- Population
- 11,259
- 11.3K
- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- OKA Naha International Airport40 km
- RNJ Yoron Airport81 km
About Kin
Kin is a town. Location: Kin Chō, Kunigami-gun. Population: 11,259. Elevation: 56 m. The best months to visit are November–May. The nearest airport is Naha International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Ryukyu Islands and Mount Onna.
Climate of Kin
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–May.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 24° · Night 20° · Rain 134 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 14°)
- Wettest month
- May (240 mm)
- Driest month
- December (109 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 19° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 29° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 27° | 24° | 21° |
| Average low (°C) | 14° | 14° | 16° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 25° | 23° | 20° | 16° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 121 | 126 | 168 | 191 | 240 | 233 | 170 | 232 | 189 | 168 | 134 | 109 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April May November December
How to get to Kin
The nearest airport is Naha International Airport (OKA), 40 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Uruma, 10 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Naha International Airport (OKA) Naha 40 kmsouthwest
- Yoron Airport (RNJ) Yoron 81 kmnortheast
- Kumejima Airport (UEO) Kumejima 121 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Uruma Population: 125.3K 10 kmsouthwest
- Okinawa Population: 142.8K 17 kmsouthwest
- Ginowan Population: 100.1K 26 kmsouthwest
- Urasoe Population: 115.7K 28 kmsouthwest
- Naha Population: 317.6K 36 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ryukyu Islands Island, Kin Chō4.4 km SW
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Mount Onna Mountain, Kunigami-gun5.2 km NW -
Okinawa Island, Ginoza Son6.7 km NE -
Mount Ishikawa Mountain, Kunigami-gun8.3 km W -
Katsuren Peninsula Natural site, Okinawa15 km S -
Mount Yae Mountain, Motobu Chō20 km N -
Motobu Hantō Natural site, Okinawa24 km N -
Minna Shima Island, Okinawa24 km NW
Sources & licences
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