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Karuizawa Weather in November

Thinking of visiting Karuizawa in November? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Karuizawa in November

The climate data from previous years indicates about 13 days of rain, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Karuizawa in November

November in Karuizawa brings typical temperatures with highs around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Karuizawa in November

The month brings about 141 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.

For Karuizawa itself, May generally stands out with 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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Karuizawa Temperature in November

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 76% *  
SunshineSunshine 141 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Nagano, Japan (52 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Karuizawa typically drop from around 15°C (59°F) at the start of November to approximately 10°C (50°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 5°C (41°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 Karuizawa in November

Browse day-by-day weather records for Karuizawa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Karuizawa historical weather extremes in November

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Karuizawa.

  • On November 1, 1977, temperatures climbed to 24°C (75°F), marking the warmest November day on record.
  • On November 24, 2016, Karuizawa saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at -2°C (28°F).
  • Karuizawa registered its coldest November night on November 25, 2016, with temperatures dropping to -8°C (18°F).

Best Places in Japan in November

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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 Karuizawa 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 Karuizawa in November

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
6/10

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