Hitoyoshi weather in November

In November, Hitoyoshi sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 102 mm of rain across 8.6 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 14°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 42 min at the start of November to 10 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Hitoyoshi's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hitoyoshi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
102 mm
8.6 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:53 AM – 5:12 PM
Cloud cover
50%
2nd clearest
Wind
7 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
2.85 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.6
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 19°C in the first days to 14°C by the end.

A typical November day in Hitoyoshi reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 12°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 6°C cooler than October and about 6°C warmer than December.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12010
21910
31910
41910
5199
6199
7199
8189
9189
10188
11188
12188
13178
14178
15177
16177
17167
18167
19167
20166
21166
22156
23156
24156
25155
26155
27145
28145
29145
30145

How November really feels in Hitoyoshi

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Hitoyoshi weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 819.72.310.11.7
Feb10° / 104101.610.82.3
Mar14° / 15213.50.411.83.8
Apr19° / 17812.3012.85.5
May23° / 14°20212.6013.66.2
Jun25° / 18°49719.6014.15.0
Jul28° / 22°36320.5013.94.2
Aug30° / 23°17918013.24.2
Sep27° / 19°18514.4012.25.7
Oct22° / 13°1109.2011.27.0
Nov17° / 1028.6010.35.6
Dec11° / 8590.99.92.9

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
36040
46040
56040
65941
75941
85941
95941
105842
115842
125842
135743
145743
155743
165644
175644
185743
195743
205743
215743
225743
235743
245842
255842
265743
275743
285842
295842
305842

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Hitoyoshi gets around 102 mm of rain over 8.6 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
427
527
627
727
827
928
1028
1128
1228
1329
1429
1529
1629
1729
1829
1929
2030
2130
2230
2330
2430
2530
2630
2731
2831
2931
3031

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1771472
2791362
3801361
4801361
5801361
6811261
7811261
8811261
9811261
10811261
11821260
12831250
13831250
14841150
15841150
16861040
17861040
1887940
1988930
2088930
2189830
2290820
2390820
2491720
2591720
2692710
2793610
2893610
2994510
3094510

Wind in November

Winds average 7 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 42 min at the start of November to 10 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:39 AM to 7:05 AM, and sunset from 5:22 PM to 5:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:395:22
210.76:405:21
310.76:415:20
410.66:425:19
510.66:435:19
610.66:445:18
710.56:455:17
810.56:455:16
910.56:465:16
1010.56:475:15
1110.46:485:15
1210.46:495:14
1310.46:505:13
1410.46:515:13
1510.36:525:12
1610.36:535:12
1710.36:545:11
1810.36:545:11
1910.36:555:11
2010.26:565:10
2110.26:575:10
2210.26:585:10
2310.26:595:09
2410.27:005:09
2510.17:015:09
2610.17:015:09
2710.17:025:08
2810.17:035:08
2910.17:045:08
3010.17:055:08

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.85 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.45 kWh/m² to a high of 5.04 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 2.85 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.0Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.9Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.8Moderate
172.8Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.7Moderate
212.7Moderate
222.7Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.6Moderate
252.6Moderate
262.6Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Hitoyoshi

In seasonPeak

In November, Hitoyoshi sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Hitoyoshi sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Hitoyoshi's rainy season runs June–July, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is November a good time to visit Hitoyoshi?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

5.6
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
1.3
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Hitoyoshi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Hitoyoshi in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Hitoyoshi sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Hitoyoshi in November

The nearest coast averages about 22°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 37 km away) is warmest in August at about 28°C and coldest in February near 16°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 16 to Dec 4 — about 6.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan17Cool
Feb16Cool
Mar17Cool
Apr18Cool
May20Refreshing
Jun23Refreshing
Jul26Warm
Aug28Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct24Warm
Nov22Refreshing
Dec19Cool

UV index in Hitoyoshi in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hitoyoshi peaks around June 22 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 22UV 11Dec 22UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Hitoyoshi in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hitoyoshi is worst in March — around 24 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (July, 13 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2424 µg/m³Jul 2114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr24Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hitoyoshi?

Hitoyoshi sits at 32.2°N, 130.8°E, 130 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Ōkuchi-shinohara, 20 km away.

Topography around Hitoyoshi

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hitoyoshi.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hitoyoshi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 134 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,122 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,715 m.

The land around Hitoyoshi is covered by trees (48%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, trees (87%) within 16 km, and trees (67%) and water (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
1,122 m
80 km
1,715 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Ōkuchi-shinohara 20 km · Ebino 21 km · Isa 21 km · Sashiki 25 km · Minamata 33 km · Kobayashi 34 km · Honmachi 35 km · Tsuruda 39 km

Japan travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type A / B
100 V · 50 / 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 65% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,951
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
99%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very low
EF EPI 446
Religion
Shintoism 49%Buddhism 46%other 4%Christianity 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hitoyoshi (32.2167°, 130.75°, elevation 130 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).