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Shimada 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 Saturday at 21° · coldest night Thursday at 6°

The short of it: Shimada weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (60 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 15 °C (59 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (62 °F), low 14 °C (57 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 6.7 mm (0.26 in). Notices: glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:30 local time.

SHIMADA, Monday. — Passing showers are the word from the Shimada station, with a high of 17° and a low of 14°. That is 2° colder than Shimada usually sees in November, when highs average 18°. Winds are light from the NE, gusting to 14 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 21°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 69 mm in all. Nights run 5° milder than the November norm of 9°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Shimada runs from 9° at night to 18° by day, with some 137 mm of rain. August is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at 2°, and June the wettest with 279 mm. The best months to ride in are October and May.

The sun is up 10 h 31 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 112 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast16°15°6 km/h–
10 AMOvercast16°15°5 km/h–
11 AMOvercast16°16°4 km/h–
12 PMOvercast17°17°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast16°17°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast16°16°4 km/h–
3 PMLight rain16°16°2 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMLight rain15°16°2 km/h0.2 mm
5 PMLight rain15°15°2 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMLight rain14°15°3 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMOvercast14°14°4 km/h–
8 PMOvercast14°14°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast14°14°4 km/h–
10 PMLight rain14°14°4 km/h0.1 mm
11 PMLight rain14°14°4 km/h0.1 mm
12 AMLight rain14°14°4 km/h0.1 mm
1 AMLight rain14°13°4 km/h0.4 mm
2 AMLight rain14°13°4 km/h0.2 mm
3 AMLight rain14°13°3 km/h0.2 mm
4 AMLight rain13°13°3 km/h0.1 mm
5 AMLight rain13°13°4 km/h0.3 mm
6 AMLight rain13°13°3 km/h0.4 mm
7 AMLight rain13°13°2 km/h2.3 mm
8 AMLight rain13°13°2 km/h1.9 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light showers, high 17°, low 14°, 1.7 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:15 AM, down 4:46 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today14°17°1.7 mm17 km/h10 h 31 min
Tuesday11°14°9.2 mm14 km/h10 h 30 min
Wednesday9°15°dry14 km/h10 h 28 min
Thursday6°18°dry16 km/h10 h 26 min
Friday10°20°dry24 km/h10 h 24 min
Saturday7°21°2.1 mm11 km/h10 h 23 min
Sunday14°19°56 mm42 km/h10 h 21 min

Warmest: Saturday at 21°. Wettest: Sunday, 56 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 42 km/h.

The Almanac · Shimada Month by Month

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

November in Shimada, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 110 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 18°; nights run about 9°. Wet spells are common — about 137 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Shimada in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Shimada by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January11°2°87 mm15 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
February12°2°108 mm15 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March15°6°175 mm15 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦
April19°10°193 mm15 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦
May23°15°202 mm13 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June25°19°279 mm13 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦
July29°23°252 mm12 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
August30°24°177 mm13 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦
September27°21°251 mm13 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October23°15°247 mm13 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November18°9°137 mm12 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
December13°4°90 mm15 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Shimada

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Shimada today?

Right now it is 16 °C (60 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 15 °C (59 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (62 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (57 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 6.7 mm (0.26 in) expected.

Will it rain in Shimada this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 69 mm (2.7 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Shimada?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in Shimada?

August, with an average high of 30 °C (87 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 2 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is June, with 279 mm (11.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Shimada?

October and May. October brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 247 mm (9.7 in) of rain; May highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and 202 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 Shimada?

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
KanayaShizuoka5 km W18°9°136 mm
MaruobaraShizuoka9 km SSW18°10°147 mm
FujiedaShizuoka9 km NE19°10°133 mm
SumiyoshiShizuoka10 km SE19°11°142 mm
YaizuShizuoka14 km ENE19°10°132 mm
KikugawaShizuoka14 km SSW18°10°152 mm
SagaraShizuoka15 km S18°11°154 mm
KakegawaShizuoka16 km WSW18°10°139 mm

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