November · Japan
Best time to visit Hakuba in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Hakuba in November
Average temperature 7°C, 107 mm of rain, about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
1.2/10
Ranked #12 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 7°C
- Rainfall
- 107 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 1
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Hakuba scores 1.2/10 for snow and ski travel - ranked #12 of 12. Expect around 7°C, 107 mm of rain, and roughly 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Hakuba spreads Olympic-era valleys beneath the Northern Alps, with tree runs, backcountry access, and quiet ryokan nights. Best window: the core winter snow season, with shoulder weeks for quieter slopes.
November in Hakuba — off-season conditions
Expect 7°C (44°F) in November. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
107 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 1.2/10 on the same scale — 12th of 12 months, versus 9.3/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a waterproof shell rather than an umbrella.
Budget for low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, February is materially better in Hakuba — 8.1 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Hakuba in November?
- In November, Hakuba averages 7°C, 107 mm of rain, and about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 1.2/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Hakuba?
- November earns a 1.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Hakuba in November?
- Expect about 107 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 1 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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