Qingdao in November:
chilly, only a little rain

Qingdao, China · Records from 2006 to 2025. Not a forecast.

Mean high13°Hottest day 24.8° (2023)
Mean low7°Coldest night −4.6° (2015)
Rain days3 days0-9 by year
Rainfall30mmDaylight 10.7 → 9.9 h
Qingdao's 12 months iBest: June, September and October
Trip types Beach Poorcool seaSightseeing on foot Finemostly dry
Humidity65%0 muggy days
Clear days13 days7 overcast days
Mean wind17 km/h1 windy day
Sea temperature17.9°16.6-18.6° by year (last 6)
Sunrise / sunset (15th)06:35 / 16:52Daylight 10.7 → 9.9 h

Qingdao in November

Winter edges in. Mornings and evenings are cold and the coastal wind drives the chill deeper. Days are short, so plan outdoor stops for the morning. Time to take out the down jacket.

Highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Even at midday it stayed cool enough to want a jacket. Rain fell on only 3 days on average. November could skip rain entirely: 3 of 20 years had none, while 2011 had 9 rain days.

The month opened with 10.7 hours of daylight and closed with 9.9. Dusk came early. Nights fell below 5°C on 10 days on average. Cold snaps happened: the record low for November was −4.6°C, set in 2015.

Typhoons i No tropical storm passed within 300 km in this month over the last 20 years. Typhoons: June to September

Date by date i

‹ October November 2026 December ›
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Week
1-7rain on 8% of days17° 10°
8-14rain on 11% of days14° 8°
15-21rain on 7% of days12° 6°
22-28rain on 12% of days10° 4°
29-30rain on 18% of days9° 3°

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1-7rain on 8% of days17° 10°
8-14rain on 11% of days14° 8°
15-21rain on 7% of days12° 6°
22-28rain on 12% of days10° 4°
29-30rain on 18% of days9° 3°
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2007none
2008none
2009none
2010none
2011none
201236mm
2013none
2014none
2015none
20161mm
2017none
2018none
20196mm
2020none
2021none
2022none
2023none
2024none
2025none
Holidays in November (2026)
  • November 11 Veterans Day
  • November 26 to November 29 Thanksgiving weekend

1 US holidays (flights fill up)

Day by day temperature i

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Mean high Mean low Coldest to warmest high in 20 years

Your trip dates, the past 20 years

Trip dates ~

You can also click two dates on the axis. Hover a cell to see that day's rain.
Trip rain days Month rain days
2006
0 d 3 d
2007
0 d 0 d
2008
0 d 2 d
2009
0 d 2 d
2010
0 d 0 d
2011
3 d 9 d
2012
2 d 4 d
2013
1 d 4 d
2014
0 d 5 d
2015
2 d 8 d
2016
0 d 2 d
2017
0 d 0 d
2018
1 d 3 d
2019
0 d 4 d
2020
0 d 2 d
2021
1 d 3 d
2022
0 d 4 d
2023
1 d 2 d
2024
0 d 2 d
2025
0 d 1 d
Years with rain
Tap a date to start, tap another to end. Each cell is that date in one year.
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Rain days on trip
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No rain1-9 mm10 mm or more Dates outside your trip are dimmed.

One row per year, one cell per day. 2007 had 0 rain days, 2011 had 9.

Qingdao through the year

MonthHighLowRain daysRainfallSea
January 4°−2°1 day7mm 7°
February 6°−1°2 days13mm 6°
March 10°4°3 days21mm 7°
April 16°9°4 days32mm 10°
May 21°14°5 days54mm 15°
JuneGood 25°19°6 days70mm 20°
July 28°23°8 days176mm 24°
August 29°24°8 days165mm 27°
SeptemberGood 26°20°6 days84mm 26°
OctoberGood 20°14°3 days38mm 22°
November 13°7°3 days30mm 18°
December 6°0°2 days13mm 12°

Common questions

Does it rain a lot in Qingdao in November?

Over the past 20 years November averaged 3 rain days (1 mm or more) out of 30. Individual years ran from 0 in the driest to 9 in the wettest.

What should I wear in Qingdao in November?

Days averaged 13°C and nights 7°C. Pack a sweater plus a light jacket and a compact umbrella.

Can you swim in Qingdao in November?

Sea surface temperature averaged 17.9°C in November, too cold for most people without a wetsuit. Year to year it ranged 16.6-18.6°C. Check local flags for waves and jellyfish on the day.

Is November a good time to visit Qingdao?

On warmth and rain days alone, Qingdao's easiest months were June, September and October. November ranked 9 of 12.

How many clear days does Qingdao get in November?

About 13 clear days (under 30% cloud on average) and 7 overcast days (80% or more).