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Shanghai in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Shanghai in November and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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November

Weather in Shanghai in November 2025

Good Weather
Mild
☀️
Sunny
Weather for Shanghai in November is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +63°F during the day, and approximately 13 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 9 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in November around 53 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+63°F
Avg. max. temperature
+21°F
Min.
+84°F
Max.
53 mm
Total precipitation
72%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
13 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
9 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Shanghai has good weather in November.
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Average temperature in Shanghai in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Shanghai for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in November is +66°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +37°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 65% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +82°F to +52°F.

Is Shanghai warm or cold in November?

Shanghai is typically mild in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +73°F to +63°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +61°F to +50°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Shanghai:

Climate in Shanghai in November

Shanghai weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+73°F+63°F+52°F
Min. temperature
+41°F+21°F+19°F
Max. temperature
+95°F+84°F+73°F
Rainfall
66 mm53 mm37 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
73%72%70%
Air pressure
1018 HPa1022 HPa1025 HPa
Sunny days
121315
Cloudy days
989
Rainy days
1097
Snowy days
000

November weather is still as good as in October. It’s getting colder in November. From +73°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +63°F. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 66 mm to 53 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 73% to 72%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in November, from 12 to 13.

December brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Shanghai in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Shanghai is gradually increasing during November, going from 4 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Shanghai based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in November is about 35 mm, with a 20% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain. On average, there are about 6 rainy days during November, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Shanghai wettest month is June, where a typical day has a 57% chance of precipitation and 262 mm of rainfall per day. December, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 37 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last November in Shanghai?

This is the weather in Shanghai in November 2023:
1 November
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+82°F
2 November
☀️
+80°F
3 November
☀️
+82°F
4 November
☀️
+84°F
5 November
☀️
+85°F
6 November
☀️
+65°F
7 November
☀️
+65°F
8 November
☀️
+75°F
9 November
🌧️
+75°F
10 November
☁️
+60°F
11 November
☁️
+59°F
12 November
☀️
+55°F
13 November
☀️
+55°F
14 November
☀️
+60°F
15 November
☀️
+62°F
16 November
☀️
+58°F
17 November
☀️
+60°F
18 November
☀️
+57°F
19 November
☀️
+67°F
20 November
☀️
+68°F
21 November
☀️
+70°F
22 November
☀️
+74°F
23 November
☀️
+71°F
24 November
☀️
+55°F
25 November
☀️
+58°F
26 November
☀️
+62°F
27 November
☀️
+64°F
28 November
☀️
+62°F
29 November
☁️
+70°F
30 November
☀️
+51°F
In November 2023 Shanghai had 26 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 1 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +66°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +52°F. The average humidity was 70%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 31%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Shanghai climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Shanghai in November has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+65°F) and the highest in 2016 (+72°F). The driest year was 2003 with only 716 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 3129 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Shanghai in November:

Is November a good time to visit Shanghai?

November is a really good time to go to Shanghai. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Shanghai.

Can you sunbathe in Shanghai in November?

November has mild temperatures in Shanghai. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Shanghai rainy in November?

Shanghai is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Shanghai in November?

The amount of sunny days in Shanghai during November varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in China

Check out the weather for other cities in China.

Monthly weather in Shanghai

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Shanghai, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.