January 9° · ☂ 6 February 10° · ☂ 8 March 15° · ☂ 11 April 20° · ☂ 9 ★ May25° · ☂ 9 June 28° · ☂ 11 July 32° · ☂ 12 August 34° · ☂ 8 September 29° · ☂ 10 ★ October23° · ☂ 10 November 17° · ☂ 7 December 12° · ☂ 7 Nara in November:cool and fresh, rain here and there Nara, Japan · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.
Mean high 17° Hottest day 27.4° (2023)
Mean low 8° Coldest night −0.6° (2021)
Rain days 7 days 3-11 by year
Rainfall 70mm Daylight 10.8 → 10.0 h
Nara's 12 months i Best: May and October
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Trip types Sightseeing on foot Goodmild
Humidity 70% 0 muggy days
Clear days 8 days 6 overcast days
Mean wind 7 km/h Rarely windy
Sunrise / sunset (15th) 06:31 / 16:53 Daylight 10.8 → 10.0 h
Nara in November The park and Kasuga forest turn color this month, though timing shifts a little each year. Cold northwest winds grow frequent, so bring a coat for mornings and evenings. Roads are crowded on leaf-season weekends, so come by train.
Nara saw 17°C by day and 8°C at night in November. A light layer covered most days. With about 7 rain days, showers were an occasional nuisance rather than the rule. Individual years ran between 3 and 11 rain days.
About 7 nights a month dipped under 5°C, cold enough to want a jacket for the walk back. Not every year was typical: 2022 ran 2.0°C warmer than the mean, with highs of 19.2°C. The lowest night on record was −0.6°C in 2021.
Typhoons i No tropical storm passed within 300 km in this month over the last 20 years. Typhoons: June to October
Date by date i Sun
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November 1 Sunday 1 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 20° 10° November 2 Monday 2 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 20° 10° November 3 Tuesday 3 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 19° 9° November 4 Wednesday 4 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 20° 8° November 5 Thursday 5 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 20° 9° November 6 Friday 6 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 21° 10° November 7 Saturday 7 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 20° 10° 1-7 rain on 23% of days 20° 9°
November 8 Sunday 8 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 19° 9° November 9 Monday 9 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 19° 9° November 10 Tuesday 10 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 18° 9° November 11 Wednesday 11 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 17° 9° November 12 Thursday 12 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 18° 8° November 13 Friday 13 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 18° 8° November 14 Saturday 14 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 17° 8° 8-14 rain on 27% of days 18° 9°
November 15 Sunday 15 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 17° 8° November 16 Monday 16 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 17° 7° November 17 Tuesday 17 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 17° 7° November 18 Wednesday 18 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 16° 7° November 19 Thursday 19 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 15° 7° November 20 Friday 20 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 16° 7° November 21 Saturday 21 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 16° 5° 15-21 rain on 23% of days 16° 7°
November 22 Sunday 22 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 16° 6° November 23 Monday 23 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 15° 7° November 24 Tuesday 24 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 15° 6° November 25 Wednesday 25 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 15° 6° November 26 Thursday 26 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 15° 6° November 27 Friday 27 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 15° 6° November 28 Saturday 28 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 15° 6° 22-28 rain on 26% of days 15° 6°
November 29 Sunday 29 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 15° 6° November 30 Monday 30 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 15° 5°
29-30 rain on 13% of days 15° 5°
0-5/20 6-8/20 9-11/20 12-20/20
1-7 rain on 23% of days 20° 9° 8-14 rain on 27% of days 18° 9° 15-21 rain on 23% of days 16° 7° 22-28 rain on 26% of days 15° 6° 29-30 rain on 13% of days 15° 5°
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November 1 Monday 1 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 20° 10° November 2 Tuesday 2 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 20° 10° November 3 Wednesday 3 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 19° 9° November 4 Thursday 4 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 20° 8° November 5 Friday 5 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 20° 9° November 6 Saturday 6 rain in 8 of 20 yrs 8/20 21° 10° 1-6 rain on 23% of days 20° 9°
November 7 Sunday 7 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 20° 10° November 8 Monday 8 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 19° 9° November 9 Tuesday 9 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 19° 9° November 10 Wednesday 10 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 18° 9° November 11 Thursday 11 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 17° 9° November 12 Friday 12 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 18° 8° November 13 Saturday 13 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 18° 8° 7-13 rain on 26% of days 18° 9°
November 14 Sunday 14 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 17° 8° November 15 Monday 15 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 17° 8° November 16 Tuesday 16 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 17° 7° November 17 Wednesday 17 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 17° 7° November 18 Thursday 18 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 16° 7° November 19 Friday 19 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 15° 7° November 20 Saturday 20 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 16° 7° 14-20 rain on 25% of days 17° 7°
November 21 Sunday 21 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 16° 5° November 22 Monday 22 rain in 7 of 20 yrs 7/20 16° 6° November 23 Tuesday 23 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 15° 7° November 24 Wednesday 24 rain in 4 of 20 yrs 4/20 15° 6° November 25 Thursday 25 rain in 5 of 20 yrs 5/20 15° 6° November 26 Friday 26 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 15° 6° November 27 Saturday 27 rain in 6 of 20 yrs 6/20 15° 6° 21-27 rain on 26% of days 15° 6°
November 28 Sunday 28 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 15° 6° November 29 Monday 29 rain in 3 of 20 yrs 3/20 15° 6° November 30 Tuesday 30 rain in 2 of 20 yrs 2/20 15° 5°
28-30 rain on 13% of days 15° 5°
0-5/20 6-8/20 9-11/20 12-20/20
1-6 rain on 23% of days 20° 9° 7-13 rain on 26% of days 18° 9° 14-20 rain on 25% of days 17° 7° 21-27 rain on 26% of days 15° 6° 28-30 rain on 13% of days 15° 5°
Tap another date to change
2006 1mm
2007 6mm
2008 4mm
2009 none
2010 none
2011 4mm
2012 2mm
2013 1mm
2014 none
2015 none
2016 none
2017 none
2018 8mm
2019 none
2020 none
2021 none
2022 none
2023 18mm
2024 none
2025 none
Holidays in November (2026) November 3 Culture DayNovember 23 Labor Thanksgiving Day November 11 Veterans DayNovember 26 to November 29 Thanksgiving weekend 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Holidays in November (2027) November 3 Culture DayNovember 23 Labor Thanksgiving Day November 11 Veterans DayNovember 25 to November 28 Thanksgiving weekend 1 Local public holiday or break (busier, pricier)1 US holidays (flights fill up)
Day by day temperature i 4° 12° 21° 29° 1 8 15 22 29 30 Mean high Mean low Coldest to warmest high in 20 years
Your trip dates, the past 20 years Trip dates November 1 (Sun) 2 (Mon) 3 (Tue) 4 (Wed) 5 (Thu) 6 (Fri) 7 (Sat) 8 (Sun) 9 (Mon) 10 (Tue) 11 (Wed) 12 (Thu) 13 (Fri) 14 (Sat) 15 (Sun) 16 (Mon) 17 (Tue) 18 (Wed) 19 (Thu) 20 (Fri) 21 (Sat) 22 (Sun) 23 (Mon) 24 (Tue) 25 (Wed) 26 (Thu) 27 (Fri) 28 (Sat) 29 (Sun) 30 (Mon) ~ November 1 (Sun) 2 (Mon) 3 (Tue) 4 (Wed) 5 (Thu) 6 (Fri) 7 (Sat) 8 (Sun) 9 (Mon) 10 (Tue) 11 (Wed) 12 (Thu) 13 (Fri) 14 (Sat) 15 (Sun) 16 (Mon) 17 (Tue) 18 (Wed) 19 (Thu) 20 (Fri) 21 (Sat) 22 (Sun) 23 (Mon) 24 (Tue) 25 (Wed) 26 (Thu) 27 (Fri) 28 (Sat) 29 (Sun) 30 (Mon) 1-7 8-14 15-21 22-end Whole month
You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain. By year Driest trips first
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Trip rain days Month rain days Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year. '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
of 20 10 Tue Pick November 10
6 11 Wed Pick November 11
7 12 Thu Pick November 12
3 13 Fri Pick November 13
4 14 Sat Pick November 14
6 15 Sun Pick November 15
5 16 Mon Pick November 16
2 17 Tue Pick November 17
6 18 Wed Pick November 18
6 19 Thu Pick November 19
5 20 Fri Pick November 20
5 21 Sat Pick November 21
3 22 Sun Pick November 22
7 23 Mon Pick November 23
6 24 Tue Pick November 24
4 25 Wed Pick November 25
5 26 Thu Pick November 26
6 27 Fri Pick November 27
6 28 Sat Pick November 28
3 29 Sun Pick November 29
3 30 Mon Pick November 30
2 No rain 1-9 mm 10 mm or more Dates outside your trip are dimmed.
One row per year, one cell per day. 2010 had 3 rain days, 2015 had 11.
What to pack Compact umbrella Sweater and light jacket A long-sleeve top and one thin layer cover highs of 17°C. After dark, a proper jacket was welcome. On average 6 days still reached 20°C and 7 nights still dipped below 5°C.
Most days stayed dry, yet a thin packable jacket cost nothing to carry and saved the odd soaked afternoon.
Common questions Does it rain a lot in Nara in November? Over the past 20 years November averaged 7 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 30. Individual years ran from 3 in the driest to 11 in the wettest.
What should I wear in Nara in November? Days averaged 17°C and nights 8°C. Pack a compact umbrella and a sweater plus a light jacket.
Is November a good time to visit Nara? On warmth and rain days alone, Nara's easiest months were May and October. November ranked 5 of 12.
How many clear days does Nara get in November? About 8 clear days (under 30% cloud on average) and 6 overcast days (80% or more).
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