Tomakomai weather in November

In November, Tomakomai sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 78 mm of precipitation across 10.8 wet days and about 9.6 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 4°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 06 min at the start of November to 9 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Tomakomai's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Tomakomai's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
78 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
9 h 30 min
6:33 AM – 4:05 PM
Cloud cover
58%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
2.01 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.9
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 4°C by the end.

A typical November day in Tomakomai reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 2°C and 11°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 7°C cooler than October and about 6°C warmer than December.

-10°-5°10°15°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1115
2105
3105
4104
5104
694
794
893
993
1083
1183
1283
1372
1472
1572
1672
1761
1861
1961
2061
2150
2250
2350
2450
2550
264-1
274-1
284-1
294-1
303-1

How November really feels in Tomakomai

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 22 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
22
wind chill below the day's low

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

Tomakomai weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-2° / -7°447.18.89.20.0
Feb-1° / -7°437.3910.30.0
Mar / -4°6310.39.311.60.0
Apr / 7811.53.213.11.1
May13° / 10911.80.114.43.2
Jun16° / 12°10011.3015.14.8
Jul20° / 16°13813.7014.85.6
Aug22° / 18°19714.5013.75.8
Sep20° / 15°17715012.35.4
Oct14° / 11011.80.210.84.0
Nov / 7810.839.60.9
Dec / -4°638.78.68.90.0

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 25% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26040
35941
45941
55941
65743
75743
85743
95743
105644
115644
125644
135545
145545
155545
165545
175545
185545
195545
205446
215446
225446
235347
245248
255248
265149
275149
285149
294951
304951

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Tomakomai gets around 78 mm of rain and snow over 10.8 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 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1353
2353
3354
4364
5364
6365
7365
8376
9376
10377
11377
12378
13378
14379
15379
163710
173710
183611
193612
203512
213513
223414
233414
243415
253316
263216
273217
283118
293118
303119

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 (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 13 km/h in November, the windiest month of the year.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 06 min at the start of November to 9 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 60 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:14 AM to 6:49 AM, and sunset from 4:20 PM to 3:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.16:144:20
210.16:154:19
310.06:174:18
410.06:184:16
59.96:194:15
69.96:214:14
79.96:224:13
89.86:234:12
99.86:244:11
109.76:264:10
119.76:274:09
129.76:284:08
139.66:294:07
149.66:314:06
159.66:324:05
169.56:334:05
179.56:344:04
189.56:364:03
199.46:374:02
209.46:384:02
219.46:394:01
229.36:404:00
239.36:424:00
249.36:433:59
259.26:443:59
269.26:453:58
279.26:463:58
289.26:473:57
299.16:483:57
309.16:493:57

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.01 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.67 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 2.01 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.4Moderate
22.4Moderate
32.4Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.3Moderate
62.3Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.2Moderate
92.2Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.1Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.0Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Dim
172.0Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.9Dim
211.9Dim
221.9Dim
231.8Dim
241.8Dim
251.8Dim
261.8Dim
271.8Dim
281.8Dim
291.7Dim
301.7Dim
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Tomakomai

In seasonPeak

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

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

Tomakomai's rainy season runs May–October, 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 Tomakomai?

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

0.9
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tomakomai.

What to pack for Tomakomai in November

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

In November, Tomakomai sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Tomakomai in November

The nearest coast averages about 13°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 20°C and coldest in March near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarm
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan6Bracing
Feb4Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr5Bracing
May8Bracing
Jun13Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug20Refreshing
Sep20Cool
Oct16Cool
Nov13Bracing
Dec10Bracing

UV index in Tomakomai 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 Tomakomai peaks around August 18 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighVery highHighModerateLowAug 18UV 8Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun6High
Jul5Moderate
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Tomakomai 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 Tomakomai is worst in April — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1119 µg/m³Dec 158 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb14Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun13Moderate
Jul12Good
Aug10Good
Sep9Good
Oct11Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Tomakomai?

Tomakomai sits at 42.6°N, 141.6°E, 7 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Chitose, 21 km away.

Topography around Tomakomai

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tomakomai has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 58 m around an average of 9 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 439 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,859 m.

The land around Tomakomai is covered by artificial surfaces (47%) and water (31%) within 3 km, water (42%) and trees (41%) within 16 km, and trees (51%) and water (33%) within 80 km.

3 km
58 m
16 km
439 m
80 km
1,859 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
November weather nearby: Chitose 21 km · Shiraoi 23 km · Eniwa 29 km · Kitahiroshima 38 km · Noboribetsu 40 km · Sapporo 52 km · Ebetsu 53 km · Muroran 62 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 Tomakomai (42.6369°, 141.6033°, elevation 7 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).