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Okinawa, Japan

Buma

Buma is a locality in Okinawa, Japan, close to the sea. The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now26°C
Best timeJan · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time02:46
26.61° N, 127.90° EElevation 11 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
The year in Bumaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec66October
October: high / low26° / 24°
Rain this month157mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJan · Oct–Nov

Best: Jan · Oct–Nov. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Buma at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in August

Coolest month16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

262 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

107 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

August

Monuments nearby1+

within 8.7 km

Weather in Buma

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

14-day forecast
26°C

Rain · wind 36 km/h · humidity 93%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct28°25°23 mm
Sat24 Oct28°25°12.1 mm
Sun25 Oct28°26°8 mm
Mon26 Oct29°26°4.9 mm
Tue27 Oct27°24°0.6 mm
Wed28 Oct24°23°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct26°23°
Fri30 Oct24°23°22.4 mm
Sat31 Oct25°24°3 mm

When to go to Buma

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score666462615950495054666861
High19°19°20°22°24°26°28°29°28°26°23°20°
Low16°16°18°20°23°25°27°27°26°24°21°18°
Rain (mm)109128162172230262160250225157122107
Wet days111114152123202020131214
Sea22°21°21°22°24°27°29°29°28°27°25°24°

What's on in Buma

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

Monuments and museums in Buma

All monuments

Nature around Buma

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 Buma

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

7.0Nanjō 70 km →2010 · 92 km
6.7Nanjō 90 km ↘1968 · 122 km
6.7Aguni 72 km ↖1963 · 118 km
6.5Yaese 93 km ↘1962 · 132 km

Towns and villages around Buma

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

Places near Buma

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Buma?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Buma.
What is the hottest month in Buma?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Buma?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Buma?
June is the wettest month with about 262 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Buma?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 21°C.