Sendai Weather in November
November in Sendai averages 14°C (57°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 70 mm (2.8 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Sendai in November
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of rain, averaging 70 mm (2.8 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Sendai in November
Expect highs of 14°C (57°F) in Sendai in November, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Sendai in November
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 144 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Sendai in November
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during November. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, August and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Sendai Temperature in November
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sendai typically drop from around 16°C (61°F) at the start of November to approximately 11°C (52°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 8°C (46°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Sendai in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Sendai spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Sendai historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Sendai spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The warmest day in November was on November 6, 2023, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was 2°C (36°F), recorded on November 22, 2007.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -4°C (25°F) on November 26, 1984, marking the coldest November night on record.
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What to Wear in Sendai in November
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in November, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Sendai in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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