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Nikko in November

Cool and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

November in Nikko is cool: highs near 52°F, lows near 35°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 44 minutes from the first week to the last.November in Nikko is cool: highs near 11°C, lows near 2°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, less often as the month goes on, and the days shorten by 44 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
52°F11°Caverage
Low
35°F2°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 39% of days
Daylight
10h 09mon average

Is November a good time to visit Nikko?

November sits outside Nikko's best months, which run from June to September. Expect cool days and rain on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How November sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 52°F in November, against 34°F to 77°F through the year.Highs near 11°C in November, against 1°C to 25°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

39% of days in November, against 39% to 88% through the year.

Cloud cover

58% cover in November, against 58% to 71% through the year.

Daylight

10h 09m in November, against 9h 41m to 14h 38m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with November shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

Either side

  1. October62°17°low 47°low 8°4 wet days a weekRain on about four days a week.
  2. November52°11°low 35°low 2°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. December40°4°low 24°low -4°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Nikko sits, in November

Asia/Tokyo
this place
typical high in November 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-November
6:20 AMsets 4:34 PM
Above the sea
1,269 mupland
Latitude
36.7°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Karuizawa91 km south-west

The land around Nikko, shaded by its typical high in November, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Japan in November

high · low · wet days
See November on the planning mapThe whole year in Nikko

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Nikko. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,269 m) against the climate model's (1,117 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (1,269 m) against the climate model's (1,117 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.