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Chongqing Weather in November
Chongqing in November sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 77 mm (3 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.
Rainfall in Chongqing in November
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 16 days of rain, averaging 77 mm (3 in). Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.
Temperature in Chongqing in November
November in Chongqing sees highs of 19°C (66°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights drop to around 12°C (54°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable.
Sunshine in Chongqing in November
The city usually sees around 36 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, November is one of the best months to visit Chongqing.
Chongqing Temperature in November
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
77 mm (3 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
84%
Sunshine
36 hours
Percentage Sunshine
13%
Chongqing Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Chongqing typically drop from around 19°C (66°F) at the start of November to approximately 14°C (57°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 15°C (59°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 records for Chongqing in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Chongqing spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Chongqing historical weather extremes in November
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Chongqing between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in November was on November 6, 2003, with a maximum of 28°C (82°F).
- Chongqing experienced its chilliest November day on November 18, 2009, reaching only 6°C (43°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in November was 3°C (37°F) (November 22, 2009).
Best Places in China in November
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Chongqing in November
For Chongqing in November, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Chongqing in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling9/10 -
Walking9/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Chongqing 3-Day Forecast
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