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Shizuoka Weather in November
Shizuoka in November sees moderate daytime temperatures of 18°C (64°F) and nighttime lows of 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 152 mm (6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Shizuoka in November
Rain is expected on roughly 11 days, totalling around 152 mm (6 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.
Temperature in Shizuoka in November
In November, expect moderate temperatures in Shizuoka, with highs of 18°C (64°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Shizuoka in November
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 170 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, November is one of the best months to visit Shizuoka.
Shizuoka Temperature in November
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
152 mm (6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
170 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Shizuoka Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Shizuoka typically drop from around 21°C (70°F) at the start of November to approximately 16°C (61°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 7°C (45°F) to 12°C (54°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 Shizuoka in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Shizuoka spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Shizuoka historical weather extremes in November
Based on weather observations in Shizuoka between 1989 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during November.
- The hottest November day on record in Shizuoka reached 28°C (82°F) (November 7, 2023).
- On November 24, 2016, Shizuoka saw its coldest November day with temperatures maxing out at 10°C (50°F).
- Shizuoka registered its coldest November night on November 30, 2013, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
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 →
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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 Shizuoka in November
For Shizuoka in November, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
What To Do in Shizuoka in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming6/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping6/10
Shizuoka 3-Day Forecast
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