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
| Month | Nozawa Onsen | Okinawa | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86Afreezing, soaked, clean air | 62Cnice, rainy | Nozawa Onsen | 24 |
| February | 89Acold, soaked, clean air | 67Cnice, rainy | Nozawa Onsen | 22 |
| March | 75Bcold, soaked, muggy air | 71Bnice, rainy | Nozawa Onsen | 4 |
| April | 34Fcool, rainy, muggy air | 76Bwarm, rainy, muggy air | Okinawa | 42 |
| May | 22Fnice, soaked, clean air | 72Bhot, soaked, muggy air | Okinawa | 50 |
| June | 19Fwarm, soaked, muggy air | 70Bhot, soaked, clean air | Okinawa | 51 |
| July | 13Fhot, soaked, clean air | 79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Okinawa | 66 |
| August | 17Fhot, soaked, clean air | 77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Okinawa | 60 |
| September | 10Fwarm, soaked, clean air | 75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air | Okinawa | 65 |
| October | 15Fnice, soaked, clean air | 78Bhot, rainy, clean air | Okinawa | 63 |
| November | 47Fcool, soaked, clean air | 73Bwarm, rainy, clean air | Okinawa | 26 |
| December | 80Acold, soaked, clean air | 60Cnice, soaked, clean air | Nozawa Onsen | 20 |
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.