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Kōchi Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

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

Warmest Sunday at 20° · coldest night tonight at 11°

The short of it: Kōchi weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 12 °C (54 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 11 °C (52 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (63 °F), low 11 °C (52 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 04:30 local time.

KŌCHI, Thursday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Kōchi station, with a high of 17° and a low of 11°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 18°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Sunday looks the finest at near 20°, while tonight will be the coldest at 11°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 68 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kōchi brings highs near 18°, lows of 12° and about 127 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 29°, February the coldest at 4°, and June the wettest with 252 mm. The best months to ride in are June and October.

The sun is up 10 h 26 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 191 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 cloudy13°11°5 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy12°11°4 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy11°10°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear12°11°4 km/h–
8 AMMostly clear14°14°4 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear16°15°4 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy16°15°6 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear17°15°7 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear17°16°8 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy17°15°9 km/h–
2 PMOvercast17°15°9 km/h–
3 PMOvercast17°15°9 km/h–
4 PMOvercast16°14°7 km/h–
5 PMOvercast15°14°6 km/h–
6 PMOvercast15°13°6 km/h–
7 PMOvercast15°13°6 km/h–
8 PMOvercast15°14°6 km/h–
9 PMOvercast15°14°7 km/h–
10 PMOvercast15°14°7 km/h–
11 PMOvercast15°14°7 km/h–
12 AMOvercast15°14°8 km/h–
1 AMOvercast16°14°8 km/h–
2 AMOvercast16°14°8 km/h–
3 AMOvercast16°14°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): overcast, high 17°, low 11°, dry, gusts to 29 km/h. Sun up 6:15 AM, down 4:41 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today11°17°dry29 km/h10 h 26 min
Friday13°19°dry33 km/h10 h 25 min
Saturday12°19°dry17 km/h10 h 23 min
Sunday14°20°28 mm72 km/h10 h 21 min
Monday14°17°0.3 mm36 km/h10 h 20 min
Tuesday14°14°7.4 mm47 km/h10 h 19 min
Wednesday13°20°33 mm65 km/h10 h 17 min

Warmest: Sunday at 20°. Wettest: Wednesday, 33 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 72 km/h.

The Almanac · Kōchi Month by Month

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

November in Kōchi, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 74 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 4° against October, to near 18°; nights run about 12°. Wet spells are common — about 127 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Kōchi in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kōchi by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°5°70 mm18 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
February11°4°89 mm17 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March14°7°145 mm18 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April18°11°158 mm16 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May22°15°181 mm15 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June24°19°252 mm14 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July27°22°206 mm15 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
August29°24°167 mm15 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
September26°21°216 mm15 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October22°16°201 mm14 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November18°12°127 mm14 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
December14°7°78 mm17 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Kōchi

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kōchi today?

Right now it is 12 °C (54 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 11 °C (52 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (63 °F) and tonight’s low 11 °C (52 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Kōchi this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 68 mm (2.7 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kōchi?

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

What is the warmest month in Kōchi?

August, with an average high of 29 °C (84 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average 4 °C (40 °F). The wettest month is June, with 252 mm (9.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kōchi?

June and October. June brings highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and about 252 mm (9.9 in) of rain; October highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and 201 mm (7.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kōchi?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 4 °C (40 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ShimodaShizuoka3 km SSE18°12°127 mm
MinatoShizuoka8 km SSW18°12°126 mm
InatoriShizuoka13 km NE18°11°128 mm
NishinaShizuoka17 km WNW18°10°122 mm
ShuzenjiShizuoka30 km N17°9°116 mm
IzuShizuoka30 km N17°9°116 mm
ItōShizuoka32 km NNE17°9°116 mm
IzunokuniShizuoka38 km N18°9°114 mm

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