Our verdict
The best time to visit Ishigaki is March
In summer, temperatures can reach as high as 30℃ (86℉) in the middle of the day. The average low temperatures in winter float around 19℃ (66℉), while the coldest it gets down to is about 16℃ (60℉).
The sun stays up the longest in Ishigaki in June, so you’ll get the most out of your daytime activities if you visit around this time. You don’t want to get wet on your holiday, do you? Well if you’re trying to avoid the rain, then steer clear of Ishigaki in August. Head over there in March instead if you want to increase your chances of not being rained on.
By the time you finish reading below, you’ll know everything you need to know about the best time to travel to Ishigaki. Once you’re ready, we’ve even provided all the tools you’ll ever need to help you book your travel!
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Ishigaki seasons
Before you continue, it’s important to know when the seasons are in Ishigaki as they might be different to yours depending on where in the world you’re travelling from. Ishigaki is in the Northern Hemisphere, so the seasons fall during these months:
| Season | Months |
|---|---|
| Summer | June to August |
| Autumn/fall | September to November |
| Winter | December to February |
| Spring | March to May |
Average temperatures in Ishigaki
If the temperature is a big factor for you to help you decide when to visit, the chart below shows the average minimum and maximum temperatures in Ishigaki for each month side-by-side so you can easily see the difference in weather throughout the year. To see the temperatures in both Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F), hover or tap the shaded boxes on the graph.
Ishigaki climate by month
If you already have a rough idea about which months you might want to travel, the section below shows a detailed breakdown of the climate in Ishigaki for each month so you can see if it all suits your wants and needs. Scroll down, or use the quick menu below to jump to your preferred month.
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Ishigaki in January
- Average temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average high temperature: 21℃ (69℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (66℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 7 days
- Average rainfall: 80mm (3") over 21 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in January, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Ishigaki in February
- Average temperature: 20℃ (69℉)
- Average high temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average low temperature: 19℃ (67℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 54mm (2") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in February, make sure you pack a light jumper or hoodie for the evenings and some light clothes for the daytime.
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Ishigaki in March
- Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average high temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 50mm (2") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in March, make sure you pack t-shirts and maybe a light jumper for the evenings.
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Ishigaki in April
- Average temperature: 23℃ (73℉)
- Average high temperature: 24℃ (75℉)
- Average low temperature: 22℃ (71℉)
- Average humidity: 80%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 77mm (3") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in April, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Ishigaki in May
- Average temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average high temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average low temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average humidity: 83%
- Average sunny days: 10 days
- Average rainfall: 108mm (4") over 18 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in May, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Ishigaki in June
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average humidity: 85%
- Average sunny days: 13 days
- Average rainfall: 92mm (4") over 16 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in June, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Ishigaki in July
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average low temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 82%
- Average sunny days: 11 days
- Average rainfall: 93mm (4") over 17 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in July, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Ishigaki in August
- Average temperature: 29℃ (84℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (85℉)
- Average low temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
- Average humidity: 81%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 185mm (7") over 21 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in August, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Ishigaki in September
- Average temperature: 28℃ (83℉)
- Average high temperature: 29℃ (83℉)
- Average low temperature: 28℃ (82℉)
- Average humidity: 79%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 138mm (5") over 19 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in September, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
Ishigaki in October
- Average temperature: 26℃ (79℉)
- Average high temperature: 27℃ (80℉)
- Average low temperature: 26℃ (78℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 8 days
- Average rainfall: 92mm (4") over 20 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in October, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Ishigaki in November
- Average temperature: 24℃ (76℉)
- Average high temperature: 25℃ (77℉)
- Average low temperature: 23℃ (74℉)
- Average humidity: 78%
- Average sunny days: 6 days
- Average rainfall: 96mm (4") over 21 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in November, make sure you pack t-shirts and light clothing.
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Ishigaki in December
- Average temperature: 21℃ (70℉)
- Average high temperature: 22℃ (72℉)
- Average low temperature: 20℃ (68℉)
- Average humidity: 76%
- Average sunny days: 6 days
- Average rainfall: 84mm (3") over 21 days
of pure sunshine
of showers or rain
What to pack: If you’re heading to Ishigaki in December, make sure you pack t-shirts and maybe a light jumper for the evenings.
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