Honmachi weather in November

In November, Honmachi sees average daytime highs of 18°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 96 mm of rain across 8.8 wet days and about 10.3 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% 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 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Honmachi's 2nd-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Honmachi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
18°
8th warmest
Overnight low
12°
5th coldest
Rainfall
96 mm
8.8 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:54 AM – 5:12 PM
Cloud cover
51%
2nd clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2.77 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.8
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical November day in Honmachi reaches about 18°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 6°C cooler than October and about 5°C warmer than December.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12014
22014
32014
42014
52014
61914
71913
81913
91913
101913
111813
121813
131812
141812
151812
161712
171712
181711
191711
201711
211611
221611
231610
241610
251610
261510
271510
28159
29159
30159

How November really feels in Honmachi

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.

Honmachi weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan10° / 739.40.610.12.2
Feb11° / 909.80.210.82.7
Mar15° / 13312.5011.84.1
Apr19° / 13°15111.9012.85.8
May23° / 17°17411.8013.66.4
Jun26° / 21°42818.3014.15.1
Jul29° / 25°34718.3013.94.1
Aug31° / 25°16216.1013.23.9
Sep28° / 22°17513.2012.25.6
Oct23° / 17°1008.2011.27.2
Nov18° / 12°968.8010.35.8
Dec12° / 8390.29.93.3

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16139
26139
36139
46040
55941
65941
75941
85842
95842
105743
115644
125644
135545
145545
155446
165446
175347
185347
195347
205347
215347
225446
235347
245347
255446
265347
275446
285347
295347
305347

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Honmachi gets around 96 mm of rain over 8.8 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
428
528
628
728
829
929
1029
1129
1229
1330
1430
1530
1630
1730
1830
1930
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 74% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
15728114
25728114
35928103
46027103
5612793
6622693
7622693
8642583
9662482
10662482
11672382
12682282
13692182
14731971
15741871
16751771
17771661
18781561
19791461
20811351
21821251
22841141
23861040
24861040
2588930
2688930
2790820
2890820
2991720
3091720

Wind in November

Winds average 8 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 8 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

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

Days shrink by about 42 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:40 AM to 7:06 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)
110.76:405:22
210.76:415:21
310.66:425:20
410.66:435:19
510.66:445:19
610.66:455:18
710.56:465:17
810.56:475:17
910.56:475:16
1010.46:485:15
1110.46:495:15
1210.46:505:14
1310.46:515:13
1410.36:525:13
1510.36:535:12
1610.36:545:12
1710.36:555:11
1810.36:565:11
1910.26:565:11
2010.26:575:10
2110.26:585:10
2210.26:595:10
2310.27:005:09
2410.17:015:09
2510.17:025:09
2610.17:035:09
2710.17:035:08
2810.17:045:08
2910.07:055:08
3010.07:065:08

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.77 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.28 kWh/m² to a high of 5.13 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 2.77 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.2Moderate
23.2Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.1Moderate
53.1Moderate
63.1Moderate
73.0Moderate
83.0Moderate
93.0Moderate
102.9Moderate
112.9Moderate
122.9Moderate
132.8Moderate
142.8Moderate
152.8Moderate
162.7Moderate
172.7Moderate
182.7Moderate
192.6Moderate
202.6Moderate
212.6Moderate
222.6Moderate
232.6Moderate
242.5Moderate
252.5Moderate
262.5Moderate
272.5Moderate
282.5Moderate
292.4Moderate
302.4Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Honmachi

In seasonPeak

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

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

Honmachi'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 Honmachi?

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

5.8
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Honmachi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Honmachi in November

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

In November, Honmachi sees daytime highs around 18°C and nights near 12°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Honmachi in November

The nearest coast averages about 20°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 25 km away) is warmest in August at about 27°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 26 to Nov 19 — about 5.9 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Cool
Feb14Bracing
Mar15Bracing
Apr17Cool
May19Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug27Warm
Sep26Warm
Oct23Refreshing
Nov20Refreshing
Dec18Cool

UV index in Honmachi in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Honmachi peaks around July 12 at about 10 (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 highHighModerateJul 12UV 10Dec 22UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct7High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Honmachi 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 Honmachi 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 Honmachi?

Honmachi sits at 32.5°N, 130.6°E, 6 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Uki, 14 km away.

Topography around Honmachi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Honmachi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 4 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 974 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,717 m.

The land around Honmachi is covered by artificial surfaces (57%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and water (35%) within 16 km, and trees (62%) and water (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
974 m
80 km
1,717 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Uki 14 km · Matsubase 17 km · Ōyanomachi-noboritate 19 km · Uto 21 km · Sashiki 24 km · Mifune 32 km · Shimada 33 km · Kotō 33 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 Honmachi (32.5044°, 130.5995°, elevation 6 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).