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Ōkawa Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Friday at 21° · coldest night tonight at 6°

The short of it: Ōkawa weather on Thursday, 12 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with fog, feeling like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high 18 °C (65 °F), low 6 °C (43 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: fog advisory. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 02:45 local time.

ŌKAWA, Thursday. — Fog is the word from the Ōkawa station, with a high of 18° and a low of 6°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Ōkawa is 19°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 21°, while tonight will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 38 mm in all. Nights run 3° colder than the November norm of 9°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Ōkawa brings highs near 19°, lows of 9° and about 76 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 2°, and June the wettest with 307 mm. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 10 h 32 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 3 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog8°7°2 km/h–
3 AMFog7°6°2 km/h–
4 AMFog7°6°2 km/h–
5 AMFog7°5°2 km/h–
6 AMFog6°5°2 km/h–
7 AMFog6°5°2 km/h–
8 AMFog7°6°2 km/h–
9 AMOvercast10°10°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast14°14°1 km/h–
11 AMOvercast16°16°1 km/h–
12 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast18°18°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast18°18°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast18°18°2 km/h–
4 PMOvercast18°18°2 km/h–
5 PMOvercast17°18°1 km/h–
6 PMOvercast17°17°1 km/h–
7 PMOvercast16°16°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast15°15°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast14°14°1 km/h–
10 PMOvercast14°14°2 km/h–
11 PMOvercast13°13°2 km/h–
12 AMOvercast12°12°2 km/h–
1 AMFog12°12°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 12): fog, high 18°, low 6°, dry, gusts to 6 km/h. Sun up 6:46 AM, down 5:18 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today6°18°dry6 km/h10 h 32 min
Friday12°21°dry5 km/h10 h 30 min
Saturday14°20°3.1 mm7 km/h10 h 29 min
Sunday16°21°16 mm16 km/h10 h 27 min
Monday14°20°dry22 km/h10 h 26 min
Tuesday11°16°13 mm8 km/h10 h 25 min
Wednesday10°16°5.9 mm34 km/h10 h 24 min

Warmest: Friday at 21°. Wettest: Sunday, 16 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 34 km/h.

The Almanac · Ōkawa Month by Month

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

November in Ōkawa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 14 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 24 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 19°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 76 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Ōkawa in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ōkawa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°53 mm11 km/h10 h 11 min✦✦✦
February12°3°70 mm11 km/h10 h 57 min✦✦✦
March16°6°104 mm12 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April21°11°129 mm12 km/h12 h 58 min✦✦✦
May25°15°142 mm11 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
June28°20°307 mm10 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦
July31°24°305 mm11 km/h14 h 8 min✦✦
August33°25°186 mm11 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦
September29°21°185 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October24°15°90 mm11 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦
November19°9°76 mm10 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
December13°4°69 mm11 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Ōkawa

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ōkawa today?

Right now it is 7 °C (45 °F) with fog; it feels like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high is 18 °C (65 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (43 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ōkawa this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 38 mm (1.5 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Ōkawa?

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

What is the warmest month in Ōkawa?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 2 °C (36 °F). The wettest month is June, with 307 mm (12.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ōkawa?

October and May. October brings highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain; May highs near 25 °C (77 °F) and 142 mm (5.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ōkawa?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (36 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YanagawaFukuoka5 km SSE19°9°76 mm
SagaSaga8 km WNW19°9°79 mm
ChikugoFukuoka11 km E19°9°75 mm
MiyamaFukuoka15 km SE18°9°76 mm
KurumeFukuoka18 km NE19°9°76 mm
OgiSaga19 km WNW18°9°82 mm
ŌmutaFukuoka20 km SSE18°9°73 mm
TosuSaga22 km NE19°9°76 mm

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