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Hōfu 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 Monday at 19° · coldest night Thursday at 8°

The short of it: Hōfu weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 19 °C (65 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 17 °C (63 °F). Today’s high 19 °C (66 °F), low 12 °C (54 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.3 mm (0.05 in). Warnings in force: heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 14:30 local time.

HŌFU, Friday. — Hōfu may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 19° before sinking to 12° by night. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Hōfu is 18°. Winds are light from the W, gusting to 15 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 19°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 8°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 55 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 9°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Hōfu runs from 9° at night to 18° by day, with some 77 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at 2°, and July the wettest with 300 mm. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 10 h 28 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 113 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
NowOvercast19°17°7 km/h–
3 PMOvercast18°17°6 km/h–
4 PMOvercast18°17°4 km/h–
5 PMOvercast17°16°4 km/h–
6 PMOvercast16°16°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast15°15°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast14°14°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast14°13°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast13°12°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast12°12°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast13°12°4 km/h–
3 AMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
6 AMLight rain14°14°3 km/h0.1 mm
7 AMOvercast14°14°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast15°15°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast16°16°2 km/h0.1 mm
10 AMLight rain16°16°3 km/h0.2 mm
11 AMOvercast16°17°3 km/h–
12 PMLight rain17°17°3 km/h0.3 mm
1 PMLight rain17°17°3 km/h0.6 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): overcast, high 19°, low 12°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:43 AM, down 5:11 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today12°19°dry16 km/h10 h 28 min
Saturday12°17°13 mm12 km/h10 h 26 min
Sunday16°19°31 mm25 km/h10 h 25 min
Monday13°19°dry18 km/h10 h 23 min
Tuesday11°17°7.2 mm13 km/h10 h 22 min
Wednesday12°17°2.7 mm39 km/h10 h 20 min
Thursday8°11°dry34 km/h10 h 19 min

Warmest: Monday at 19°. Wettest: Sunday, 31 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 39 km/h.

The Almanac · Hōfu Month by Month

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

November in Hōfu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 33 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 20 min
Average wind
10 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 18°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 77 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Hōfu in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Hōfu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°61 mm11 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February11°2°76 mm12 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦
March14°5°125 mm13 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April19°10°169 mm12 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
May23°14°176 mm11 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
June27°19°263 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
July30°23°300 mm11 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦
August31°24°134 mm11 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦
September28°20°193 mm11 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°14°110 mm12 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November18°9°77 mm10 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December12°3°65 mm12 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Hōfu

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Hōfu today?

Right now it is 19 °C (65 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 17 °C (63 °F). Today’s high is 19 °C (66 °F) and tonight’s low 12 °C (54 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.3 mm (0.05 in) expected.

Will it rain in Hōfu this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 55 mm (2.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Hōfu?

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

What is the warmest month in Hōfu?

August, with an average high of 31 °C (89 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 2 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is July, with 300 mm (11.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Hōfu?

October and May. October brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 110 mm (4.3 in) of rain; May highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 176 mm (6.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Hōfu?

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
Ogōri-shimogōYamaguchi16 km WNW17°8°77 mm
YamaguchiYamaguchi17 km NNW17°8°81 mm
TokuyamaYamaguchi23 km E17°9°77 mm
ShūnanYamaguchi24 km E17°9°77 mm
KudamatsuYamaguchi28 km E18°9°77 mm
UbeYamaguchi31 km WSW17°10°77 mm
MineYamaguchi36 km WNW16°8°83 mm
OnodaYamaguchi36 km W17°9°79 mm

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