Weather Comparison
Tokyo vs London
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
November Weather: Tokyo vs London
| Metric | Tokyo | London | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 16°C (61°F)▲ | 10°C (50°F) | Tokyo |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 8°C (46°F)▲ | 5°C (41°F) | Tokyo |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 9 days▲ | 11 days | Tokyo |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 89 mm | 64 mm▲ | London |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 7h/day▲ | 4h/day | Tokyo |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 2 | 1▲ | London |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h▲ | 21 km/h | Tokyo |
Which City is Better in November?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Tokyo edges ahead as the better destination in November. Tokyo offers 7 hours of daily sunshine with only 9 rain days, while London sees 4 sunshine hours and 11 rain days.
Tokyo sits in the comfortable travel range at 16°C. London is cooler at 10°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Tokyo is the stronger choice in November. Tokyo receives 3 more hours of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in November
Tokyo reaches an average high of 16°C (61°F) and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
London averages 10°C (50°F) for the high and 5°C (41°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. There is a notable 6°C gap between the two cities, so expect a very different feel.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Rainfall Comparison in November
Tokyo receives approximately 89 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
London sees 64 mm over 11 rain days. That makes Tokyo the drier option by 2 rain days and 25 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Tokyo vs London
Packing for Tokyo in November
Highs of 16°C, lows of 8°C, 9 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓a packable rain jacket
- ✓an umbrella
Packing for London in November
Highs of 10°C, lows of 5°C, 11 rain days
- ✓warm layers
- ✓a mid-weight jacket
- ✓long trousers
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: warm layers, a mid-weight jacket, long trousers. These items are useful in either destination during November.
Year-Round Comparison: Tokyo vs London
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Tokyo | London | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 8°C | 6d | 7°C | 11d |
| Feb | 9°C | 8d | 8°C | 10d |
| Mar | 12°C | 12d | 10°C | 10d |
| Apr | 17°C | 11d | 14°C | 11d |
| May | 22°C | 11d | 17°C | 10d |
| Jun | 25°C | 15d | 20°C | 10d |
| Jul | 28°C | 13d | 22°C | 11d |
| Aug | 30°C | 11d | 21°C | 10d |
| Sep | 26°C | 14d | 19°C | 9d |
| Oct | 21°C | 13d | 15°C | 11d |
| Nov | 16°C | 9d | 10°C | 11d |
| Dec | 11°C | 7d | 8°C | 11d |
Tokyo Weather in November
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