Weather in Shanghai in November 2025
Average weather
Average temperature in Shanghai in November
Going from a maximum of +29°C during the day to a minimum of +3°C during the night, the temperature in November averages around +19°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 65% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +28°C to +11°C.
Is Shanghai warm or cold in November?
Shanghai is typically mild in November.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +23°C to +17°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +16°C to +10°C.
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
| October | November | December | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +23°C | +17°C | +11°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +5°C | -6°C | -7°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +35°C | +29°C | +23°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 66 mm | 53 mm | 37 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 73% | 72% | 70% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1018 HPa | 1022 HPa | 1025 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 12 | 13 | 15 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 9 | 8 | 9 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 10 | 9 | 7 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
November weather is still as good as in October. It’s getting colder in November. From +23°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +17°C. 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
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
How was the weather last November in Shanghai?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Shanghai in November has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+18°C) and the highest in 2016 (+22°C). The driest year was 2003 with only 716 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 3129 mm.
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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.