Climate averages 1991–2020
Kitami weather
in November.
A cold, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the 4th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
November is a cold month in Kitami: daytime highs average 6.3°C and nights cool to about -1.4°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 65 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the 4th 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 Kushiro (100 km away). In November its highs average 7.7°C, 1.4°C warmer than Kitami, with 75 mm of rain.
Among the 303 cities listed in Japan, Kitami ranks 302nd of 303 for the warmest November highs and joint 14th of 303 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 303 cities is 14.9°C; Kitami is 8.6°C cooler than that mean.
From November to December, average highs fall by 7.6°C to -1.3°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 65 mm to 71 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
Kitami climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.4°C-13.1°C | -13.1°C | 57 | 8.3 | 9.39 h |
| February | -3.8°C-12.6°C | -12.6°C | 44 | 7.0 | 10.410 h |
| March | 1.0°C-7.8°C | -7.8°C | 60 | 9.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 8.2°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 69 | 11.6 | 13.413 h |
| May | 15.4°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 77 | 11.6 | 14.715 h |
| June | 19.2°C10.4°C | 10.4°C | 77 | 11.1 | 15.415 h |
| July | 22.8°C14.8°C | 14.8°C | 107 | 11.6 | 15.115 h |
| August | 23.6°C16.3°C | 16.3°C | 134 | 12.5 | 14.014 h |
| September | 20.0°C12.3°C | 12.3°C | 122 | 12.0 | 12.613 h |
| October | 14.1°C5.3°C | 5.3°C | 90 | 9.8 | 11.111 h |
| November, selected | 6.3°C-1.4°C | -1.4°C | 65 | 9.6 | 9.710 h |
| December | -1.3°C-9.8°C | -9.8°C | 71 | 8.9 | 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
- Kushiro in NovemberJapan · 100 kmHigh 7.7°C · Low 2.1°C · 75 mm rain
- Obihiro in NovemberJapan · 113 kmHigh 7.1°C · Low -1.9°C · 75 mm rain
- Asahikawa in NovemberJapan · 123 kmHigh 4.5°C · Low -2.9°C · 107 mm rain
- Iwamizawa in NovemberJapan · 184 kmHigh 6.7°C · Low -0.5°C · 87 mm rain
- Ebetsu in NovemberJapan · 204 kmHigh 6.6°C · Low -0.1°C · 75 mm rain
- Chitose in NovemberJapan · 212 kmHigh 7.3°C · Low 0.9°C · 68 mm rain
- Eniwa in NovemberJapan · 213 kmHigh 6.8°C · Low 0.1°C · 75 mm rain
- Sapporo in NovemberJapan · 221 kmHigh 7.0°C · Low 1.2°C · 88 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 Kitami) is explained once on the Kitami year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.