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Annual temperature, what to bring, and what to wear in Ishigaki Island! Ishigaki Island resident staff will give you a thorough explanation!
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The information you need to know before you travel to Ishigaki Island is the following information about the travel season.atmospheric temperatureand ... andpersonal effects, ,attireThere are
Ishigaki Island isthroughout the year in Japan.Areas with the least temperature fluctuationsIt is said to be one of theThey feel the same as on the mainland.and when I got there.You'd be surprised.It may be.
Therefore, in this article,Annual temperature, what to bring, and what to wear on Ishigaki IslandThe following is an introduction to the
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What is Ishigaki Island?

Ishigaki Island isYaeyama Islands located at the southernmost tip of JapanIt is one of the outlying islands belonging to the
Nannu New Ishigaki Airportis well maintained andTokyoand ... andOsaka, ,Naha (Japanese name for Okinawa Prefecture)includingNagoya (city)and ... andFukuoka (cit(lessening the significance or value of the previous word) the likes ofDirect flights to and from several major citiesThe company has been

Also, ferries arrive and depart fromIshigaki Port Terminaland is a hub for access to each of the outlying islands."Gateway to YaeyamaThe island is also known as "the
Ishigaki Island has a well-developed tourism industryThe company is a member of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), a non-profit organization,gourmetand ... andleisure, ,Various tourist facilitiesWhile there is a full range of
Untouched Naturealso remain widely distributed throughout the country.It is a dreamy resort.

Islands around Ishigaki IslandThere is also a wide variety ofAttractive spotsand gourmet,ActivitiesTo be able to enjoy theBe sure to prepare well in advance.
weatherand ... andclimate, ,personal effects(lessening the significance or value of the previous word) the likes ofYou should know the information on your trip to Ishigaki Island.It will be a good trip.
Annual Weather of Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island isJapan's southernmost islandsIt belongs to the As for climate zonesClassified as hot and humid subtropicalThe following is a summary of the results of the project.
Temperatures hovered around 20°C (68°F),Relatively little sense of the four seasons.It is. If it is divided by the seasons of the year in the sense of Honshu,Eight months of summer (March-October)Yes,Four months of winter (November to February)I think it is a certain feeling.
coldestEven the average temperature in January is 18.6°Cand compared to the mainland.Very mild climateIt is apparent that this is the case.
Temperature, Clothing and Activities by Month
| spring | March | April | May | June |
| summer | July | August | September | |
| autumn | October | November | ||
| winter | December | January | February |
Spring Temperatures, What to Bring, and What to Wear on Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki IslandMarch-June is "spring" for convenience.belongs to the
But even though it is spring, as we say on the mainlandClose to early summer weather.March is the month ofAverage temperatures exceed 20 degrees Celsius.The weather is warm enough to spend the day in short sleeves.
However, there is still a risk of northerly winds in early March,Thick jacket for wind protectionIt is good to have such things as
If the northerly winds weaken, light clothing will not be a problem.

In Ishigaki IslandSea opening in Marchand many marine activities will take place.
The climate is quite mild from April onward.and the Golden WeekIn May, the weather is quickly turning into summer.It will be close to the Take precautions against sunburn.
sunscreenand ... andsunglasses, ,Hat.It is a good idea to have it on hand at all times.
At the time of the activityrash guardand ... andleggingsIt is recommended that you wear a

By the way, in Ishigaki Islandhay feverThere are almost no
No pollinator-causing plants inhabit the area.From.
Spring on the mainland is hay fever season.Ishigaki Island could be an oasis this season.
March Temperatures, What to Bring, and What to Wear on Ishigaki Island

March in Ishigaki Island isEarliest sea opening in Japanwill take place. Therefore, since this seasonMany marine activities are availableThe first time this is done, it will be done in the following way.
In the beginning of the seasonChilly day in T-shirtSince there are alsolight-weight haori coatLet's not forget the
Mid to LateThe northerly winds will weaken and the weather will warm up through the next few days.Basically short sleeves and short pantsHowever, on some days, such as cloudy days, it is possible to spend time in theSome feel chilly.It may be. after allA cloak is essential.
March is the season when the opening of the sea is held and many tourists come to visit. Often, if you forget something and try to purchase it locally, it may be sold out.Procure sunscreen and other necessary items in advanceIt is advisable to do so.
attireT-shirt, sandals,light-weight haori coatLong pants personal effectsSunscreen, swimsuits, floats, etc.
April Temperatures, Things to Bring, and Clothing on Ishigaki Island

April is finally summerThis is the climate that we are in.The maximum temperature is 24.1 degrees CelsiusI think it will feel quite warm because it is in the
Some days are hotter than othersThere may be days when you feel
Tropical and peacefulSeason with very nice breezeIt is.
Lowest temperature is 19 degrees Celsius.The temperature is not that low, at 10°C, and the northerly winds are not that strong, so you will not feel extremely chilly.
Might feel hot in long pants.It may be.The weather is pleasant enough to wear short sleeves and short pants.
attireT-shirt, sandals,light-weight haori coatShort pants (lightweight long pants) personal effectsSunscreen, swimsuits, floats, etc.
Temperatures, what to bring, and what to wear in May on Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki IslandMay is Golden Week and rainy seasonIt is.Very humid.The climate becomes more subtropical and typical of the subtropics. To avoid stickiness,Breathable clothingYou can choose the
Although the climate will be somewhat unstable due to the rainy season,The sun is very strong.Short sleeves are perfectly acceptable, but it is generally recommended to wear long sleeves in terms of sun exposure. Short sleeves are perfectly fine, but from a sunburn perspective, it is basically recommended to stay in long sleeves.
Also, from this time of year, when outside temperatures are high, the air conditioning inside stores and other places begins to cool down considerably. With +αSomething to wearmay be useful.
Anyway, it is very humid this time of year,Wear breathable clothing!
attireT-shirt, sandals,Breathable cloakShort pants personal effectsSunscreen,umbrellaSwimsuits, floats, etc.
What to bring and wear in June on Ishigaki Island

June on Ishigaki Island is contrary to the mainland where the rainy season is in full swing,The rainy season is over.
After the rainy season has passed, Ishigaki Island gradually becomes sunnier and much warmer.
UV protection is also very important.Compared to August on the mainland, UV levels are very high.
If you spend time in short sleeves and short pants,Apply sunscreen well & often.Please note that it is especially easy to forget the back of the neck and calves.
Locals.People who wear long sleeves for UV protectionis often the case. Surprisingly, the heat is also reduced by hiding the skin and protecting it from UV rays and sunlight.
attireT-shirt, sandals,Long sleeves with UV protection,short pants personal effectsSunscreen, umbrellas, swimsuits, floats, etc.
Summer Temperatures, Things to Bring, and Clothing on Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island is in summer.water activityThis is the best season to enjoy the
The sea, of course, is crowded with people, as are the souvenir shops, downtown area, and restaurants. It is truly aResort season is in full swing.
In the beautiful sea in the summer sunshine.Marine activities such as snorkeling and SUPIt is a great feeling to participate in the
UV (ultraviolet) rays are inevitable this season. This season'sUV is several times stronger than on the mainland., ,If you are not careful, you can turn bright red like a burn. Even on a cloudy day, you can get quite sunburned.
Therefore, sunscreen is a must,sunglassesand ... andhatetc.Sun Protection Goodsis a must! During activitiesrash guardand ... andleggingsWear a
July Temperatures, What to Bring, and What to Wear on Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki IslandJuly is the hottest month.This is the time of year when daylight hours become longer.
The sun is very strong, but at the same timePleasant sea breezeis blowing,Easy time of year to spend if you are in the wind.It is. Therefore,Breathable clothing that prevents heat buildupIt is recommended that you wear a
July is more than just sunburn.heatstrokeThis is the season to be careful toBreathable clothingIn addition to thehatover one's headProtect yourself from heat and sunlight.

This is because heat stroke in children is more likely to be severe than in adults,What to wear for your childBe sure to pay close attention to theShort sleeves and short pants at nightNo problem with the
Another point to note is typhoons. Ishigaki Island throughout the year.July is the most typhoon-infested month.It is. When the typhoon hits, we will be banned from going out and all tours will be cancelled.Prior research will be essential!
attireT-shirt, sandals,Long sleeves with UV protection,short pants personal effectsSunscreen, umbrellas, swimsuits, floatation rings, and other items to prevent heat stroke
Temperature, what to bring, and what to wear in August on Ishigaki Island

August in Ishigaki Island continues from July.midsummerIt is.Because of the summer-like glare of the days,UV/Heat Stroke PreventionIt is important not to neglect the
On the other hand, Ishigaki Island is cool, comfortable and pleasant in the shade. The concrete jungleIt will feel cooler than on the mainland.
Ishigaki Island in August is reallyTropical weatherThe atmosphere is so relaxed that I was tempted to wear only a bathing suit!This is the first time I have ever seen a new product.
Of course, swimsuits and revealing clothing are acceptable, but if you are concerned about sunburn, such as fair-skinned people or those with sensitive skinLimit skin exposure as much as possible.We recommend that you do the following

Also, in the summer sea, hub jellyfish are at the top of the list,Possibility of encountering unexpected dangerous organismsThere are
It is also meant to protect the skin from such organisms,Rash guards and leggings are very usefulIt is.
Sunscreen also needs to be reapplied regularly, as sweat and saltwater can cause it to fall off.
attireT-shirt, sandals,Long sleeves with UV protection,short pants personal effectsSunscreen, umbrellas, swimsuits, floatation rings, and other items to prevent heat stroke
Temperature, what to bring, and what to wear in September on Ishigaki Island

Summer weather is still continuing in September.The same attire as in July and August is fine.
Although the peak season has passed, it is still normal compared to September on the mainland.Ishigaki Island as hot as summerThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
The temperature difference from the mainland tends to make people more excited and exposed during this season. If the exposure time is too longIt burns all over the body.Note that the
Indoor cooling measures.It is useful to have long sleeves availableIt is.
attireT-shirt, sandals,Long sleeves with UV protection,short pants personal effectsSunscreen, umbrellas, swimsuits, floatation rings, and other items to prevent heat stroke
Autumn Temperatures, What to Bring, and What to Wear on Ishigaki Island

Autumn on Ishigaki Island is marked by severe climate fluctuations.
First half of Oct.The summer weather in the southern part of the country continues, and marine activities and other hands-on tours are popular.
It is also more than peak season.Fewer tourists and lower travel costsThis is actually a good time to travel, as it is the best time of year to visit the city.Clothing is fine for summer use.
Late October/Novemberis a gradual drop in temperature, like spring in Japan.Pleasant weatherThe first two areComfortable with long-sleeved T-shirts, etc.The first time, the first time, the first time, the first time, the first time.

incidentallySwimsuit only until around mid-November.You can enter the sea at After thatNo problem if you wear a wetsuit.You can enter the sea.
Even though the temperature will gradually drop, do not neglect sun protection.
Temperature, what to bring, and what to wear in October on Ishigaki Island

In Ishigaki Island in October,Sunny with heat during the dayThe temperatures continue to be cooler than usual. However, it starts to feel a little cooler at night.
In particular, the change of season, theClimate can easily break down at this time of year.It is.Therefore,Trainers, windbreakers and hoodiesIt is a good idea to pack a bag just in case, such as
The gap between the heat of the day and this season is noticeable.Do both heat and cold protection.It would be better to
As for the footing, we're not quite there yet.You can walk with sandals, so be prepared!It is.
attireT-shirt, sandals,Long sleeves with UV protection,short pants personal effectsSunscreen, umbrellas, swimsuits, floatation rings, and other items to prevent heat stroke
Temperature, what to bring, and what to wear in November on Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki IslandNovember is a north wind peculiar to the winter season.The cold winds from the north cause the temperature to drop sharply. The cold winds from the north cause the temperature to drop dramatically,The feeling that midsummer is overwill be.
It is also the season when the climate is unstable,Weather information is also hard to read.It will be We are ready for any kind of weather.Always have a cloak, etc.It is a good idea to do so.
basicallyShort sleeves + hoodie/light jacketIt is recommended that you spend your time in a dress, etc., so that you can adjust it to the changing climate. For women, a dress or something similar is fine, but it is also advisable to wear something over it.Be sure to have something to wear as a cloak.
attireT-shirt, sandals, light jacket, ,Short pants (lightweight long pants) personal effectsSunscreen, umbrellas
Winter Temperatures, What to Bring, and What to Wear on Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island, a tropical islandAverage winter temperature is 18°Cabout. Compared to winters on the mainland, temperatures areQuite warm and comfortableIt is. It is not so different from spring on the mainland.
However, compared to summer, winter isTemperatures and water temperatures drop.The climate also changes drastically compared to summer. The climate has also changed dramatically compared to summer,Sea conditions also varied greatlyI will do so.
This is the season when tourist numbers are much lower and more relaxed than in the summer.Travel costs are also much lower than in the summer.

Whether it's the winter seasonMarine activities themselves can be enjoyed even during this season.
In fact, this time of year is more like summer.the air is clear, ,The clarity of the sea is high.It will be.
Since there are few tourists and you can enjoy it calmly, I dare you to go there.For "connoisseurs" who come to Ishigaki Island during this seasonThere are also some
December Temperatures, What to Bring, and What to Wear on Ishigaki Island

Ishigaki Island alsoDecemberThe first is the "I" in the "I" column,It feels chilly in short sleeves.
Although sometimes it is possible to spend the day in a short-sleeved T-shirt, depending on the day,Basically, trainers and long-sleeved T-shirtsIt is safe to assume that a
Because it feels much cooler in the early morning and at night,Jacket or light coat for protection from the coldIt is advisable to do so.

Ishigaki Island at this time of year is considered to be the only place in the northern hemisphere where they cannot be seen."Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)" can be observed.
if it is coldBecause the sky becomes more transparentThe starry sky is also beautifully visible.
There are many stores that offer star gazing tours.Dress for windbreaker or other wind-breaking clothing to participate.We recommend that you do the following
attireLong-sleeved, lightweight jacket, ,Long pants, windbreaker personal effectsSunscreen, umbrellas
January Temperatures, What to Bring, and What to Wear on Ishigaki Island

January has a lot of clouds,The wind is blowing on top of little sunshine.So,The coolest time of the year on Ishigaki Islandwill be.
However, the average temperature is about 18 degrees Celsius. compared to the mainland.Nearly 10-15°C warmerHowever, on windy days, the temperature is not always as measured. On windy days, the temperature may not be as high as the measured temperature, as the sensory temperature is much lower.It is definitely warmer than the mainland.
Therefore,No need for down jackets or heavy coats like you would wear on the mainland.It is sufficient to wear what the mainland calls "fall attire". It is sufficient to wear what is called autumn attire in the mainland.

It is easy to forget about the feet.
Because this season is a bit tough to spend time in flip flops,Wear sneakers or other shoes.The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
Fewer tourists.A season of freedom and funSo, the only problem, the wind problem, is cleared,Enjoy Ishigaki Island, a "winter resortLet's do it!
attireLong sleeves, sneakers, light jacket, ,Long pants, windbreaker personal effectsUmbrella
Temperature, what to bring, and what to wear in February on Ishigaki Island

February in Ishigaki Island isThe most extreme time of the year for temperature differencesIt is. Therefore,Pay close attention to clothingis required!
If it's a sunny day, you can spend the daytime.No problem even in short sleevesThe following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.Temperatures are higher than in January,Some days feel hotter than othersThere are
However,At night and early in the morningFrom the top as the temperatures drop dramatically.It is advisable to have something to wear as a cloak.

Also, even during the daytimeFeels chilly on cloudy or rainy daysThere are times when depending on the day.The physical sensation is also different.So, the day of theCheck weather information carefully.It is good to dress appropriately afterwards.
Near the ocean, the north wind blows especially strong, even if you do not plan to participate in marine activities.For those going to the beach, windbreakers and other warm clothingIt is better to do so.
attireT-shirt, lightweight overcoat, long pants, windbreaker personal effectsUmbrella
Recommended Activities by Season in Ishigaki Island
1) Recommended spring activities in Ishigaki Island
Kabira Bay SUP

."Ishigaki Island is known for Kabira BayKabira Bay is a spot so representative of the area that it is known as "Kabira Bay.
In this sea of shining turquoise blue,Experience SUP, a new type of activityCan be done.

Spring on Ishigaki Island is early summer on the mainland.Warm enough to play in the oceanThe "M" in "M" is a "M" in "M"!
Walking on the water in the too beautiful sea, more than everyone else.Why don't you enjoy the summer mood a step ahead?
Yaeyama Himebotaru Firefly Viewing Tour

One of the best spring activities on Ishigaki Island is the limited-time-only "Yaeyama Firefly Tour".
Yaeyama Himalayan metalis a firefly that inhabits only some remote islands in the Yaeyama Archipelago,The smallest firefly in JapanIt is also known as

Gather in thousands or tens of thousands of them,Flashing and glowingThis is a unique feature of the event. The sight of all the lights shining at once is very beautiful!
Because of its beauty."light carpetIt is so beautiful that it has been called "the
It is a spring-only tour that begins around the end of March,Very popular seasonthereforeCheck earlyBe sure to do so. We invite you to take a look at this spectacular view!
(2) Recommended Summer Activities on Ishigaki Island
Phantom Island Landing & Snorkeling Tour

Ishigaki IslandThe number one most popular spotIt is no exaggeration to say that this is a fantastic island.
this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)Uninhabited island with too beautiful white sandand landed in the vicinity ofSnorkeling in world-class watersThis is a tour to enjoy the

It is a perfect match for the dazzling midsummer sun, blue sky, and white clouds.There are no regular boats, so take a tour!
Swim in world-class crystal clear waters,It's sure to be a memorable experience of a lifetime!It is.
Sagaribana viewing tour

The limited fun you can only experience in Ishigaki Island in summer.“Sagaribana (flower) viewing".
What is Sagaribana?Native to subtropical wetlandsThe product is characterized by its fluffy, pretty appearance and sweet vanilla-like aroma,It fascinates all who see and smell it.

The language of flowers is "good luck will come to you."And if you can see flowers that bloom only at nightIt means good luck.is included.
Blooming at night and falling the next morning, its ephemeralFrom the characteristics, the "overnightand "mysterious flowerIt is called "the
This tour is forJuly-August time-limited toursTherefore,Check it out!
(3) Recommended Autumn Activities on Ishigaki Island
Blue Cave Snorkeling Tour

In the fall.Although the water temperature gradually dropsAt the same timeThe clarity of the sea is also high.The result will be Therefore,snorkelingand diving.Actually a good season for underwater observationIt can be said that
Outside temperatures will be cooler, but underwater temperatures will beNearly 20 degrees Celsius even in winterThere are many reasons why Ishigaki Island is so popular with divers from all over the world. One of the reasons Ishigaki Island is so popular with divers from all over the world is because of this stable water temperature all year round.

Ishigaki Island isThe largest coral reef zone in Japan, "Shihsei Jagokko".and ... andShiraho Coastlocated inBlue coral colonyIt has many diving spots such as
High transparency of the seaThis is the best season to dive! Please try to experience Ishigaki Island in autumn too.
Sunset SUP Tour

The sunset of Ishigaki Island in summer is exceptional. You can forget about the time while watching the sunset of Ishigaki Island while cruising on SUP.You will have a great time.
Especially at this time of year, the sunset is in the sky.Easy to cause sunsetThe sky is reddish brown.

We will take you to a staff recommended sunset spot to watch the sunset over the ocean.
This time of day, when the sky changes every few minutes, is truly mystical.
Since it is an evening tour, we recommend you to enjoy it during your spare time such as the first day you arrive in Ishigaki Island.
Night Tour

The charm of Ishigaki Island also lies in the night. You will go back to your boyhood exactly where you are going through the grass and trees to look for various creatures.
This tour will not get you wet, butTours that allow you to experience nature at its bestIt can be said that

coconut crabs and long-eared owlWe invite you to see for yourself the creatures that can only be seen here, such as
If you're lucky.You may be able to see a star-filled sky.It may be!
4) Recommended winter activities in Ishigaki Island
Mangrove Canoe Tour

Winter is inevitable.The north wind became stronger.The boat snorkeling and other boat excursions, as well asMarine activities themselves cannot be performed when waves are high.
In such a situation, the activity of cruising through the mangrove forests is hardly affected by the north wind because it is not affected by the wind,You can participate in activities with peace of mind.

The canoes used for the tour areVery high stability and buoyancyThis makes it possible for people with children or those who have difficulty swimming to participate without worry.
Pipi's mangrove canoe tours areSame-day reservations and participation are also available!The following is a list of the most common problems with the "C" in the "C" column.
Yaeyama Remote Islands Tour (Remote Islands Tour)

Other than Ishigaki Island,The Yaeyama Islands consist of many outlying islands.Area. By Island.The atmosphere, attractions and sights are very different.The main feature is that you will never get bored at all.
Since you have come all the way to Yaeyama, you would like to visit as many islands as possible.
However, the weather tends to be a bit more unstable in winter than in summer. Many people are surely unsure of how to explore the many remote islands in such a situation.
In such cases, we recommend,Round-the-islands tour of the Yaeyama islands by ferryParticipation in the

In Yaeyamamost popularit is no exaggeration to sayA standard tour around the islands.
You can visit the must-see and must-do spots on the islands you must not miss in Yaeyama sightseeing in a single day, departing from and arriving at Ishigaki Island.
The circular tour does not go into the ocean or river,Clothes and body will not get wet.As a result, a wide range of people, young and old, can enjoy sightseeing.

Activity and Difference,Less susceptible to weather conditionsOne of the advantages of participating in a sightseeing tour is that you will be accompanied by an escort. Some tours are accompanied by an escort, so you can rest assured that you are in good hands.
The Yaeyama Remote Islands Tour is a very popular and very standard tour. We often see many local tourists participating in these tours, including families, couples, friends, and groups.
We hope you will be able to join us and enjoy the event,It is recommended to make a reservation in advance to attend.
in the end

Ishigaki IslandTemperature, what to bring, what to wearWe have introduced the following information. How was it?
Ishigaki Island isWarm climate throughout the yearBut it was not,Rainy Seasonand ... andTyphoon season, ,In winter, there are strong north winds andAnd you also had a distinctive climate.
In such cases, depending on the situation.Bring a cloakAnd so on,Rain gear and UV protection.and do some preliminary research and take precautions.
Advantages and disadvantages of every seasonIn addition to the fact that there areI hope you have a great trip to Ishigaki Island.
Thank you for reading to the end.
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