Korsakov weather in November

In November, Korsakov sees average daytime highs of 3°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 63 mm of precipitation across 9 wet days and about 9.2 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 7°C in the first days to -0°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 48 min at the start of November to 8 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Korsakov's 2nd-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Korsakov's year-round climate.

Daytime high
8th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
5th coldest
Precipitation
63 mm
9 wet days
Daylight
9 h 06 min
7:40 AM – 4:48 PM
Cloud cover
62%
2nd clearest
Wind
15 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
1.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.2
out of 10

Korsakov is town in Sakhalin Oblast, Russia.

Density
1,350/km²
people per km²
Founded
1853

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 7°C in the first days to -0°C by the end.

A typical November day in Korsakov reaches about 3°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -2°C and 8°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 8°C cooler than October and about 7°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
181
271
371
470
570
660
760
86-1
95-1
105-1
115-2
124-2
134-2
144-3
153-3
163-3
173-4
182-4
192-4
202-4
212-5
221-5
231-5
241-6
250-6
260-6
270-7
280-7
29-1-7
30-1-8

How November really feels in Korsakov

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 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
30
10 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

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

Korsakov weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-7° / -14°416.17.48.80.0
Feb-6° / -14°325.36.7100.0
Mar-1° / -9°537.88.211.60.0
Apr / -2°619.66.213.30.6
May11° / 659.61.414.82.8
Jun15° / 558.7015.64.4
Jul18° / 13°799015.35.7
Aug20° / 15°10210.30146.0
Sep18° / 11°9610.8012.45.5
Oct12° / 8310.40.410.63.0
Nov / -3°6394.89.20.2
Dec-4° / -11°537.47.98.40.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% 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 55%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15149
25050
35050
45050
54951
64951
74951
84852
94852
104852
114654
124654
134654
144555
154456
164357
174357
184258
194258
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214159
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244159
254258
264159
274258
284258
294258
304258

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Korsakov gets around 63 mm of rain and snow over 9 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 30% and peaks near 33% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1337
2337
3338
4328
5329
6319
73110
83110
93011
103012
113012
123013
132914
142915
152915
162916
172917
182917
192918
202919
212920
222920
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252821
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272822
282822
292722
302722

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.

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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 15 km/h in November, the windiest month of the year.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 15 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
1215light breeze
1315light breeze
1415light breeze
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1615light breeze
1715light breeze
1815light breeze
1915light breeze
2015light breeze
2115light breeze
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2715light breeze
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2915light breeze
3015light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min at the start of November to 8 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:18 AM to 7:58 AM, and sunset from 5:07 PM to 4:38 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.87:185:07
29.87:205:05
39.77:215:04
49.77:235:02
59.67:245:01
69.67:265:00
79.57:274:58
89.57:294:57
99.47:304:56
109.47:314:55
119.37:334:54
129.37:344:52
139.37:364:51
149.27:374:50
159.27:394:49
169.17:404:48
179.17:414:47
189.17:434:46
199.07:444:45
209.07:464:45
218.97:474:44
228.97:484:43
238.97:504:42
248.87:514:42
258.87:524:41
268.87:534:40
278.77:554:40
288.77:564:39
298.77:574:39
308.77:584:38

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.38 kWh/m² to a high of 5.42 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 1.72 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.1Moderate
22.1Moderate
32.1Moderate
42.0Moderate
52.0Moderate
62.0Dim
71.9Dim
81.9Dim
91.9Dim
101.9Dim
111.8Dim
121.8Dim
131.8Dim
141.7Dim
151.7Dim
161.7Dim
171.7Dim
181.6Dim
191.6Dim
201.6Dim
211.6Dim
221.6Dim
231.6Dim
241.5Dim
251.5Dim
261.5Dim
271.5Dim
281.5Dim
291.5Dim
301.5Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Korsakov?

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

0.2
Sightseeing
8th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Korsakov.

What to pack for Korsakov in November

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

In November, Korsakov sees daytime highs around 3°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

Sea temperature near Korsakov in November

The nearest coast averages about 7°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 17°C and coldest in February near -0°C.

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

0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan1Bracing
Feb0Bracing
Mar0Bracing
Apr1Bracing
May5Bracing
Jun9Bracing
Jul14Bracing
Aug17Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct11Bracing
Nov7Bracing
Dec3Bracing

UV index in Korsakov in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Korsakov peaks around August 12 at about 7 (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 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowAug 12UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Korsakov?

Korsakov sits at 46.6°N, 142.8°E, 61 m above sea level, in Russia. The nearest listed city is Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk, 36 km away.

Topography around Korsakov

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Korsakov has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 121 m around an average of 38 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 462 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,026 m.

The land around Korsakov is covered by trees (38%) and artificial surfaces (23%) within 3 km, water (62%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and water (50%) and trees (46%) within 80 km.

3 km
121 m
16 km
462 m
80 km
1,026 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwaterwetland
November weather nearby: Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk 36 km · Nevel’sk 71 km · Kholmsk 72 km · Makubetsu 159 km · Wakkanai 161 km · Nayoro 255 km · Mombetsu 258 km · Minamishibetsuchō 278 km

Russia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 4
Do Not Travel
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$17,547
2025
Happiness
5.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
76%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
6.8
per 100k, 2021
Road deaths
12
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 521
Religion
other Christian 2%

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 Korsakov (46.6341°, 142.7829°, elevation 61 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).