- Population
- 1,194
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 18 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+09:00
- Asia/Tokyo · UTC+09:00
- Airports
- TRA Tarama Airport3 km
- SHI Shimojishima Airport48 km
About Tarama
Tarama is a village. Location: Tarama-son, Miyako-gun. Population: 1,194. Elevation: 18 m. The best months to visit are November–April. The nearest airport is Tarama Airport (3 km). Nearby sights include Tarama Shima and Minna Island.
Photos of Tarama
Climate of Tarama
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: November–April.
This month · November
A good month to visit
Day 25° · Night 21° · Rain 172 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 31°)
- Coldest month
- January (night 16°)
- Wettest month
- August (235 mm)
- Driest month
- February (130 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) | 20° | 21° | 22° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 31° | 30° | 28° | 25° | 22° |
| Average low (°C) | 16° | 16° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 26° | 27° | 26° | 26° | 24° | 21° | 18° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 151 | 130 | 140 | 158 | 213 | 184 | 150 | 235 | 209 | 206 | 172 | 150 |
Other places to visit in this season: January February March April November December
How to get to Tarama
The nearest airport is Tarama Airport (TRA), 3 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Naha, 345 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Tarama Airport (TRA) Tarama 3 kmsouthwest
- Shimojishima Airport (SHI) Miyakojima 48 kmeast
- New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) Ishigaki 55 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Naha Population: 317.6K 345 kmnortheast
- Urasoe Population: 115.7K 352 kmnortheast
- Ginowan Population: 100.1K 355 kmnortheast
- Okinawa Population: 142.8K 362 kmnortheast
- Uruma Population: 125.3K 369 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tarama
Within 100 km: 3 natural sites, 17 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Tarama Shima Island 2 kmS
- Minna Island Island 9 kmN
25–60 km6 places
- Miyako Islands Island 42 kmSE
- Ishigaki Jima Island 59 kmSW
- Irabu-jima Island 53 kmE
- Kurima Jima Island 55 kmE
60–100 km12 places
- Sakishima Group Island 72 kmW
- Yaeyama Group Island 80 kmSW
- Miyako Island Island 65 kmE
- Iriomote Jima Island 96 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tarama Shima Island, Okinawa2.1 km S -
Minna Island Island, Japan9 km N
Sources & licences
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