Climate averages 1991–2020

Shankou weather
in November.

A warm, moderately wet month: the 8th warmest and the driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 25.5°C Daytime mean, November
Average low 18.9°C Night-time mean, November
Rainfall 40 mm 5 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 11 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Shankou · average highYear overview

November is a warm month in Shankou: daytime highs average 25.5°C and nights cool to about 18.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 8th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 40 mm of rain on roughly 5 days, which makes November a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 08 min on an average November day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Baisha (Guangxi), China (13 km away). In November its highs average 25.7°C, about as warm as Shankou, with 39 mm of rain.

Among the 884 cities listed in China, Shankou ranks joint 18th of 884 for the warmest November highs and joint 493rd of 884 for the driest November (rainfall, lowest first). The mean November high of those 884 cities is 13.7°C; Shankou is 11.7°C warmer than that mean.

From November to December, average highs fall by 4.3°C to 21.2°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 40 mm to 41 mm.

The annual picture

November in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 101520253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3500

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Shankou climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Shankou, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 19.7°C13.5°C13.5°C477.711.011 h
February 21.3°C15.2°C15.2°C467.911.411 h
March 24.4°C18.2°C18.2°C6510.512.012 h
April 27.5°C21.8°C21.8°C9511.212.613 h
May 29.6°C24.6°C24.6°C17417.113.213 h
June 30.4°C26.5°C26.5°C29820.713.413 h
July 30.7°C26.7°C26.7°C29721.213.313 h
August 30.5°C26.3°C26.3°C33023.612.913 h
September 29.9°C25.1°C25.1°C20017.812.312 h
October 28.5°C22.5°C22.5°C667.511.712 h
November, selected 25.5°C18.9°C18.9°C405.311.111 h
December 21.2°C14.7°C14.7°C415.610.811 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

November in nearby cities

Distance from Shankou

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Shankou) is explained once on the Shankou year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.