Okinawa vs Osaka: which is better, month by month

Osaka beats Okinawa in 7 of 12 months — its lead peaks in December (73 vs 60) — while Okinawa wins June to September; they are within 3 points in October.

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.

Okinawa vs Osaka — all 12 months

MonthOkinawaOsakaWinnerGap
January62Cnice, rainy69Ccold, a little rainOsaka7
February67Cnice, rainy71Bcold, a little rainOsaka4
March71Bnice, rainy75Bcool, rainyOsaka4
April76Bwarm, rainy, muggy air83Anice, rainyOsaka7
May72Bhot, soaked, muggy air82Awarm, soakedOsaka10
June70Bhot, soaked, clean air66Chot, soaked, muggy airOkinawa4
July79Bsweltering, soaked, clean air51Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airOkinawa28
August77Bsweltering, soaked, clean air53Dsweltering, soaked, muggy airOkinawa24
September75Bsweltering, soaked, clean air61Csweltering, soaked, muggy airOkinawa14
October78Bhot, rainy, clean air80Awarm, soaked, muggy airTie2
November73Bwarm, rainy, clean air84Anice, a little rain, muggy airOsaka11
December60Cnice, soaked, clean air73Bcool, a little rain, muggy airOsaka13

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (79 vs 51). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Okinawa

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
July 79/100
Months won
4 of 12

Osaka

🇯🇵 Japan · mild climate

Best month
November 84/100
Months won
7 of 12

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