When to go · Shima
Shima in November
Great month. Inside Shima's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C) / 9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Japan overall
- Prices
- High
- Japan overall
Verdict
Inside Shima's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
Is another month better than November?
No other month rates higher than November for Shima in this guide.
Weather in November
- ShimaHighs around 18 °C (64 °F), lows around 9 °C (48 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 64 °F (18 °C), lows around 48 °F (9 °C), rain on about 7 days
- Honshū cities, Japan · Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka, Hiroshimabest weather
Rainy season June to mid-July; humid heat July–August; typhoon risk peaks in September.
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 Shima, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Great
Apr: Great
Daytime high
Nov: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Nov: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 7 (better)
Apr: 10
Crowds
Nov: High
Apr: High
Prices
Nov: High
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Apr: 2
November: Inside Shima's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
April: Inside Shima's best window: Apr–Jun, Oct–Nov.
Shima: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings