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Kerama Islands

Local name: 慶良間諸島

Located in Okinawa, Japan Coordinates: 26°12′11″ N 127°19′48″ E

Kerama Islands
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Nearest town
Tokashiki Village
3.2 km E
Local time
UTC+09:00
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
Population
1,756
1.8K
When to go
November–May
See the climate
Airports
OKA Naha International Airport31 km
UEO Kumejima Airport64 km

About Kerama Islands

Kerama Islands is an island. Location: Okinawa, Japan. Population: 1,756.

From Wikipedia

The Kerama Islands (慶良間諸島, Kerama-shotō; Okinawan: キラマ Kirama) are a subtropical island group 32 kilometres (20 mi) southwest of Okinawa Island in Japan.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Heritage designation
Ramsar site
Area
35 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kerama Islands

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: November–May.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 24° · Night 21° · Rain 135 mm

Hottest month
July (day 31°)
Coldest month
February (night 15°)
Wettest month
August (252 mm)
Driest month
December (111 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Kerama Islands
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)20°19°21°23°26°29°31°31°30°27°24°21°
Average low (°C)16°15°17°20°22°25°27°26°25°24°21°18°
Precipitation (mm)133130176183239245176252216174135111

Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May November December

How to get to Kerama Islands

The nearest airport is Naha International Airport (OKA), 31 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Naha, 35 km to the east.

Airports

  • Naha International Airport (OKA) Naha 31 kmeast
  • Kumejima Airport (UEO) Kumejima 64 kmwest
  • Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 142 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Naha Population: 317.6K 35 kmeast
  • Urasoe Population: 115.7K 40 kmeast
  • Ginowan Population: 100.1K 44 kmeast
  • Okinawa Population: 142.8K 49 kmeast
  • Uruma Population: 125.3K 56 kmeast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Nearest towns and villages

Nearby attractions & nature

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