Mutsu weather in November

In November, Mutsu sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 6°C, with 86 mm of precipitation across 13.2 wet days and about 9.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 6°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 12 min at the start of November to 9 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Mutsu's 4th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Mutsu's year-round climate.

Daytime high
7th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
86 mm
13.2 wet days
Daylight
9 h 36 min
6:31 AM – 4:10 PM
Cloud cover
58%
4th clearest
Wind
28 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
2.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.5
out of 10

Mutsu is city in Aomori Prefecture, Japan.

Density
65/km²
people per km²
Founded
1959

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 11°C in the first days to 6°C by the end.

A typical November day in Mutsu reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 6°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 4°C and 13°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 5°C warmer than December.

-5°10°15°20°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1119
2118
3118
4118
5118
6108
7107
8107
9107
10107
1196
1296
1396
1496
1596
1685
1785
1885
1985
2085
2174
2274
2374
2474
2574
2674
2763
2863
2963
3063

How November really feels in Mutsu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 12 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
12
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Mutsu weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 7th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°10018.416.89.40.0
Feb / -2°71141410.30.0
Mar / 7112.2811.70.0
Apr / 7410.21.513.10.7
May11° / 9910.8014.32.7
Jun15° / 13°909.3014.94.6
Jul19° / 18°14011.7014.75.8
Aug22° / 20°15311.3013.76.4
Sep21° / 19°15112.3012.35.9
Oct15° / 13°11312.4010.94.5
Nov / 8613.21.69.71.5
Dec / 11016.411.29.10.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 51%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25644
35644
45644
55446
65446
75446
85347
95248
105149
115149
125149
135050
144852
154951
164852
174852
184753
194654
204654
214555
224555
234456
244456
254456
264357
274357
284357
294357
304456

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Mutsu gets around 86 mm of rain and snow over 13.2 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 44% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1390
2390
3390
4390
5401
6401
7401
8411
9412
10412
11422
12433
13434
14444
15455
16455
17466
18467
19477
20478
21479
22479
234710
244711
254712
264713
274714
284716
294717
304818

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1991
2991
3991
41000
51000
61000
71000
81000
91000
101000
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000

Wind in November

Winds average 28 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 26 km/h on the calmest days to 30 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

0102030151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
126breezy
226breezy
326breezy
426breezy
526breezy
626breezy
727breezy
827breezy
927breezy
1027breezy
1127breezy
1227breezy
1327breezy
1427breezy
1528breezy
1628breezy
1728breezy
1828breezy
1928breezy
2028breezy
2128breezy
2228breezy
2329breezy
2429breezy
2529breezy
2629breezy
2729windy
2829windy
2929windy
3030windy

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 12 min at the start of November to 9 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:13 AM to 6:47 AM, and sunset from 4:24 PM to 4:02 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.26:134:24
210.16:144:23
310.16:154:22
410.16:174:21
510.06:184:20
610.06:194:19
710.06:204:18
89.96:224:17
99.96:234:16
109.86:244:15
119.86:254:14
129.86:264:13
139.76:284:12
149.76:294:11
159.76:304:10
169.66:314:10
179.66:324:09
189.66:334:08
199.56:354:08
209.56:364:07
219.56:374:06
229.56:384:06
239.46:394:05
249.46:404:05
259.46:414:04
269.46:424:04
279.36:444:03
289.36:454:03
299.36:464:03
309.36:474:02

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.73 kWh/m² to a high of 5.67 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 2.15 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.6Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.5Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.4Moderate
92.3Moderate
102.3Moderate
112.3Moderate
122.2Moderate
132.2Moderate
142.2Moderate
152.1Moderate
162.1Moderate
172.1Moderate
182.1Moderate
192.0Moderate
202.0Moderate
212.0Dim
222.0Dim
231.9Dim
241.9Dim
251.9Dim
261.9Dim
271.9Dim
281.9Dim
291.8Dim
301.8Dim
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Mutsu

In seasonPeak

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

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

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

Is November a good time to visit Mutsu?

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

1.5
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Mutsu.

What to pack for Mutsu in November

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

In November, Mutsu sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 6°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and a windbreaker. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara windbreaker

Sea temperature near Mutsu in November

The nearest coast averages about 15°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 22°C and coldest in March near 7°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jul 31 to Oct 3 — about 2.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

5°10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan10Bracing
Feb7Bracing
Mar7Bracing
Apr8Bracing
May11Bracing
Jun14Bracing
Jul18Cool
Aug22Refreshing
Sep22Refreshing
Oct19Cool
Nov15Cool
Dec12Bracing

UV index in Mutsu in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Mutsu peaks around August 19 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 19UV 8Jan 11UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun7Very high
Jul5Moderate
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Mutsu 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 Mutsu is worst in April — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1419 µg/m³Dec 177 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb12Good
Mar17Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun11Good
Jul10Good
Aug10Good
Sep9Good
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Mutsu?

Mutsu sits at 41.3°N, 141.2°E, 6 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Toyota, 60 km away.

Topography around Mutsu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Mutsu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 63 m around an average of 14 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 868 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,559 m.

The land around Mutsu is covered by trees (38%) and artificial surfaces (27%) within 3 km, trees (59%) and water (33%) within 16 km, and water (63%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
63 m
16 km
868 m
80 km
1,559 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
November weather nearby: Toyota 60 km · Aomori 66 km · Hakodate 67 km · Misawa 69 km · Towada 74 km · Hitokawame 75 km · Kamiiso 76 km · Hokuto 76 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 Mutsu (41.2894°, 141.2169°, 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).