Nikko Weather in November
November in Nikko brings moderate temperatures around 13°C (55°F) during the day, dropping to 3°C (37°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month.
Rainfall in Nikko in November
This month experiences about 16 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Nikko in November
If you're visiting Nikko in November, expect highs of 13°C (55°F) and overnight lows around 3°C (37°F). Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. With overnight lows of 3°C (37°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Nikko in November
The month brings about 157 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and overcast.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May typically offers 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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Nikko Temperature in November
Min Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
70%
Sunshine
157 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nikko typically drop from around 14°C (57°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 Nikko in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nikko spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nikko historical weather extremes in November
According to our 49 years of weather records for Nikko, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The hottest November day on record in Nikko reached 25°C (77°F) (November 5, 1990).
- The lowest daytime temperature in November was -1°C (30°F), recorded on November 22, 2007.
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -6°C (21°F) on November 29, 2000, marking the coldest November night on record.
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What to Wear in Nikko in November
Pack for changing conditions in Nikko in November. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Nikko in November
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