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Echizen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Monday at 15° · coldest night tonight at 6°

The short of it: Echizen weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 13 °C (55 °F), low 6 °C (43 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 03:00 local time.

ECHIZEN, Sunday. — Echizen may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 13° before sinking to 6° by night. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 16°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ENE, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 15°, while tonight will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 7.9 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Echizen runs from 7° at night to 16° by day, with some 171 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at 0°, and December the wettest with 285 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. The best months to ride in are May and October.

The sun is up 10 h 29 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 156 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy7°4°5 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear7°4°5 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy7°4°4 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy8°5°4 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy10°6°5 km/h–
10 AMOvercast11°7°7 km/h–
11 AMOvercast12°8°10 km/h–
12 PMOvercast13°8°12 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy13°8°13 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy13°8°13 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy12°8°12 km/h–
4 PMOvercast11°8°12 km/h–
5 PMOvercast10°7°11 km/h–
6 PMOvercast9°6°10 km/h–
7 PMOvercast9°5°9 km/h–
8 PMOvercast8°5°9 km/h–
9 PMOvercast8°5°8 km/h–
10 PMOvercast9°6°7 km/h–
11 PMOvercast9°6°7 km/h–
12 AMOvercast10°7°7 km/h–
1 AMOvercast10°8°6 km/h–
2 AMOvercast10°8°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 13°, low 6°, dry, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 6:24 AM, down 4:53 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Echizen Month by Month

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

November in Echizen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 4.0 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 13 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 16°; nights run about 7°. Wet spells are common — about 171 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Echizen in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Echizen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°269 mm12 km/h9 h 58 min✦
February7°0°167 mm11 km/h10 h 50 min✦
March12°3°159 mm12 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°8°139 mm12 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦
May22°13°139 mm10 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦
June26°18°167 mm9 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
July30°22°203 mm10 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦
August31°23°120 mm10 km/h13 h 30 min✦✦
September27°19°201 mm11 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October21°13°167 mm10 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦
November16°7°171 mm10 km/h10 h 13 min✦✦
December10°3°285 mm13 km/h9 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Echizen

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Echizen today?

Right now it is 7 °C (45 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 13 °C (55 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (43 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Echizen this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 3 days, about 7.9 mm (0.31 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Echizen?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Echizen at present.

What is the warmest month in Echizen?

August, with an average high of 31 °C (88 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 0 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is December (285 mm (11.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Echizen?

May and October. May brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 139 mm (5.5 in) of rain; October highs near 21 °C (71 °F) and 167 mm (6.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Echizen?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground in January.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TakefuFukui2 km N16°7°171 mm
SabaeFukui7 km N16°8°175 mm
Fukui-shiFukui20 km NNE16°7°183 mm
TsurugaFukui28 km SSW16°8°162 mm
IijimaFukui28 km NE14°6°165 mm
SakaiFukui29 km N16°7°182 mm
OnoFukui30 km ENE14°6°154 mm
MaruokaFukui31 km NNE16°7°180 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