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Chōfu Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest Saturday at 21° · coldest night Thursday at 6°

The short of it: Chōfu weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 12 °C (53 °F) with light rain, feeling like 9 °C (48 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (54 °F), low 10 °C (49 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 9.7 mm (0.38 in). Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 05:15 local time.

CHŌFU, Monday. — Light rain is the word from the Chōfu station, with a high of 12° and a low of 10°. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 17°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNW, gusting to 12 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 21°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 36 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Chōfu runs from 8° at night to 17° by day, with some 80 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at 1°, and October the wettest with 223 mm. The best months to ride in are May and October.

The sun is up 10 h 28 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 97 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast12°9°6 km/h–
6 AMLight rain11°9°5 km/h0.6 mm
7 AMLight rain10°8°6 km/h1.7 mm
8 AMLight rain10°8°8 km/h1.7 mm
9 AMLight rain10°8°6 km/h1.7 mm
10 AMLight rain10°8°7 km/h0.6 mm
11 AMLight rain10°8°8 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMLight rain10°8°8 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMOvercast11°8°7 km/h–
2 PMOvercast11°9°7 km/h–
3 PMOvercast11°9°7 km/h–
4 PMLight rain11°8°7 km/h0.2 mm
5 PMLight rain10°8°7 km/h0.3 mm
6 PMLight rain10°9°6 km/h0.4 mm
7 PMLight rain11°9°5 km/h0.1 mm
8 PMLight rain11°9°5 km/h0.1 mm
9 PMLight rain11°9°5 km/h0.3 mm
10 PMLight rain10°9°6 km/h0.9 mm
11 PMLight rain10°9°5 km/h0.8 mm
12 AMLight rain10°9°5 km/h0.1 mm
1 AMOvercast10°9°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast11°9°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast10°9°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast10°9°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light rain, high 12°, low 10°, 9.6 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:11 AM, down 4:39 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today10°12°9.6 mm17 km/h10 h 28 min
Tuesday10°15°0.1 mm15 km/h10 h 27 min
Wednesday8°16°dry15 km/h10 h 25 min
Thursday6°19°dry16 km/h10 h 23 min
Friday10°19°dry8 km/h10 h 21 min
Saturday7°21°0.2 mm15 km/h10 h 20 min
Sunday14°17°26 mm14 km/h10 h 18 min

Warmest: Saturday at 21°. Wettest: Sunday, 26 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 17 km/h.

The Almanac · Chōfu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Chōfu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 143 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 14 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 17°, with nights near 8°. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Chōfu in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Chōfu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°1°50 mm12 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦
February11°2°56 mm12 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
March14°5°100 mm14 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°10°114 mm14 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦
May24°14°143 mm13 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
June26°19°179 mm10 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
July30°22°164 mm10 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦
August31°24°156 mm10 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
September27°20°195 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October22°14°223 mm11 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦
November17°8°80 mm10 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
December12°3°58 mm11 km/h9 h 45 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Chōfu

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Chōfu today?

Right now it is 12 °C (53 °F) with light rain; it feels like 9 °C (48 °F). Today’s high is 12 °C (54 °F) and tonight’s low 10 °C (49 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 9.7 mm (0.38 in) expected.

Will it rain in Chōfu this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 36 mm (1.4 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Chōfu?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Chōfu?

August, with an average high of 31 °C (88 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is October, with 223 mm (8.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Chōfu?

May and October. May brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 143 mm (5.6 in) of rain; October highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 223 mm (8.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Chōfu?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (33 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KamirenjakuTokyo4 km N17°8°77 mm
FuchūTokyo6 km WNW17°8°74 mm
Nishi-Tokyo-shiTokyo7 km N17°8°72 mm
SetagayaTokyo9 km ESE17°8°83 mm
KodairaTokyo9 km NW17°7°71 mm
NakanoTokyo12 km ENE17°9°82 mm
TokyoTokyo13 km ENE17°9°82 mm
HinoTokyo13 km W17°7°72 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor