Japan in November: where is it warmest?
In November, Naha, Okinawa is the warmest place with 24 °C by day, Sapporo the coolest with 7 °C. 23 of 33 destinations have good holiday weather.
All destinations in November, warmest first
Long-term averages for the month: daytime high, sea, sunshine and rainy days.
| Place | Score | Air | Sea | Sun | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naha, Okinawa | 66 | 24° | 26° | 4 h | 12 |
| Okinawa | 61 | 23° | 26° | 4 h | 12 |
| Kagoshima | 77 | 19° | 23° | 5 h | 9 |
| Nagasaki | 71 | 18° | 22° | 5 h | 9 |
| Hiroshima | 74 | 17° | 20° | 5 h | 7 |
| Hamamatsu | 74 | 17° | 21° | 6 h | 10 |
| Okayama | 73 | 17° | 20° | 5 h | 8 |
| Kumamoto | 72 | 17° | 20° | 5 h | 8 |
| Fukuoka | 69 | 17° | 21° | 5 h | 8 |
| Yokosuka | 66 | 17° | 21° | 5 h | 10 |
| Shizuoka | 66 | 17° | 21° | 6 h | 12 |
| Itsukushima | 35 | 17° | 20° | 5 h | 7 |
| Nagoya | 72 | 16° | – | 6 h | 7 |
| Nara | 71 | 16° | – | 5 h | 7 |
| Kyoto | 70 | 16° | – | 5 h | 7 |
| Osaka | 70 | 16° | – | 5 h | 7 |
| Kobe | 70 | 16° | 20° | 5 h | 8 |
| Kitakyūshū | 68 | 16° | 21° | 5 h | 8 |
| Kawasaki | 64 | 16° | 19° | 5 h | 10 |
| Tokyo | 62 | 16° | 19° | 5 h | 10 |
| Yokohama | 62 | 16° | 19° | 5 h | 10 |
| Kamakura | 62 | 16° | 21° | 5 h | 10 |
| Minato | 62 | 16° | 19° | 5 h | 10 |
| Chiba | 61 | 16° | 19° | 5 h | 11 |
| Kanazawa | 38 | 14° | 19° | 4 h | 16 |
| Sendai | 51 | 13° | – | 5 h | 8 |
| Hakone | 47 | 13° | – | 5 h | 12 |
| Nagano | 30 | 13° | – | 5 h | 19 |
| Niigata | 27 | 13° | 18° | 3 h | 19 |
| Matsumoto | 35 | 12° | – | 5 h | 14 |
| Aomori | 15 | 10° | 15° | 3 h | 15 |
| Hakodate | 18 | 9° | 16° | 4 h | 12 |
| Sapporo | 1 | 7° | – | 3 h | 19 |
Japan in November: quick answers
Japan in November: where is it warmest?
The warmest places in November are Naha, Okinawa (24 °C), Okinawa (23 °C) and Kagoshima (19 °C).
Japan in November: where is the sea warmest?
The sea is warmest at Naha, Okinawa (26 °C), Okinawa (26 °C) and Kagoshima (23 °C).
Japan in November: where is the weather best?
The best holiday weather in November – warm, sunny and dry – is in Kagoshima, Hiroshima and Hamamatsu.
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences