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Shimajiri-gun
Okinawa, Japan

Higa

Higa 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.

Now25°C
Best timeJan · Oct–Nov
Population–
Local time03:37
26.34° N, 126.80° EElevation 8 mUTC+9 · Japan Standard Time
Postal code901-3108
The year in Higaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec67October
October: high / low26° / 24°
Rain this month169mm
Sea this month27°
Best timeJan · Oct–Nov

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

Higa at a glance

Best time to visitJan · Oct–Nov

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month29°C

Average high in July

Coolest month17°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJune

313 mm of rain

Driest monthDecember

147 mm of rain

Warmest sea29°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 57 km

Weather in Higa

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

14-day forecast
25°C

Partly cloudy · wind 30 km/h · humidity 75%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct26°24°
Sun1 Nov25°24°
Mon2 Nov27°25°
Tue3 Nov26°25°1.7 mm
Wed4 Nov26°25°
Thu5 Nov26°26°
Fri6 Nov26°25°0.9 mm
Sat7 Nov26°24°
Sun8 Nov25°25°

When to go to Higa

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score646258635949474953676559
High19°19°20°22°25°27°29°29°28°26°23°20°
Low17°17°18°21°23°26°27°27°26°24°22°18°
Rain (mm)166174247234320313148228265169151147
Wet days111115132123201918121314
Sea23°22°22°23°25°27°29°29°28°27°25°24°

What's on in Higa

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

Monuments and museums in Higa

All monuments

Nature around Higa

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 Higa

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.7Aguni 72 km ↖1963 · 90 km
6.5Iheya 76 km ↖2014 · 134 km
6.4Kumejima 122 km ←1993 · 122 km
6.3Kumejima 75 km ↑1980 · 75 km

Towns and villages around Higa

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

Postal code

901-3108

Places near Higa

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Higa?
Based on 30-year climate normals, January, October and November offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Higa.
What is the hottest month in Higa?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 29°C and lows of 27°C.
What is the coldest month in Higa?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 17°C.
What is the rainiest month in Higa?
June is the wettest month with about 313 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Higa?
The sea is warmest in August at about 29°C and coolest in February at about 22°C.
What is the postal code of Higa?
The postal code of Higa is 901-3108.