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Miyakojima weather in November
Averages for 1991–2020 at the JMA's Miyakojima station (38 m above sea level).
- High
- 25.3°C (78°F)
- Low
- 21.3°C (70°F)
- Precipitation
- 139.8 mm
- Wet days
- 10.9 days
- Sunshine
- 112 hours
- Highs fall 2.5°C from October and drop another 3.1°C into December.
- That is 1.1°C below Miyakojima's yearly average high of 26.4°C.
- Of our 34 places with temperature records, Miyakojima is the 2nd warmest in November: 0.9°C cooler than Ishigaki and 0.3°C warmer than Naha.
- November is Miyakojima's 4th driest month (139.8 mm).
- Of our 35 places, Miyakojima has the 7th highest precipitation in November: 41.8 mm less than Shirakawa-go and 1.7 mm more than Ishigaki.
- Rain of 1 mm or more falls on 10.9 days, and 10 mm or more on 3.9 days.
- Rain of 30 mm or more in one day falls on 1.2 days, and 50 mm or more on 0.6 days.
- The sun is out for 40% or more of the possible hours on 12.8 days, and 4.0 days have under 0.1 hours of sunshine.
- Average temperature
- 23.1°C (74°F)
- Humidity
- 74%
- Days of 25°C or more
- 17.6 days
Early, mid and late November
| Days | High | Low | Precipitation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 November | 26.3°C | 22.3°C | 36.8 mm |
| 11–20 November | 25.2°C | 21.2°C | 51.3 mm |
| 21–30 November | 24.4°C | 20.4°C | 51.8 mm |
By the last ten days of November the average high in Miyakojima is 1.9°C lower than in the first ten.
By ten-day totals, 21–30 November is the wettest (51.8 mm) and 1–10 November the driest (36.8 mm).
What to wear on Miyakojima in November
- Short sleeves or thin long sleeves, with a light layer for air-conditioning and evenings.
- An umbrella: rain falls on 10.9 days.
Pack
- Umbrella
- A light layer for air-conditioning
Rainy season and typhoons
In an average November, 0.3 typhoons come within 300 km of the Okinawa region; across Japan, 0.5 come within 300 km (JMA, 1991–2020).
Holidays and crowds in November
National holidays in November 2026:
- Tue 3 November — Culture Day
- Mon 23 November — Labor Thanksgiving Day
- Sat 21 November to Mon 23 November: 3 days off in a row
In November 2025, hotels and inns across Okinawa Prefecture were 61.3% full on average (6th busiest of 12 months). Foreign guests spent 571,010 nights there that month (Japan Tourism Agency). That compares with 66.6% in October and 51.9% in December.
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like on Miyakojima in November?
The average high is 25.3°C (78°F) and the average low 21.3°C (70°F). 139.8 mm of rain falls on about 10.9 days (JMA, 1991–2020).
What should I wear on Miyakojima in November?
Short sleeves or thin long sleeves, with a light layer for air-conditioning and evenings. An umbrella: rain falls on 10.9 days.
Is Miyakojima busy in November?
In November 2025, hotels and inns across Okinawa Prefecture were 61.3% full on average (6th busiest of 12 months). Foreign guests spent 571,010 nights there that month (Japan Tourism Agency).
What are the record temperatures for November on Miyakojima?
The highest temperature the JMA has recorded in Miyakojima in November is 30.9°C (88°F), on 1 November 2024. The lowest is 12.9°C (55°F), on 24 November 1975.
What events are on on Miyakojima in November?
Kuicha Festival (25th): Early November (1 November in 2026). Miyakojima City 17END Half Marathon in Irabu Island (5th): Early November (8 November in 2026).
November records on Miyakojima
The extremes the JMA has measured in November at its Miyakojima station.
- Hottest November day
- 30.9°C (88°F) on 1 November 2024 (records since 1937); also on 6 November 1972
- Coldest November night
- 12.9°C (55°F) on 24 November 1975 (records since 1937)
- Wettest November day
- 250.5 mm on 1 November 1986 (records since 1937)
What's on on Miyakojima in November
| Event | When | Where and what |
|---|---|---|
| Kuicha Festival (25th)クイチャーフェスティバル | Early November (1 November in 2026) | JTA Dome Miyakojima. Traditional and original Miyako performing arts with guest performers; the 2026 programme runs from 16:00 to about 19:00. Ticketed: table seats 1,500 yen, lawn seats 500 yen; free for high school students and younger (lawn seats only). Official page |
| Miyakojima City 17END Half Marathon in Irabu Island (5th)宮古島市17ENDハーフマラソンin伊良部島大会 | Early November (8 November in 2026) | Irabu outdoor sports facility, Irabu Island. A half marathon held on Irabu Island. Official page |
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Sources for this page
- Normals for 1991–2020: Miyakojima (宮古島), month by month (平年値 年・月ごとの値)Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
- Normals for 1991–2020: Miyakojima (宮古島), rain days, temperature days and snow (詳細)Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
- Ten-day normals for 1991–2020: Miyakojima (宮古島) (平年値 旬ごとの値)Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
- Records for November: Miyakojima (宮古島) (観測史上1〜10位の値)Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
- Typhoon averages, 1991–2020 (台風の平年値)Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
- National holidays (国民の祝日について)Cabinet Office
- Overnight Travel Statistics Survey, 2025 final figures (宿泊旅行統計調査 2025年 年の確定値)Japan Tourism Agency
- Kuicha Festival (25th) (クイチャーフェスティバル)Miyakojima Tourism Association
- Miyakojima City 17END Half Marathon in Irabu Island (5th) (宮古島市17ENDハーフマラソンin伊良部島大会)Miyakojima City 17END Half Marathon Executive Committee