Utsunomiya weather in November

In November, Utsunomiya sees average daytime highs of 16°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 76 mm of rain across 8.1 wet days and about 10.1 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 13°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 10 h 30 min at the start of November to 9 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Utsunomiya's 4th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Utsunomiya's year-round climate.

Daytime high
16°
8th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Rainfall
76 mm
8.1 wet days
Daylight
10 hours
6:25 AM – 4:26 PM
Cloud cover
49%
4th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
2.54 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.2
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 18°C in the first days to 13°C by the end.

A typical November day in Utsunomiya reaches about 16°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 19°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 5°C cooler than October and about 5°C warmer than December.

10°15°20°25°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
11810
2189
3189
4189
5189
6189
7178
8178
9178
10178
11178
12167
13167
14167
15167
16167
17156
18156
19156
20156
21156
22155
23145
24145
25145
26145
27145
28134
29134
30134

How November really feels in Utsunomiya

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.

Utsunomiya 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
Jan / -0°526.11.49.81.8
Feb10° / 516.61.810.62.2
Mar13° / 9711.41.111.73.6
Apr18° / 10911.70.212.95.5
May23° / 13°13412.4013.96.3
Jun26° / 18°14415.1014.45.5
Jul29° / 22°17416.4014.24.4
Aug30° / 23°12813.8013.44.2
Sep27° / 19°16514.1012.25.6
Oct21° / 13°16412011.16.2
Nov16° / 768.1010.15.2
Dec11° / 496.40.39.53.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 48% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15941
25941
35941
46040
55941
66040
75941
85941
95941
105941
115941
125941
136040
146040
156040
166040
176040
186040
196139
206139
216040
226040
236040
246139
256139
266139
276139
286238
296238
306238

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Utsunomiya gets around 76 mm of rain over 8.1 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 27% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
131
230
329
429
528
628
728
827
927
1027
1127
1227
1327
1427
1528
1628
1728
1828
1928
2027
2127
2227
2327
2427
2526
2626
2726
2826
2926
3026

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 95% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
187121
288111
389101
49091
59181
69181
79271
89361
99361
109451
119451
129550
139550
149640
159640
169640
179640
189730
199730
209730
219730
229820
239820
249820
259820
269910
279910
289910
299910
309910

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.

0246810151015202530
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 30 min at the start of November to 9 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 48 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:10 AM to 6:39 AM, and sunset from 4:38 PM to 4:21 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
110.56:104:38
210.46:114:37
310.46:124:36
410.46:134:35
510.36:144:34
610.36:154:34
710.36:164:33
810.26:174:32
910.26:184:31
1010.26:194:30
1110.26:204:30
1210.16:214:29
1310.16:224:28
1410.16:234:27
1510.06:244:27
1610.06:254:26
1710.06:264:26
1810.06:274:25
199.96:284:25
209.96:294:24
219.96:304:24
229.96:314:23
239.86:324:23
249.86:334:22
259.86:344:22
269.86:354:22
279.86:364:22
289.76:374:21
299.76:384:21
309.76:394:21

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 2.54 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.37 kWh/m² to a high of 5.08 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 2.54 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.8Moderate
22.8Moderate
32.8Moderate
42.8Moderate
52.8Moderate
62.7Moderate
72.7Moderate
82.7Moderate
92.7Moderate
102.6Moderate
112.6Moderate
122.6Moderate
132.6Moderate
142.6Moderate
152.5Moderate
162.5Moderate
172.5Moderate
182.5Moderate
192.5Moderate
202.5Moderate
212.4Moderate
222.4Moderate
232.4Moderate
242.4Moderate
252.4Moderate
262.4Moderate
272.4Moderate
282.3Moderate
292.3Moderate
302.3Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Utsunomiya?

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

5.2
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.8
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a reasonable time to visit Utsunomiya for sightseeing.

What to pack for Utsunomiya in November

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

In November, Utsunomiya sees daytime highs around 16°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 Utsunomiya in November

The nearest coast averages about 19°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 70 km away) is warmest in August at about 24°C and coldest in February near 13°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 24 to Oct 28 — about 4.2 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan15Bracing
Feb13Bracing
Mar13Bracing
Apr15Bracing
May17Cool
Jun19Cool
Jul22Refreshing
Aug24Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Utsunomiya in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 3 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Utsunomiya peaks around July 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highModerateJul 17UV 9Jan 1UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Utsunomiya 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 Utsunomiya is worst in April — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1821 µg/m³Dec 189 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb13Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May20Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Utsunomiya?

Utsunomiya sits at 36.6°N, 139.9°E, 137 m above sea level, in Japan. The nearest listed city is Hōshakuji, 12 km away.

Topography around Utsunomiya

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Utsunomiya has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 91 m around an average of 126 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 522 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,553 m.

The land around Utsunomiya is covered by artificial surfaces (83%) within 3 km, cropland (38%), trees (29%) and artificial surfaces (28%) within 16 km, and trees (59%) within 80 km.

3 km
91 m
16 km
522 m
80 km
2,553 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Hōshakuji 12 km · Kanuma 14 km · Ujiie 15 km · Kaminokawa 15 km · Shimotsuke 17 km · Mibu 18 km · Mooka 19 km · Sakura 19 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 Utsunomiya (36.5667°, 139.8833°, elevation 137 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. 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).