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Tokyo in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Tokyo in November will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Tokyo, based on historical data.
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November

Weather in Tokyo in November 2024

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Fresh water
Planning a trip to Tokyo in November? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +17°C and approximately 7 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 14 rainy days and 122 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+17°C
Avg. max. temperature
+1°C
Min.
+26°C
Max.
122 mm
Total precipitation
62%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
9 ⛅️
Cloudy
14 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Tokyo has good weather in November.

Average temperature in Tokyo in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Tokyo for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +26°C during the day to a minimum of +6°C during the night, the temperature in November averages around +19°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 30% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +23°C to +17°C.

Is Tokyo warm or cold in November?

Tokyo is typically mild in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +22°C to +17°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +15°C to +10°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Tokyo:

Water temperature in Tokyo in November

Water in Tokyo in November is Fresh. It varies from +18°C to +22°C, with an average of +20°C. Note that the air temperature is lower than the water temperature, averaging around +17°C.

In November, water temperatures are average relative to the rest of the year:

The warmest water temperatures in Tokyo are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +26°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +14°C.

Can you swim in Tokyo in November?

Water temperature (+20°C) in Tokyo in November might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Tokyo in November

Tokyo weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+22°C+17°C+12°C
Min. temperature
+4°C+1°C-5°C
Max. temperature
+31°C+26°C+24°C
Rainfall
233 mm122 mm69 mm
Wind
4 m/s3 m/s4 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+22°C+20°C+17°C
Humidity
68%62%54%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1017 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
4711
Cloudy days
999
Rainy days
171411
Snowy days
000

November often has better weather than October. It’s getting colder in November. From +22°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +17°C. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 233 mm to 122 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 68% to 62%. Winds are calmer in comparison to October, going down from 4 m/s to 3 m/s on average. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in November, from 4 to 7.

December brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Tokyo in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Tokyo is gradually increasing during November, going from 3 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Tokyo based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 33% chance of rain on an average day in November, with total rainfall of approximately 142 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 63 mm, which is considered heavy rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Tokyo wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 233 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 32% chance of precipitation and 69 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Tokyo?

This is the weather in Tokyo in November 2023:
1 November
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+23°C
2 November
☀️
+25°C
3 November
☀️
+25°C
4 November
☁️
+26°C
5 November
🌧️
+24°C
6 November
☁️
+25°C
7 November
🌧️
+26°C
8 November
☀️
+22°C
9 November
☁️
+22°C
10 November
🌧️
+18°C
11 November
☁️
+15°C
12 November
🌧️
+11°C
13 November
☀️
+16°C
14 November
☁️
+18°C
15 November
☁️
+15°C
16 November
🌧️
+18°C
17 November
☀️
+14°C
18 November
☀️
+16°C
19 November
☀️
+20°C
20 November
☀️
+18°C
21 November
☀️
+18°C
22 November
☀️
+21°C
23 November
☀️
+21°C
24 November
☀️
+24°C
25 November
☁️
+14°C
26 November
☁️
+9°C
27 November
☀️
+16°C
28 November
☀️
+22°C
29 November
☀️
+18°C
30 November
☁️
+17°C
In November 2023 Tokyo had 16 sunny days, 9 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +19°C, with an absolute maximum of +26°C and a minimum of +9°C. The average humidity was 73%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 34%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Tokyo climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Tokyo in November has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+18°C) and the highest in 2023 (+22°C). The driest year was 1984 with only 896 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 5634 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tokyo in November:

Is November a good time to visit Tokyo?

November is a really good time to go to Tokyo. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Tokyo.

Can you sunbathe in Tokyo in November?

November has mild temperatures in Tokyo. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Tokyo in November?

In general, you can swim in Tokyo in November, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +20°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Tokyo rainy in November?

Tokyo is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Tokyo in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Tokyo in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Japan

Check out the weather for other cities in Japan.

Monthly weather in Tokyo

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tokyo, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.