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The Iriomotejima weather, clothing, and 5 recommended activities for November in Iriomotejima! Thorough explanation by local staff!

2025-01-10 12:00

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In this article.November in Iriomote IslandThis section provides a detailed explanation of the

 

November is actually a good time to visit because the weather is pleasant and not too crowded.Just the right time for sightseeingIt can also be said that

 

What exactly is the climate like in November on Iriomote Island?Here are some of the activities you can enjoy!

 

November Attractions of Iriomote Island

バラス島

I want to enjoy the remote islands of Okinawa, butI don't like the heat.If so, November is the perfect month!

 

The summer vacation season is over, the number of tourists is decreasing, and air ticket prices are low before the year-end crowds.

 

Not too hot, not too cold, and stillAvoid the crowds and enjoy the islandsNovember is a good month for

 

Going to Iriomote Island in November.
Advantages

サンガラの滝

One of the advantages of visiting Iriomote Island in November compared to the summer season,Low airfare and hotel ratesTo be able to suppressEnjoy Iriomote Island trip with good cost performance.If so, November is the month ofrecommended timeIt can be said that

 

in addition to thisTime of year when there are few tourists.It is also an advantage to be able to enjoy Iriomote Island in a leisurely manner.

島散策

Also, the weather in Iriomote Island isVery changeable.Because of this, the weather can suddenly clear up and temperatures can rise.A very pleasant time of year for sightseeingThe first two are the following.

 

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November Climate in Iriomote Island

西表島 道路

In November, the temperature is getting cooler in Iriomote Island, but it is not as cold as on the mainland.Remains warm like fall.is a feature of this product.

 

From here.Climate of Iriomote Island in NovemberThis section will provide a specific explanation of the following

 

November Climate in Iriomote Island
(1) Wind direction and speed

マングローブ

In November, Iriomote Island is hard to blow in summer.Strong northerly windsThe "new" is a new concept.

 

In October, typhoons sometimes come and the average wind speed is high, but in NovemberAlmost no typhoon worries.I am sure you will.

 

However, due to the northerly winds, temperatures are cooler at night and early in the morning, and when the wind is blowing, it is quitefeel coldI'm not sure if it's possible,Keep long sleeves with you.would be a good idea.

Average wind speed in Iriomote Island in November

Iriomote Island: 4.7m/s

Tokyo: 2.5 m/s

 

November Climate in Iriomote Island
(2) Temperature

西表島 鍾乳洞探検

The average temperature in Iriomote Island in November is about 22 degrees Celsius, compared to October.2~3 degrees lowerIt will be.

 

TokyoLet's also compare it with the temperature of the

Temperature of Iriomote Island in November
average
atmospheric temperature
highest
atmospheric temperature
least
atmospheric temperature

Iriomote Island (Okinawa)

23.1°C 25.5°C 21.0°C

Tokyo

12.5°C 16.7°C 8.8°C

The maximum temperature is 25 degrees Celsius and it is not that hot,Perfect temperature for sightseeingIsn't it?

 

Just day and night.Large differences in temperatureTherefore, it is recommended to bring a piece of clothing to keep your body cool.

 

November Climate in Iriomote Island
(c) Precipitation

西表島 水牛車 由布島観光

Because precipitation in Iriomote Island in November is higher than in summer,Always need rain protection.It is.

 

However, there are few days when it rains all day,squall(Most of the time, heavy rainfall is caused by heavy rainfall (street rain).

 

Squalls are so difficult to predict,rain gearIt is better to carry an umbrella at least.

Rainfall in Iriomote Island in November
average
amount of rainfall
average
Relative humidity

west
table (e.g. Table 1)
island

192.3mm 77%.

eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara)
10,000,000,000,000,000,000

96.3mm 64% (%)

 

November Climate in Iriomote Island
Sunshine hours

西表島 サンセットSUP

November is approaching winter, and daylight hours drop dramatically.

 

Compared to Tokyo, there is a difference of about 50 hours, and as the sun goes down, not only the temperatureNote that the water temperature will also be cooler.Let's do it.

Sunshine hours in Iriomote Island in November

Iriomote Island: 97.1h

Tokyo: 149.8h

 

November Clothing in Iriomote Island

西表島 マングローブSUP

Iriomote Island is cool in November,Temperatures are around 25 degrees Celsius most days, soComfortable in short sleeves during the dayYou can spend your time in

 

However, the temperature difference between day and night is large, and the wind becomes stronger at night.Clothingwill allow you to enjoy Iriomote Island all day long!

 

Since rain protection due to squalls is also necessary, we recommend that you carry an umbrella or raincoat.

Also,You can go into the sea even in November.But even in Iriomote Island, the sea is cold in this season.

 

In the ocean, a wet body exposed to the wind will lower your body temperature.Wearing a wetsuitLet's have fun!

 

At PiPi, wetsuits are available for rent.freeYou can enjoy marine sports with peace of mind because they are conducted in

Examples of attire for men and women

femaleOne-piece, short-sleeved, shorts, woven, raincoat

masculine genderShort sleeves, short pants, swimsuits, woven clothing, raincoat

 

November crowds in Iriomote Island

西表島 上原港 桟橋

Compared to Golden Week and summer vacation, the number of visitors in November is drastically reduced,The weather is pleasant and the travel costs are low,Recommended as a travel timeIt is.

 

Even in Iriomote Island, where typhoons are frequent, there is little worry in November, so travel plans can be made smoothly!

 

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November Recommendations for Iriomote Island
Five tourist attractions!

西表島サンガラの滝にて

Even though the temperature is getting cooler, you can still play on Iriomote Island.

 

Iriomote Island is rich in nature.Sightseeing spots where you can enjoy nature to the fullestThere are many

 

From here, we will introduce the tourist attractions of Iriomote Island.

 

November in Iriomote Island
Recommended Sightseeing Spots
(1) Yubu Island

西表島 水牛車 由布島観光

From Iriomote IslandRide on a buffalo cartYubu Island is a small island, about 2 km in circumference, and can be reached on foot at low tide.

 

Riding on a buffalo cart and listening to the guide's sanshin (Okinawan three-stringed instrument), you can enjoy a relaxing time.Time unique to the islandYou can enjoy the

 

Yubu Island also has an orchard, a zoo, and restaurants,Enjoy it with your family.You will be able to go around the island!

 

November in Iriomote Island
Recommended Sightseeing Spots
(2) Omija Waterfall

キャニオニング

Omija Falls is a short drive from Uehara Port.Approx. 15 min.This is a waterfall for activities at the location of

 

You can go splash canyoning at Omija Falls if you join a tour.Safe for beginners!

 

Dive into natural waterslides and waterfalls,You can do activities using the nature of Iriomote!

 

November in Iriomote Island
Recommended Sightseeing Spots
(iii) Waterfalls

水落の滝

The "Mizu Ochino Waterfall" can only be reached by boat or canoe from Shirahama Port.Unexplored Funauki AreaThe waterfall is located at

 

It is located at the end of the river, where you can cross Funauki Bay by canoe from Shirahama and enjoy the view of the mangroves!

 

The way the water falls directly into the waterfall basin is fascinating,Canoeing behind the falls or plunging toward the fallsYou can also do this!

 

November in Iriomote Island
Recommended Sightseeing Spots
(4) Barras Island

バラス島 上陸 写真

Since it only appears during the low tide.Miracle IslandBarras Island, also known as

 

Barasu Island is located in the northern part of Iriomote Island.piece of coralIt is.

 

It can only be reached by boat and there is no regular boat service,To get there, you must join a tour.will be!

 

November in Iriomote Island
Recommended Sightseeing Spots
(5) Urauchi River

The Urauchi River isThe longest river in OkinawaIn,About 400 species of fish inhabit the area.The number is a whopping 1,000.the most in JapanIt is!

 

There is an observatory near the bridge over the Urauchi River, which spreads all over the area.Recommended spot overlooking mangrove forests.The following is a summary of the results of the survey.

 

PiPi's tour in the Urauchi RiverSUPand ... andcanoeBecause there are also tours available that allow you to cruise on theIf you want to enjoy the nature of Iriomote Island, you cannot miss it!

 

November Recommendations for Iriomote Island
5 activities!

In Iriomote Island, even November is enough.Enjoy activities in comfortThe following is an example of a product that can be used in this way!

 

However, the wind direction changes more than in the summer, so the recommended activities also change.

 

This time, you can enjoy the nature of Iriomote Island.Recommended for NovemberHere are five activities.

 

November Recommendations for Iriomote Island
Activities
(i)MangroveSUP/Canoe

西表島 マングローブカヌー

The first World Heritage SUP/Canoe tour we will introduce is,Among the activities in Iriomote IslandHighly popular tour!

 

The experience of moving through the water while experiencing nature with your whole body is healing,Refresh your mindThis tour is recommended for

 

Experience the natural energy that can be felt because of the great nature unique to Iriomote Island, and just look around you.Great spot to get power.It is.

 

November Recommendations for Iriomote Island
Activities
(2) Canyoning

キャニオニング

What is Canyoning?Canyons with elevation differencesThis activity involves trekking, swimming, canoeing, and other elements to go down the

 

You can play on a natural water slide or jump into a waterfall basin.

 

Wear a rash guard when canyoning.Take precautionary measures against sunburns.It is important to wear long pants and to keep insects away.

西表島 キャニオニング

Upper canyoning, of course.Beginners can also enjoyActivity.

 

The tour will provide you with life jackets, helmets, and other safety equipment.

 

With a guideWe will proceed at the customer's pace so that they can go at ease.

 

November Recommendations for Iriomote Island
Activities
Canyoning x Yubu Island Sightseeing

西表島 由布島 水牛車

This plan includes the canyoning tour introduced earlier and sightseeing on Yubu Island!

 

This is a laid-back tour in contrast to canyoning, which is a grueling activity,balancedThis is a popular tour.



water buffalo trainThe ride to Yubu Island is a fun way to observe nature, relax on the beach, or simply enjoy yourself!

 

November Recommendations for Iriomote Island
Activities
Sunset SUP/Canoe

サンセットカヌー10

In the sunset tour of Iriomote Island, also known as the unexplored region,The Moment the World Turns Akane-iroto see the

 

The beauty of the scene will make you forget the fatigue of a full day of sightseeing and activities,memories that I will never forgetwill be.

 

Please forget about time.A feeling of being one with the earthTaste the

 

November Recommendations for Iriomote Island
Activities
5⑤Starry sky & jungle night tour

ジャングルナイトツアー

The starry sky & jungle night tour on Iriomote Island, which has been selected as a World Heritage Site, is one of the tours you should definitely experience.

 

You can't see it in Honshu.Unusual creatures and plantsto see the

 

Tour with a knowledgeable guideYou can learn about Iriomote Island in depth and will definitely be satisfied with the tour.

ナイトツアー

If the sky is clear, you may be able to see a star-filled sky.

 

First in JapanThe Starry Sky Reserve.The starry sky, certified as a "starry night sky," is a sight to behold!

 

in the end

We introduced November in Iriomote Island.

 

Iriomote Island in November isSince the typhoon season has passed, tours may be suddenly cancelled or flights may not be available.No need to worry about not being able to return home.I am sure you will.

 

If you do not like the heat, you may visit Iriomote Island around November.

 

Because the number of tourists gradually increases again in December,It can be said to be the time of the year for a hole in the ground!

 

Thank you for reading to the end.

 

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