Hainan weather in November

In November, Hainan sees average daytime highs of -3°C and overnight lows near -12°C, with 14 mm of precipitation across 3.2 wet days and about 9.1 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 3°C in the first days to -8°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 48 min at the start of November to 8 h 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Hainan's 2nd-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hainan's year-round climate.

Daytime high
-3°
9th warmest
Overnight low
-12°
4th coldest
Precipitation
14 mm
3.2 wet days
Daylight
9 h 06 min
6:45 AM – 3:49 PM
Cloud cover
46%
2nd clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.95 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10
Air quality
Elevated
PM2.5 25 µg/m³ · 2018

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 3°C in the first days to -8°C by the end.

A typical November day in Hainan reaches about -3°C in the afternoon and slips back to -12°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -10°C and 5°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 13°C cooler than October and about 10°C warmer than December.

-30°-20°-10°10°151015202530
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
14-5
24-6
33-6
43-7
52-7
62-7
71-8
81-8
91-9
100-9
110-10
12-1-10
13-1-11
14-2-11
15-2-12
16-3-12
17-3-13
18-4-13
19-4-14
20-5-14
21-5-15
22-6-15
23-6-16
24-7-16
25-7-16
26-7-17
27-8-17
28-8-18
29-9-18
30-9-19

How November really feels in Hainan

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 30 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
30
30 feel bitter (≤ -10°C)

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Hainan weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-15° / -26°41.11.68.70.0
Feb-9° / -22°61.61.9100.0
Mar / -11°163.63.311.60.1
Apr12° / 335.61.213.33.2
May20° / 629.90.114.86.2
Jun25° / 15°10113.3015.66.1
Jul27° / 18°16214.7015.35.8
Aug25° / 16°14313.60146.2
Sep20° / 739.1012.46.4
Oct10° / -0°376.90.910.62.7
Nov-3° / -12°143.22.99.10.0
Dec-13° / -23°82.63.48.30.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 47% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 40%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16040
26139
36139
46238
56139
66139
76139
86040
96040
106040
115941
125941
135842
145842
155842
165842
175743
185743
195842
205842
215842
225941
235941
246040
256040
266139
276139
286238
296337
306337

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Hainan gets around 14 mm of rain and snow over 3.2 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 11% and peaks near 13% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1137
2138
3138
4128
5128
6129
7129
8129
9129
10119
11119
12119
13119
14119
15119
16109
17109
18109
191010
201010
211010
221010
231011
241011
251011
261012
271012
281113
291113
301113

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 12 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

051015151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
2311calm
2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 48 min at the start of November to 8 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:23 AM to 7:04 AM, and sunset from 4:08 PM to 3:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.86:234:08
29.76:244:07
39.76:264:05
49.66:274:04
59.66:294:03
69.56:304:01
79.56:324:00
89.46:333:59
99.46:353:57
109.36:363:56
119.36:383:55
129.26:393:54
139.26:413:53
149.26:423:52
159.16:443:51
169.16:453:49
179.06:473:48
189.06:483:48
199.06:493:47
208.96:513:46
218.96:523:45
228.86:543:44
238.86:553:43
248.86:563:43
258.76:583:42
268.76:593:41
278.77:003:41
288.67:013:40
298.67:033:40
308.67:043:39

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.95 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.53 kWh/m² to a high of 5.78 kWh/m² in May across the year — November's 1.95 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

0123151015202530
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.3Moderate
22.3Moderate
32.3Moderate
42.3Moderate
52.2Moderate
62.2Moderate
72.2Moderate
82.1Moderate
92.1Moderate
102.1Moderate
112.0Moderate
122.0Moderate
132.0Moderate
142.0Dim
151.9Dim
161.9Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.8Dim
231.8Dim
241.8Dim
251.7Dim
261.7Dim
271.7Dim
281.7Dim
291.7Dim
301.6Dim
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Hainan

In seasonPeak

None of Hainan's seasonal hazards are active in November. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Hainan's rainy season runs June–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is November a good time to visit Hainan?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

0.0
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hainan.

What to pack for Hainan in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Hainan sees daytime highs around -3°C and nights near -12°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. About 3 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coat

UV index in Hainan in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hainan peaks around August 17 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowAug 17UV 7Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul5Moderate
Aug7Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Hainan in November

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where November falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Hainan is worst in March — around 37 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.3× the cleanest month (August, 16 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Hainan's WHO annual average of 25 µg/m³.

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateModerateMar 1636 µg/m³Aug 2016 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan31Moderate
Feb31Moderate
Mar37Poor
Apr30Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul20Moderate
Aug16Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct22Moderate
Nov28Moderate
Dec27Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Hainan?

Hainan sits at 47.2°N, 127.0°E, 0 m above sea level, in China. The nearest listed city is Harbin, 167 km away.

RaychikhinskBlagoveshchenskChigiriBelogorskSvobodnyyBirobidzhanNamyang-nodongjagu

Topography around Hainan

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hainan.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hainan has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 73 m around an average of 214 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 91 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 538 m.

The land around Hainan is covered by cropland (87%) within 3 km, cropland (89%) within 16 km, and cropland (82%) within 80 km.

3 km
73 m
16 km
91 m
80 km
538 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Harbin 167 km · Raychikhinsk 336 km · Blagoveshchensk 341 km · Chigiri 347 km · Belogorsk 424 km · Svobodnyy 468 km · Birobidzhan 475 km · Namyang-nodongjagu 526 km

China travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type A / I
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 47% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,862
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.5
per 100k, 2020
Road deaths
17.4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 464
Religion
unaffiliated 52%folk religion 22%Buddhist 18%Christian 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hainan (47.2322°, 126.9809°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).