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Naha vs Macau
Comparing Naha change · Macau change
Naha and Macau have nearly identical year-round temperatures; Naha is the wetter, with 27 in more rain a year, and Macau the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Naha and Macau, in everyday terms.
Summers
Summers are nearly the same
Naha: Hot
Macau: Hot
Winters
Naha has milder winters
Naha: Mild
Macau: Mild
Rain & snow
Naha is wetter
Naha: Very wet
Macau: Wet
Sky
Macau is sunnier
Naha: Often grey
Macau: Often cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Naha and Macau run remarkably close all year.
Precipitation
Naha is the wetter — about 27 in more across the year.
Clear skies
Macau has the clearer skies — the higher line.
Exact monthly numbers
Tap a metric to open its full table. Desktop shows all twelve months; on a phone each metric splits into Jan–Jun and Jul–Dec.
Avg high (°F) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 68 | 68 | 71 | 76 | 81 | 86 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 83 | 77 | 71 |
| Macau | 65 | 67 | 71 | 77 | 84 | 87 | 89 | 89 | 87 | 83 | 77 | 69 |
| Difference | -2 | -2 | -1 | +2 | +3 | +2 | -1 | — | — | +1 | — | -2 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 68 | 68 | 71 | 76 | 81 | 86 |
| Macau | 65 | 67 | 71 | 77 | 84 | 87 |
| Difference | -2 | -2 | -1 | +2 | +3 | +2 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 89 | 89 | 87 | 83 | 77 | 71 |
| Macau | 89 | 89 | 87 | 83 | 77 | 69 |
| Difference | -1 | — | — | +1 | — | -2 |
Avg low (°F) Naha runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 59 | 59 | 62 | 66 | 72 | 77 | 81 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 69 | 62 |
| Macau | 54 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 78 | 79 | 79 | 77 | 73 | 65 | 57 |
| Difference | -5 | -3 | -1 | +2 | +3 | +1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -5 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 59 | 59 | 62 | 66 | 72 | 77 |
| Macau | 54 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 75 | 78 |
| Difference | -5 | -3 | -1 | +2 | +3 | +1 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 81 | 80 | 78 | 74 | 69 | 62 |
| Macau | 79 | 79 | 77 | 73 | 65 | 57 |
| Difference | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -3 | -5 |
Precipitation (in) Naha runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 4 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 9.7 | 11.2 | 7.4 | 9.4 | 10.8 | 7.1 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| Macau | 1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 8.2 | 11.5 | 7.9 | 9.7 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1 |
| Difference | -3 | -3.6 | -3.1 | -1.8 | -1.5 | +0.3 | +0.5 | +0.3 | -3.8 | -4.7 | -3.6 | -3.4 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 4 | 4.5 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 9.7 | 11.2 |
| Macau | 1 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 8.2 | 11.5 |
| Difference | -3 | -3.6 | -3.1 | -1.8 | -1.5 | +0.3 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 7.4 | 9.4 | 10.8 | 7.1 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| Macau | 7.9 | 9.7 | 7 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 1 |
| Difference | +0.5 | +0.3 | -3.8 | -4.7 | -3.6 | -3.4 |
Cloud cover (%) Varies through the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 75 | 57 | 56 | 60 | 65 | 75 | 81 |
| Macau | 60 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 79 | 73 | 73 | 65 | 49 | 52 | 52 |
| Difference | -24 | -12 | -5 | -5 | -2 | +4 | +16 | +17 | +5 | -16 | -23 | -29 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 75 |
| Macau | 60 | 70 | 76 | 75 | 76 | 79 |
| Difference | -24 | -12 | -5 | -5 | -2 | +4 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 57 | 56 | 60 | 65 | 75 | 81 |
| Macau | 73 | 73 | 65 | 49 | 52 | 52 |
| Difference | +16 | +17 | +5 | -16 | -23 | -29 |
Relative humidity (%) Macau runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 75 | 77 | 78 | 81 | 84 | 88 | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 75 |
| Macau | 79 | 84 | 87 | 89 | 88 | 87 | 85 | 84 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 76 |
| Difference | +4 | +7 | +9 | +8 | +4 | -1 | +2 | +2 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 75 | 77 | 78 | 81 | 84 | 88 |
| Macau | 79 | 84 | 87 | 89 | 88 | 87 |
| Difference | +4 | +7 | +9 | +8 | +4 | -1 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 75 |
| Macau | 85 | 84 | 81 | 77 | 77 | 76 |
| Difference | +2 | +2 | +1 | -1 | +1 | +1 |
How both climates are changing
Both cities are warming. Each city has its own warming trend; see its trends page for the year-by-year detail. Naha trends → · Macau trends →
Methodology & sources
Naha
Temperature & precipitation — the official 1991–2020 climate normals from the Japan Meteorological Agency, measured at Naha, about 1 km from the city centre.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.
Macau
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Macau Intl, a weather station, about 7 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.
Cloud, humidity, wind & sunshine — modelled estimates from NASA POWER, NASA's satellite-and-reanalysis climatology. This is the standard global source for atmospheric variables, which are not measured at most weather stations.