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Okayama 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 Wednesday at 19° · coldest night Friday at 5°

The short of it: Okayama weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 17 °C (62 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 18 °C (64 °F). Today’s high 18 °C (64 °F), low 10 °C (51 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 25 mm (0.97 in). Warnings in force: heavy rain. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 12:45 local time.

OKAYAMA, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 18° and falling to 10° after dark. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Okayama is 17°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Wednesday looks the finest at near 19°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 5°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 35 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 8°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Okayama runs from 8° at night to 17° by day, with some 62 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 1°, and July the wettest with 225 mm. The best months to ride in are November and December.

The sun is up 10 h 24 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 31 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
NowOvercast16°17°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast17°18°1 km/h–
2 PMOvercast18°19°2 km/h–
3 PMOvercast18°18°3 km/h–
4 PMOvercast17°18°3 km/h–
5 PMLight rain17°18°1 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMLight rain16°17°2 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMLight rain16°17°2 km/h0.1 mm
8 PMLight rain15°16°2 km/h0.1 mm
9 PMLight rain15°16°3 km/h0.6 mm
10 PMLight rain15°16°2 km/h0.7 mm
11 PMLight rain15°16°2 km/h1.9 mm
12 AMLight rain15°16°2 km/h1.3 mm
1 AMLight rain15°16°3 km/h1.1 mm
2 AMLight rain15°15°3 km/h2.0 mm
3 AMLight rain15°15°3 km/h1.4 mm
4 AMLight rain15°15°2 km/h2.1 mm
5 AMLight rain15°15°3 km/h1.5 mm
6 AMLight rain15°15°2 km/h1.6 mm
7 AMLight rain15°15°2 km/h2.4 mm
8 AMRain15°15°3 km/h2.9 mm
9 AMLight rain15°16°3 km/h2.3 mm
10 AMLight rain15°16°3 km/h1.4 mm
11 AMLight rain16°16°3 km/h1.0 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): light rain, high 18°, low 10°, 3.6 mm of rain, gusts to 6 km/h. Sun up 6:36 AM, down 5:00 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today10°18°3.6 mm6 km/h10 h 24 min
Sunday15°17°25 mm8 km/h10 h 22 min
Monday9°17°dry22 km/h10 h 21 min
Tuesday6°15°5.5 mm15 km/h10 h 19 min
Wednesday12°19°0.2 mm39 km/h10 h 18 min
Thursday6°12°dry41 km/h10 h 16 min
Friday5°12°dry29 km/h10 h 15 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 19°. Wettest: Sunday, 25 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 41 km/h.

The Almanac · Okayama Month by Month

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

November in Okayama, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 69 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
11 km/h
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Wet spells are common — about 62 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Okayama in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Okayama by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°1°42 mm12 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦✦
February10°1°50 mm12 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
March14°4°91 mm14 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
April20°9°122 mm13 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May25°14°140 mm12 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June28°19°194 mm12 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦
July31°24°225 mm11 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦
August33°25°114 mm12 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September29°21°218 mm12 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°14°131 mm12 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November17°8°62 mm11 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
December12°3°44 mm13 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Okayama

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Okayama today?

Right now it is 17 °C (62 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 18 °C (64 °F). Today’s high is 18 °C (64 °F) and tonight’s low 10 °C (51 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 25 mm (0.97 in) expected.

Will it rain in Okayama this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 35 mm (1.4 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Okayama?

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

What is the warmest month in Okayama?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is July, with 225 mm (8.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Okayama?

November and December. November brings highs near 17 °C (63 °F) and about 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain; December highs near 12 °C (53 °F) and 44 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Okayama?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (33 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TamanoOkayama15 km S16°8°60 mm
SōjaOkayama17 km W17°7°62 mm
KurashikiOkayama17 km WSW17°8°60 mm
SetouchiOkayama19 km E17°8°61 mm
AkaiwaOkayama20 km NNE16°7°64 mm
BizenOkayama32 km ENE16°7°62 mm
TakahashiOkayama33 km WNW15°7°62 mm
AsakuchiOkayama33 km WSW17°8°59 mm

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