November · China
Best time to visit Xi'an in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Xi'an in November
Average temperature 9°C, 26 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 69% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
8.3/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 9°C
- Rainfall
- 26 mm
- Humidity
- 69%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 20
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
November in Xi'an scores 8.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 9°C, 26 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
A Ming-era city wall rings Xi'an's old center, with the Terracotta Army an hour outside and Muslim Quarter food inside.
November in Xi'an: strong conditions, 4th of 12
Expect 9°C (48°F) in November. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
With around 26 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 10.4 hours of daylight fill the rest.
That is 8.3/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 9.4/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.
Expect mid-season pricing, and crowds are moderate.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Xi'an in November?
- In November, Xi'an averages 9°C, 26 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.3/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Xi'an?
- November earns a 8.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Xi'an in November?
- Expect about 26 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 69% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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