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Hikari Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Sunday at 20° · coldest night Thursday at 6°

The short of it: Hikari weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (62 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 17 °C (62 °F). Today’s high 19 °C (66 °F), low 11 °C (51 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.5 mm (0.02 in). Warnings in force: heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:45 local time.

HIKARI, Friday. — Those stepping out in Hikari this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 19°, the night near 11°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 18°. Winds are light from the WNW, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Sunday looks the finest at near 20°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 51 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 9°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Hikari brings highs near 18°, lows of 9° and about 75 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at 2°, and July the wettest with 285 mm. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 10 h 27 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 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 · Snow
NowOvercast14°15°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast17°17°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast18°17°5 km/h–
12 PMOvercast18°17°6 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy19°18°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast19°18°6 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy19°18°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast18°18°4 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy17°17°3 km/h–
6 PMOvercast16°15°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast15°15°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast15°14°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast14°14°2 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy14°14°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast13°13°2 km/h–
5 AMOvercast13°13°2 km/h–
6 AMLight rain13°13°3 km/h0.1 mm
7 AMLight rain13°13°3 km/h0.3 mm
8 AMLight rain14°13°3 km/h0.1 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 19°, low 11°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:42 AM, down 5:09 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today11°19°dry16 km/h10 h 27 min
Saturday13°16°9.9 mm8 km/h10 h 26 min
Sunday12°20°25 mm19 km/h10 h 24 min
Monday10°17°dry26 km/h10 h 23 min
Tuesday12°14°10 mm25 km/h10 h 22 min
Wednesday11°16°5.2 mm38 km/h10 h 21 min
Thursday6°11°dry36 km/h10 h 19 min

Warmest: Sunday at 20°. Wettest: Sunday, 25 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 38 km/h.

The Almanac · Hikari Month by Month

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

November in Hikari, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 47 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 21 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 18°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 75 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Hikari in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Hikari by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°51 mm13 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February10°2°70 mm12 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March14°5°115 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April18°10°167 mm12 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦
May23°14°183 mm12 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
June26°19°255 mm11 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
July29°23°285 mm11 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦
August31°24°125 mm11 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦
September28°20°188 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°14°122 mm11 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November18°9°75 mm11 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
December12°4°64 mm13 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Hikari

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Hikari today?

Right now it is 17 °C (62 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 17 °C (62 °F). Today’s high is 19 °C (66 °F) and tonight’s low 11 °C (51 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.5 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Hikari this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 51 mm (2.0 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Hikari?

Yes: heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Hikari?

August, with an average high of 31 °C (87 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 2 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is July, with 285 mm (11.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Hikari?

October and May. October brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 122 mm (4.8 in) of rain; May highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 183 mm (7.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Hikari?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (35 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KudamatsuYamaguchi10 km NW18°9°77 mm
TabuseYamaguchi11 km E18°9°75 mm
HiraoYamaguchi11 km E18°9°75 mm
YanaiYamaguchi15 km E17°8°76 mm
TokuyamaYamaguchi16 km NW17°9°77 mm
ShūnanYamaguchi18 km NW17°9°77 mm
KaminosekiYamaguchi20 km SE17°10°73 mm
ŌshimaYamaguchi22 km E17°10°75 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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