Kobayashi weather in November

In November, Kobayashi sees average daytime highs of 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 104 mm of rain across 8.2 wet days and about 10.4 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 44% 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 Kobayashi's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kobayashi's year-round climate.

Daytime high
17°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
104 mm
8.2 wet days
Daylight
10 h 18 min
6:51 AM – 5:11 PM
Cloud cover
49%
2nd clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
2.92 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.9
out of 10

Kobayashi is city in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan.

Density
78/km²
people per km²
Founded
2006

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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 Kobayashi reaches about 17°C in the afternoon and slips back to 7°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 13°C and 21°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 5°C cooler than October and about 5°C warmer than December.

10°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12010
22010
3209
4209
5209
6199
7199
8199
9198
10198
11188
12188
13188
14187
15187
16177
17177
18176
19176
20176
21166
22166
23165
24165
25165
26155
27155
28155
29154
30154

How November really feels in Kobayashi

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.

Kobayashi 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° / 787.30.710.12.4
Feb11° / 1018.70.510.83.0
Mar15° / 15812.70.111.84.3
Apr20° / 18312.3012.85.7
May23° / 14°21212.5013.66.2
Jun25° / 18°46420.6014.14.8
Jul29° / 22°29819.8013.94.0
Aug30° / 23°20519.1013.24.0
Sep27° / 19°22916.2012.25.3
Oct23° / 13°1319.8011.26.9
Nov17° / 1048.2010.45.9
Dec12° / 786.60.19.93.6

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 44% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 42%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
45941
55842
65842
75842
85842
95743
105743
115743
125743
135743
145842
155842
165842
175842
185842
195842
205842
215842
225941
235941
245941
256040
266040
276040
286139
296040
306040

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Kobayashi gets around 104 mm of rain over 8.2 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 28% and peaks near 28% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
127
227
327
427
527
627
727
827
927
1027
1127
1228
1328
1428
1528
1628
1728
1828
1928
2028
2128
2228
2328
2428
2528
2628
2728
2828
2927
3027

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 82% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1721693
2731692
3731692
4751582
5751582
6751582
7761581
8761581
9761581
10771571
11781471
12781471
13781471
14811360
15811360
16831250
17831250
18851140
19851140
20861040
21871030
2288930
2388930
2490820
2590820
2691720
2791720
2893610
2993610
3094510

Wind in November

Winds average 6 km/h in November, the calmest month.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

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 6:38 AM to 7:03 AM, and sunset from 5:21 PM to 5:08 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.76:385:21
210.76:395:20
310.76:405:20
410.66:415:19
510.66:425:18
610.66:425:17
710.66:435:17
810.56:445:16
910.56:455:15
1010.56:465:15
1110.56:475:14
1210.46:485:13
1310.46:495:13
1410.46:495:12
1510.46:505:12
1610.36:515:11
1710.36:525:11
1810.36:535:11
1910.36:545:10
2010.36:555:10
2110.26:565:09
2210.26:565:09
2310.26:575:09
2410.26:585:09
2510.26:595:08
2610.17:005:08
2710.17:015:08
2810.17:025:08
2910.17:025:08
3010.17:035:08

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.92 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.64 kWh/m² to a high of 4.98 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 2.92 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

01234151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.3Moderate
23.3Moderate
33.2Moderate
43.2Moderate
53.2Moderate
63.2Moderate
73.1Moderate
83.1Moderate
93.1Moderate
103.0Moderate
113.0Moderate
123.0Moderate
133.0Moderate
142.9Moderate
152.9Moderate
162.9Moderate
172.9Moderate
182.8Moderate
192.8Moderate
202.8Moderate
212.8Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.7Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.7Moderate
282.7Moderate
292.6Moderate
302.6Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Kobayashi

In seasonPeak

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

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

Kobayashi's rainy season runs May–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 Kobayashi?

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

5.9
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Kobayashi for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kobayashi in November

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

In November, Kobayashi sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

Sea temperature near Kobayashi 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 59 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 Kobayashi 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 Kobayashi peaks around June 22 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 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 23UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug9Very high
Sep10Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Kobayashi 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 Kobayashi is worst in March — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (July, 14 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2025 µg/m³Jul 2214 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan17Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar26Moderate
Apr23Moderate
May22Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep14Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov16Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kobayashi?

Kobayashi sits at 32.0°N, 131.0°E, 205 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Ebino, 15 km away.

Topography around Kobayashi

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kobayashi has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 147 m around an average of 203 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,597 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,715 m.

The land around Kobayashi is covered by trees (39%), cropland (33%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, trees (81%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and water (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
147 m
16 km
1,597 m
80 km
1,715 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Ebino 15 km · Miyakonojō 29 km · Mochibaru 29 km · Honjō 33 km · Hitoyoshi 34 km · Kirishima 34 km · Kokubu-matsuki 35 km · Ōkuchi-shinohara 35 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 Kobayashi (31.9833°, 130.9833°, elevation 205 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).