Urumqi Weather in November
During November, Urumqi experiences low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and cooler nights around -5°C (23°F). Some snow/rainfall is typical during this period.
Rainfall in Urumqi in November
Historically, the month has about 6 days of snow/rain, averaging 21 mm (0.8 in) in total. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Urumqi in November
If you're visiting Urumqi in November, expect highs of 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows around -5°C (23°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights are well below freezing at -5°C (23°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation.
Sunshine in Urumqi in November
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 144 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.
Wind Speed in Urumqi in November
November sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Urumqi.
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Urumqi Temperature in November
Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
19%
Precipitation
21 mm (0.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots)
Sunshine
144 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Urumqi typically drop from around 9°C (48°F) at the start of November to approximately -3°C (27°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to 1°C (34°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Urumqi in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Urumqi spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Urumqi historical weather extremes in November
Our historical data for Urumqi spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- The hottest November day on record in Urumqi reached 19°C (66°F) (November 2, 2006).
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What to Wear in Urumqi in November
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Urumqi in November. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the monthWhat To Do in Urumqi in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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