OnsenOkinawaWinnerGap
January86Afreezing, soaked, clean air62Cnice, rainyNozawa Onsen24
February89Acold, soaked, clean air67Cnice, rainyNozawa Onsen22
March75Bcold, soaked, muggy air71Bnice, rainyNozawa Onsen4
April34Fcool, rainy, muggy air76Bwarm, rainy, muggy airOkinawa42
May22Fnice, soaked, clean air72Bhot, soaked, muggy airOkinawa50
June19Fwarm, soaked, muggy air70Bhot, soaked, clean airOkinawa51
July13Fhot, soaked, clean air79Bsweltering, soaked, clean airOkinawa66
August17Fhot, soaked, clean air77Bsweltering, soaked, clean airOkinawa60
September10Fwarm, soaked, clean air75Bsweltering, soaked, clean airOkinawa65
October15Fnice, soaked, clean air78Bhot, rainy, clean airOkinawa63
November47Fcool, soaked, clean air73Bwarm, rainy, clean airOkinawa26
December80Acold, soaked, clean air60Cnice, soaked, clean airNozawa Onsen20

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (13 vs 79). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Nozawa Onsen

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
February 89/100
Months won
4 of 12

Okinawa

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
July 79/100
Months won
8 of 12

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