November · Japan
Best time to visit Hakone in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Hakone in November
Average temperature 14°C, 119 mm of rain, about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 74% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
7.7/10
Ranked #3 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 119 mm
- Humidity
- 74%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 22
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
November in Hakone scores 7.7/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 14°C, 119 mm of rain, and roughly 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Hakone's hot springs, Lake Ashi and Fuji views make it Tokyo's classic mountain escape.
November in Hakone — reliably good (3rd best month)
Temperatures hover around 14°C (57°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.
119 mm of rain makes this a wet month here, though with about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine there is still bright weather between the fronts.
That is 7.7/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 8.5/10 for the best month here.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hakone in November?
- In November, Hakone averages 14°C, 119 mm of rain, and about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.7/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Hakone?
- November earns a 7.7/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hakone in November?
- Expect about 119 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 74% and there are about 22 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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