Climate guide for Kagoshima, Japan

Kagoshima in November

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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November · Japan

Best time to visit Kagoshima in November Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Kagoshima in November

Average temperature 16°C, 105 mm of rain, about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 76% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

November score

6.1/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Kagoshima
Avg temp
16°C
Rainfall
105 mm
Humidity
76%
Days with 6h+ sun
6
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

November in Kagoshima scores 6.1/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 16°C, 105 mm of rain, and roughly 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Kagoshima faces the Sakurajima volcano across its bay, with gardens, hot springs and Satsuma history.

November in Kagoshima — workable with trade-offs

Temperatures hover around 16°C (62°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

105 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.

That is 6.1/10 on the same scale — 3rd of 12 months, versus 6.8/10 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.

Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Kagoshima in November?
In November, Kagoshima averages 16°C, 105 mm of rain, and about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
Is November a good time to visit Kagoshima?
November earns a 6.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Kagoshima in November?
Expect about 105 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 76% and there are about 6 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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