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Kagoshima 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 22° · coldest night tonight at 9°

The short of it: Kagoshima weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 18 °C (64 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 17 °C (62 °F). Today’s high 18 °C (65 °F), low 9 °C (48 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 13:30 local time.

KAGOSHIMA, Wednesday. — Kagoshima may look for fog this day, with the mercury climbing to about 18° before sinking to 9° by night. That is 2° colder than Kagoshima usually sees in November, when highs average 20°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Sunday looks the finest at near 22°, while tonight will be the coldest at 9°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 115 mm in all. Nights run 2° colder than the November norm of 11°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kagoshima brings highs near 20°, lows of 11° and about 111 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 32°, January the coldest at 4°, and June the wettest with 514 mm. The best months to ride in are April and May.

The sun is up 10 h 39 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 110 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast18°17°2 km/h–
2 PMOvercast18°17°2 km/h–
3 PMOvercast18°17°2 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy18°16°2 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy17°16°2 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear16°15°1 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear16°14°1 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear15°14°1 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear15°14°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear14°13°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear13°12°4 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy12°11°4 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear11°10°4 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy10°9°4 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy10°9°4 km/h–
4 AMFog10°9°4 km/h–
5 AMFog10°9°4 km/h–
6 AMFog11°10°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast11°11°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast12°12°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast15°15°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy17°17°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast18°18°3 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy20°20°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): fog, high 18°, low 9°, dry, gusts to 8 km/h. Sun up 6:42 AM, down 5:21 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today9°18°dry8 km/h10 h 39 min
Thursday10°21°dry8 km/h10 h 37 min
Friday15°22°dry6 km/h10 h 37 min
Saturday16°20°87 mm13 km/h10 h 35 min
Sunday16°22°18 mm22 km/h10 h 34 min
Monday13°22°dry9 km/h10 h 32 min
Tuesday16°18°10 mm18 km/h10 h 31 min

Warmest: Sunday at 22°. Wettest: Saturday, 87 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 22 km/h.

The Almanac · Kagoshima Month by Month

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

November in Kagoshima, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 30 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 20°; nights run about 11°. Wet spells are common — about 111 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Kagoshima in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kagoshima by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January13°4°81 mm12 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
February14°5°109 mm13 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦
March17°8°160 mm14 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April22°12°190 mm14 km/h12 h 55 min✦✦✦
May25°16°204 mm13 km/h13 h 45 min✦✦✦
June27°20°514 mm12 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
July31°24°342 mm12 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦
August32°25°207 mm12 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
September30°22°222 mm12 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
October26°17°111 mm13 km/h11 h 20 min✦✦✦
November20°11°111 mm12 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦
December15°6°93 mm13 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Kagoshima

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kagoshima today?

Right now it is 18 °C (64 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 17 °C (62 °F). Today’s high is 18 °C (65 °F) and tonight’s low 9 °C (48 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Kagoshima this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 115 mm (4.5 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kagoshima?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Kagoshima?

August, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 4 °C (39 °F). The wettest month is June, with 514 mm (20.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kagoshima?

April and May. April brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 190 mm (7.5 in) of rain; May highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 204 mm (8.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kagoshima?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (39 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
IjūinKagoshima15 km WNW19°10°120 mm
TarumizuKagoshima17 km ESE19°10°122 mm
UmekiKagoshima19 km NW18°10°119 mm
KajikiKagoshima22 km NNE19°10°110 mm
AiraKagoshima23 km N19°10°108 mm
HamanoichiKagoshima24 km NE20°10°110 mm
MinamikyushuKagoshima26 km SSW19°10°135 mm
Kokubu-matsukiKagoshima28 km NE20°10°111 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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