Beijing · AutumnMonth summary
Beijing weather in November
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
0°C – 11°C
🌧 Rainy days
7% of days
☀️ Sunshine
8.5h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Autumn
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.0/10
📅 📅 Best month
May (9.0/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Beijing in November?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you prefer museums and gastronomy — it's cool at 11°C.
❌ No if: you're looking for beach weather — it's not the right season.
Our take: Beijing in November: 11°C and 8.5h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.
By trip type
Beijing in November by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in November
🎯 Acceptable period — 10°C but 7% rain risk. Plan alternatives Autumn in Beijing is often underrated: 11°C, golden light and declining crowds. An interesting window. Rain is virtually absent (7% of days) — ideal for planning without a backup. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. May (9.0/10) is significantly better if possible.
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| Month | Min °C | Max °C | Rain % | Precip mm | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌨️ January | -6°C | 2°C | 2% | 0.1 | 9.0h | 5.5/10 |
| 🌫️ February | -5°C | 6°C | 6% | 0.2 | 9.5h | 5.8/10 |
| ⛅ March | 1°C | 15°C | 9% | 0.3 | 11.0h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 8°C | 22°C | 10% | 0.6 | 11.1h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ May | 15°C | 28°C | 15% | 1.0 | 11.4h | 9.0/10 |
| ☀️ June | 20°C | 33°C | 20% | 2.0 | 11.5h | 7.6/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 23°C | 32°C | 48% | 7.8 | 10.6h | 7.2/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 22°C | 30°C | 38% | 5.4 | 10.6h | 7.6/10 |
| ☀️ September | 17°C | 27°C | 18% | 1.7 | 10.5h | 8.6/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 8°C | 18°C | 15% | 1.2 | 9.6h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌫️ November | 0°C | 11°C | 7% | 0.5 | 8.5h | 7.0/10 |
| 🌨️ December | -6°C | 3°C | 3% | 0.1 | 8.3h | 5.3/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In November, Beijing averages 11°C, 7% rainy days and 8.5h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.0/10.
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Comparison
November vs May (best month)
The best month is May (score 9.0/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +17°C
- 🌧 Rainy days : +8%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +2.9h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Beijing in November
Is November a good time to visit Beijing?
November is an acceptable time for Beijing (score 7.0/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider May (9.0/10) if possible.
What's the weather like in Beijing in November?
It's cool with 11°C daytime and 0°C at night. 8.5h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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