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Weather in November in China

Planning a getaway to China this November and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What is the weather like in China in November?

In November, China experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from very cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Mohe at -9°C to warm in Changjiang at 28°C. At night it cools down to 20°C in Changjiang and -22°C in Mohe.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no snow/rainfall in Ejin with an average of 0.7 mm to heavy snow/rainfall in Luding with 197 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Beijing usually sees around 175 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For specific regional insights in China for November, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our China climate page.

Where to go in China in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the China on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in China?

Beijing

In November Beijing generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and low monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Beijing
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<<   October October
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21°C 
8°C 
205 hours 
34 mm 
6 days 
12°C 
-1°C 
175 hours 
16 mm 
4 days 
5°C 
-6°C 
172 hours 
4.6 mm 
2 days 
poor 
Climate in Beijing

Shanghai

In November Shanghai generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

Shanghai
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<<   October October
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24°C 
17°C 
160 hours 
61 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
11°C 
132 hours 
59 mm 
11 days 
12°C 
5°C 
128 hours 
46 mm 
10 days 
Climate in Shanghai

Guangzhou

In November Guangzhou generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Guangzhou
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<<   October October
<<  
30°C 
22°C 
181 hours 
62 mm 
8 days 
26°C 
18°C 
172 hours 
40 mm 
7 days 
22°C 
13°C 
166 hours 
41 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Guangzhou

Chengdu

In November Chengdu generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

Chengdu
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<<   October October
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22°C 
15°C 
61 hours 
52 mm 
17 days 
18°C 
10°C 
57 hours 
26 mm 
10 days 
12°C 
5°C 
50 hours 
14 mm 
8 days 
Climate in Chengdu

Xi'an

In November Xi'an generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Xi'an
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<<   October October
<<  
21°C 
11°C 
96 hours 
79 mm 
12 days 
15°C 
4°C 
93 hours 
40 mm 
8 days 
9°C 
-2°C 
83 hours 
14 mm 
4 days 
Climate in Xi'an

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in China.

Is November the best time to visit China?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Beijing, November might be a good time to visit China. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

On average, the best time to visit China is in April, September and October with generally perfect weather in Beijing. The weather in January and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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