Climate averages 1991–2020
Asahikawa weather
in November.
A cold, wet month: the 8th warmest and the 8th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cold month in Asahikawa: daytime highs average 4.5°C and nights cool to about -2.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 107 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes November a wet month (the 8th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 43 min on an average November day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Iwamizawa (80 km away). In November its highs average 6.7°C, 2.2°C warmer than Asahikawa, with 87 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Asahikawa ranks 303rd of 303 for the warmest November highs and joint 224th of 303 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 303 cities is 14.9°C; Asahikawa is 10.4°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 7.5°C to -3.0°C, and monthly precipitation falls from 107 mm to 83 mm.
The annual picture
November in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Asahikawa climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -5.2°C-12.1°C | -12.1°C | 58 | 15.1 | 9.39 h |
| February | -3.9°C-11.5°C | -11.5°C | 51 | 13.1 | 10.510 h |
| March | 0.7°C-7.2°C | -7.2°C | 67 | 14.8 | 11.912 h |
| April | 7.7°C-1.3°C | -1.3°C | 76 | 13.6 | 13.413 h |
| May | 15.9°C5.6°C | 5.6°C | 91 | 13.0 | 14.715 h |
| June | 20.4°C11.3°C | 11.3°C | 90 | 12.4 | 15.415 h |
| July | 23.9°C15.9°C | 15.9°C | 147 | 14.3 | 15.115 h |
| August | 24.1°C16.5°C | 16.5°C | 171 | 14.9 | 14.014 h |
| September | 19.8°C11.6°C | 11.6°C | 142 | 14.4 | 12.613 h |
| October | 13.0°C4.6°C | 4.6°C | 115 | 15.5 | 11.111 h |
| November, selected | 4.5°C-2.9°C | -2.9°C | 107 | 18.4 | 9.710 h |
| December | -3.0°C-10.1°C | -10.1°C | 83 | 17.3 | 9.09 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
November in nearby cities
- Iwamizawa in NovemberJapan · 80 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low -0.5°C · 87 mm rain
- Ebetsu in NovemberJapan · 99 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -0.1°C · 75 mm rain
- Sapporo in NovemberJapan · 113 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low 1.2°C · 88 mm rain
- Eniwa in NovemberJapan · 117 kmHigh 6.8°C · Low 0.1°C · 75 mm rain
- Obihiro in NovemberJapan · 117 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low -1.9°C · 75 mm rain
- Chitose in NovemberJapan · 120 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low 0.9°C · 68 mm rain
- Kitami in NovemberJapan · 123 kmHigh 6.3°C · Low -1.4°C · 65 mm rain
- Otaru in NovemberJapan · 128 kmHigh 6.8°C · Low 2.3°C · 129 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Asahikawa) is explained once on the Asahikawa year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.