Guangzhou Weather in November
China · Humid Subtropical climate · Data averaged from 2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31 (5 years)
November in Guangzhou sees average temperatures ranging from a low of 18.0°C (64.4°F) to a high of 25.7°C (78.3°F), with a mean of 21.4°C (70.5°F). Compared to the annual average of 23.1°C (73.6°F), this month is 1.7°C cooler than the yearly norm. Precipitation averages 55.1mm, making it approximately 131.0mm drier than the monthly average of 186.0mm. The city receives an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day during November, with relative humidity averaging 68.5%. Wind speeds reach an average maximum of 17.8 km/h. For travelers, this month offers a temperature experience in Guangzhou, with drier-than-average conditions compared to the rest of the year.
Guangzhou's humid subtropical climate is one of the wettest among major Chinese cities. I visited during the Canton Fair in April and found the weather pleasant, but the summer months bring intense heat and frequent typhoons. The data clearly shows October to December as the optimal window, when the humidity drops and the city's famous food scene can be enjoyed in comfort.
November vs Adjacent Months
| Metric | October | November | December |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mean Temp | 24.4°C (75.9°F) | 21.4°C (70.5°F) | 15.4°C (59.7°F) |
| Rainfall | 124.3mm | 55.1mm | 21.6mm |
| Sunshine | 8.4 hrs | 7.8 hrs | 7.5 hrs |
| Humidity | 68.7% | 68.5% | 59.1% |
| Wind | 20.3 km/h | 17.8 km/h | 19.2 km/h |
| Rainy Days | 12.8 | 11.2 | 5.2 |
Seasonal Context
November falls in Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere. Autumn sees temperatures gradually cooling from summer highs. For travelers visiting Guangzhou in November, the data indicates favorable conditions based on the combination of temperature, precipitation, and daylight hours.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average temperature in Guangzhou in November?
The average temperature in Guangzhou during November ranges from 18.0°C (64.4°F) to 25.7°C (78.3°F), with a mean of 21.4°C (70.5°F).
How much does it rain in Guangzhou in November?
Guangzhou receives an average of 55.1mm of precipitation in November, spread across approximately 11.2 rainy days.
What should I pack for Guangzhou in November?
Based on November weather data, pack layers including light jackets and t-shirts, plus an umbrella.
Is November a good time to visit Guangzhou?
November is a good time to visit Guangzhou, with comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.
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Data Source: Open-Meteo historical archive (2020-01-01 to 2024-12-31). Daily measurements aggregated into monthly climate normals. Coordinates: 23.13°, 113.26°. Timezone: Asia/Shanghai. Last updated: 2026-07-30.