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Hakone Weather in November
During November, Hakone experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 16°C (61°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 139 mm (5.5 in) is typical.
Rainfall in Hakone in November
You can expect rain on around 11 days based on historical patterns, with 139 mm (5.5 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.
Temperature in Hakone in November
Daytime temperatures in Hakone reach 16°C (61°F) in November, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May and August typically offer the best weather for Hakone.
Hakone Temperature in November
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
139 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
50% *
* Data from: Mount Fuji, Japan (36 KM, 22 Miles).
Hakone Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hakone typically drop from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of November to approximately 15°C (59°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 10°C (50°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 records for Hakone in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hakone spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hakone historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Hakone.
- On November 1, 1977, temperatures climbed to 26°C (79°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was 8°C (46°F), recorded on November 24, 2016.
Best Places in Japan in November
Find out more about the weather in Japan and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Japan in November →
perfect weather
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Hakone in November
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in November. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.
What To Do in Hakone in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Hakone 3-Day Forecast
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