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Okinawa, Japan

Bora

Bora is a locality in Okinawa, Japan, close to the sea. The climate is classified as tropical rainforest (Köppen Af), with .

Now27°C
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov
Population–
Local time04:42
24.73° N, 125.42° EElevation 45 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Boraweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec62October
October: high / low26° / 25°
Rain this month187mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeFeb–Mar · Nov

Best: Feb–Mar · Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Bora at a glance

Best time to visitFeb–Mar · Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month18°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthMay

253 mm of rain

Driest monthJanuary

158 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

August

Monuments nearby5+

within 34 km

Weather in Bora

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
27°C

Rain · wind 80 km/h · humidity 87%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°27°99.5 mm
Sat24 Oct27°27°6.1 mm
Sun25 Oct28°27°
Mon26 Oct28°27°
Tue27 Oct27°26°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct26°25°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct27°25°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct26°26°1.5 mm
Sat31 Oct26°26°1.5 mm
Sun1 Nov27°26°0.5 mm

When to go to Bora

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score596863625848484953626560
High20°20°22°23°25°27°29°29°28°26°24°21°
Low18°18°20°22°24°26°27°27°26°25°22°20°
Rain (mm)158169163197253224168331282187179160
Wet days13913142222202019141315
Sea23°23°23°24°26°28°29°29°28°27°26°24°

What's on in Bora

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Bora

All monuments

Nature around Bora

Nature in Japan

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Japan seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Bora

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.2Tarama 49 km ↖1958 · 113 km
6.3Tarama 68 km ↓1952 · 95 km
6.3Miyakojima 60 km ↓2010 · 58 km
6.3Hirara 103 km ↑2007 · 113 km

Towns and villages around Bora

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Bora

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bora?
Based on 30-year climate normals, February, March and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bora.
What is the hottest month in Bora?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Bora?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bora?
May is the wettest month with about 253 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bora?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 23°C.