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Minakami in November

Good month. Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow sports, Jun–Oct for hiking and rafting). Across Japan: Autumn leaves in Kyoto and Tokyo: excellent weather, peak hotel prices mid-to-late month.

Key facts

Verdict
Good
Temperature
12°C (54°F) / 6°C (43°F)
average high / low
Rain days
2
Crowds
High
Japan overall
Prices
High
Japan overall

Verdict

GoodJapan month rating

Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow sports, Jun–Oct for hiking and rafting). Across Japan: Autumn leaves in Kyoto and Tokyo: excellent weather, peak hotel prices mid-to-late month.

Is another month better than November?

November is rated good. These months rate higher:

Weather in November

Long-term averages
  • MinakamiHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 2 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Japan overall
High
Prices · Japan overall
High

Japan overall: Autumn leaves in Kyoto and Tokyo: excellent weather, peak hotel prices mid-to-late month.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Minakami, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Nov: Good

    Jan: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Nov: 12 °C (54 °F)

    Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)

  • Night low

    Nov: 6 °C (43 °F)

    Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)

  • Rain days

    Nov: 2

    Jan: 2

  • Crowds

    Nov: High

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Nov: High

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Nov: 0

    Jan: 1

November: Outside the best window (Dec–Mar for snow sports, Jun–Oct for hiking and rafting). Across Japan: Autumn leaves in Kyoto and Tokyo: excellent weather, peak hotel prices mid-to-late month.

January: Inside Minakami's best window: Dec–Mar for snow sports, Jun–Oct for hiking and rafting.

Minakami: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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