When to go · Tsuruoka
Tsuruoka in November
Good month. Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (check)). Across Japan: Autumn leaves in Kyoto and Tokyo: excellent weather, peak hotel prices mid-to-late month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 6
- Crowds
- High
- Japan overall
- Prices
- High
- Japan overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (check)). 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
- TsuruokaHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 6 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 6 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 Tsuruoka, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Good
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Nov: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 6 (better)
Apr: 9
Crowds
Nov: High
Apr: High
Prices
Nov: High
Apr: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Apr: 2
November: Outside the best window (Apr–Oct (check)). Across Japan: Autumn leaves in Kyoto and Tokyo: excellent weather, peak hotel prices mid-to-late month.
April: Inside Tsuruoka's best window: Apr–Oct (check).
Tsuruoka: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings