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Naha vs Crested Butte
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Naha is the warmer of the two — about 22°C on the annual average; Naha is the wetter, with 1560 mm more rain a year, and Crested Butte the sunnier.
How the seasons compare
The differences between Naha and Crested Butte, in everyday terms.
Summers
Naha has much hotter summers
Naha: Hot
Crested Butte: Mild
Winters
Naha has far milder winters
Naha: Mild
Crested Butte: Bitterly cold
Rain & snow
Naha is much wetter
Naha: Very wet
Crested Butte: Moderate rainfall
Sky
Crested Butte is sunnier
Naha: Often grey
Crested Butte: Partly cloudy
Month-by-month charts
Temperature
Naha is the warmer of the two — about 22°C on the annual average.
Precipitation
Naha is the wetter — about 1560 mm more across the year.
Clear skies
Crested Butte 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 (°C) Naha runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 22 |
| Crested Butte | -3 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 4 | -3 |
| Difference | -23 | -21 | -18 | -16 | -12 | -8 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -16 | -21 | -24 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 20 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 30 |
| Crested Butte | -3 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 21 |
| Difference | -23 | -21 | -18 | -16 | -12 | -8 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 32 | 32 | 31 | 28 | 25 | 22 |
| Crested Butte | 25 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 4 | -3 |
| Difference | -7 | -9 | -11 | -16 | -21 | -24 |
Avg low (°C) Naha runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 17 |
| Crested Butte | -21 | -19 | -14 | -7 | -2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -0 | -6 | -13 | -20 |
| Difference | -36 | -34 | -30 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -26 | -29 | -33 | -37 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 15 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 22 | 25 |
| Crested Butte | -21 | -19 | -14 | -7 | -2 | 1 |
| Difference | -36 | -34 | -30 | -26 | -24 | -24 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 27 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 17 |
| Crested Butte | 4 | 4 | -0 | -6 | -13 | -20 |
| Difference | -23 | -23 | -26 | -29 | -33 | -37 |
Precipitation (mm) Naha runs higher most of the year
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 102 | 115 | 143 | 161 | 245 | 284 | 188 | 240 | 275 | 179 | 119 | 110 |
| Crested Butte | 69 | 65 | 54 | 51 | 38 | 24 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 43 | 51 | 57 |
| Difference | -32 | -50 | -89 | -110 | -207 | -260 | -138 | -190 | -226 | -136 | -68 | -53 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 102 | 115 | 143 | 161 | 245 | 284 |
| Crested Butte | 69 | 65 | 54 | 51 | 38 | 24 |
| Difference | -32 | -50 | -89 | -110 | -207 | -260 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 188 | 240 | 275 | 179 | 119 | 110 |
| Crested Butte | 50 | 50 | 49 | 43 | 51 | 57 |
| Difference | -138 | -190 | -226 | -136 | -68 | -53 |
Snowfall (cm)
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 106 | 90 | 69 | 46 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 66 | 88 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 106 | 90 | 69 | 46 | 17 | 1 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crested Butte | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 66 | 88 |
| Difference | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Cloud cover (%) Naha runs higher most of 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 |
| Crested Butte | 54 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 46 | 57 | 58 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 54 |
| Difference | -30 | -22 | -21 | -18 | -17 | -29 | — | +2 | -14 | -21 | -26 | -27 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 84 | 82 | 81 | 81 | 78 | 75 |
| Crested Butte | 54 | 60 | 60 | 63 | 61 | 46 |
| Difference | -30 | -22 | -21 | -18 | -17 | -29 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 57 | 56 | 60 | 65 | 75 | 81 |
| Crested Butte | 57 | 58 | 46 | 44 | 49 | 54 |
| Difference | — | +2 | -14 | -21 | -26 | -27 |
Relative humidity (%) Varies through 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 |
| Crested Butte | 91 | 94 | 89 | 76 | 64 | 52 | 56 | 59 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | +16 | +17 | +11 | -5 | -20 | -37 | -28 | -23 | -23 | -15 | — | +14 |
| Jan – Jun | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 75 | 77 | 78 | 81 | 84 | 88 |
| Crested Butte | 91 | 94 | 89 | 76 | 64 | 52 |
| Difference | +16 | +17 | +11 | -5 | -20 | -37 |
| Jul – Dec | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha | 83 | 82 | 80 | 78 | 76 | 75 |
| Crested Butte | 56 | 59 | 57 | 63 | 77 | 89 |
| Difference | -28 | -23 | -23 | -15 | — | +14 |
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 → · Crested Butte 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.
Crested Butte
Temperature & precipitation — 1991–2020 normals computed from 30 years of daily observations at Crested Butte, a weather station, about 1 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.
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