Hikone 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 Tuesday at 18° · coldest night Friday at 4°
The short of it: Hikone weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 13 °C (56 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 13 °C (56 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (63 °F), low 8 °C (47 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 9.2 mm (0.36 in). Warnings in force: heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:00 local time.
HIKONE, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Hikone this morning will find light rain; the afternoon should top out near 17°, the night near 8°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Hikone is 16°. Winds are light from the S, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.
Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 18°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 4°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 42 mm in all. No frost is in sight.
By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Hikone runs from 8° at night to 16° by day, with some 88 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at 1°, and July the wettest with 200 mm. The best months to ride in are May and October.
The sun is up 10 h 21 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 199 m above the sea.
The Hours to Come
Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain · Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Overcast | 13° | 13° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Overcast | 16° | 16° | 2 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Overcast | 16° | 16° | 2 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Overcast | 17° | 17° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Overcast | 17° | 17° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Overcast | 17° | 17° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Overcast | 17° | 17° | 1 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Overcast | 17° | 17° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Overcast | 16° | 16° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Overcast | 14° | 14° | 4 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Overcast | 14° | 14° | 3 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Overcast | 14° | 13° | 4 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Overcast | 14° | 13° | 3 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Light rain | 14° | 13° | 3 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 11 PM | Overcast | 14° | 13° | 4 km/h | – |
| 12 AM | Overcast | 13° | 13° | 4 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Light rain | 13° | 13° | 5 km/h | 0.2 mm |
| 2 AM | Light rain | 13° | 13° | 4 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 3 AM | Light rain | 14° | 13° | 5 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 4 AM | Light rain | 14° | 13° | 5 km/h | 0.1 mm |
| 5 AM | Light rain | 14° | 13° | 5 km/h | 0.6 mm |
| 6 AM | Light rain | 14° | 13° | 5 km/h | 1.8 mm |
| 7 AM | Rain | 13° | 13° | 5 km/h | 3.1 mm |
| 8 AM | Rain | 13° | 13° | 5 km/h | 3.1 mm |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 14): light rain, high 17°, low 8°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 6:28 AM, down 4:49 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Sunday (Nov 15): rain, high 16°, low 13°, 31 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:29 AM, down 4:49 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.
Monday (Nov 16): overcast, high 16°, low 11°, dry, gusts to 35 km/h. Sun up 6:30 AM, down 4:48 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Tuesday (Nov 17): light rain, high 18°, low 9°, 5.9 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:31 AM, down 4:47 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Wednesday (Nov 18): light rain, high 17°, low 13°, 4.9 mm of rain, gusts to 29 km/h. Sun up 6:32 AM, down 4:47 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.
Thursday (Nov 19): overcast, high 13°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 45 km/h. Sun up 6:33 AM, down 4:46 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
Friday (Nov 20): overcast, high 10°, low 4°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 38 km/h. Sun up 6:34 AM, down 4:46 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain · Snow | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 8°17° | 0.1 mm | 10 km/h | 10 h 21 min | |
| Sunday | 13°16° | 31 mm | 19 km/h | 10 h 20 min | |
| Monday | 11°16° | dry | 35 km/h | 10 h 18 min | |
| Tuesday | 9°18° | 5.9 mm | 17 km/h | 10 h 16 min | |
| Wednesday | 13°17° | 4.9 mm | 29 km/h | 10 h 15 min | |
| Thursday | 5°13° | dry | 45 km/h | 10 h 13 min | |
| Friday | 4°10° | 0.3 mm | 38 km/h | 10 h 12 min |
Warmest: Tuesday at 18°. Wettest: Sunday, 31 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 45 km/h.