Sam Shing weather in November

In November, Sam Shing sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 19°C, with 34 mm of rain across 4.9 wet days and about 10.9 hours of daylight. It is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 12 min at the start of November to 10 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Sam Shing's 1st-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Sam Shing's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
8th warmest
Overnight low
19°
5th coldest
Rainfall
34 mm
4.9 wet days
Daylight
10 h 54 min
6:42 AM – 5:37 PM
Cloud cover
42%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
3.88 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.9
out of 10

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 26°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical November day in Sam Shing reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 19°C overnight — a 6°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 21°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 4°C cooler than October and about 4°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12721
22621
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42621
52621
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How November really feels in Sam Shing

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

November sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Sam Shing weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 8th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan19° / 13°325.510.86.9
Feb20° / 15°437.811.26.4
Mar22° / 17°7511.411.86.3
Apr26° / 21°12513.812.55.8
May29° / 24°22919.113.14.4
Jun30° / 26°31922.913.33.2
Jul31° / 27°24322.113.23.1
Aug31° / 27°31323.612.83.1
Sep30° / 26°19916.612.14.1
Oct28° / 23°616.711.56.7
Nov25° / 19°344.910.97.9
Dec21° / 15°314.210.77.5

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in November, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 32%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17030
26931
37030
46931
56832
66832
76832
86733
96733
106733
116634
126634
136733
146634
156733
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196832
206931
216931
226931
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256931
267030
276931
286931
296832
306733

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitation

Sam Shing gets around 34 mm of rain over 4.9 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 16% and peaks near 17% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
112
213
313
414
515
615
716
816
917
1017
1117
1217
1317
1417
1517
1617
1717
1817
1917
2017
2117
2216
2316
2416
2516
2615
2715
2815
2915
3015

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 27% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 33% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
116152330151
217162329151
317172229151
417172228150
518182128150
618192127150
718192127150
818202127150
918202127150
1019202026140
1119202026140
1220202025140
1322202024140
1423202123130
1524202122130
1626202121120
1727202220110
1829202219100
1930192219100
203119221890
213319231780
223419231780
233519221670
243619221660
253820221560
263920211550
274020201550
284220201440
294320191440
304520181430

Wind in November

Winds average 12 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112light breeze
212light breeze
312light breeze
412light breeze
512light breeze
612light breeze
712light breeze
812light breeze
912light breeze
1012light breeze
1112light breeze
1212light breeze
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3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 12 min at the start of November to 10 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 30 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 6:33 AM to 6:51 AM, and sunset from 5:42 PM to 5:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.26:335:42
211.16:335:42
311.16:345:41
411.16:355:41
511.16:355:40
611.16:365:40
711.16:365:39
811.06:375:39
911.06:385:39
1011.06:385:38
1111.06:395:38
1211.06:405:38
1311.06:405:37
1410.96:415:37
1510.96:415:37
1610.96:425:37
1710.96:435:36
1810.96:435:36
1910.96:445:36
2010.96:455:36
2110.86:455:36
2210.86:465:36
2310.86:475:36
2410.86:475:35
2510.86:485:35
2610.86:495:35
2710.86:495:35
2810.86:505:35
2910.76:515:36
3010.76:515:36

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 3.88 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.38 kWh/m² to a high of 5.5 kWh/m² in July across the year — November's 3.88 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.4Bright
24.4Bright
34.3Bright
44.3Bright
54.2Bright
64.2Bright
74.2Bright
84.1Bright
94.1Bright
104.0Bright
114.0Moderate
123.9Moderate
133.9Moderate
143.9Moderate
153.9Moderate
163.8Moderate
173.8Moderate
183.8Moderate
193.8Moderate
203.7Moderate
213.7Moderate
223.7Moderate
233.7Moderate
243.7Moderate
253.6Moderate
263.6Moderate
273.6Moderate
283.6Moderate
293.6Moderate
303.5Moderate
Planning a trip in November

Hazard calendar for Sam Shing

In seasonPeak

In November, Sam Shing sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Sam Shing sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Sam Shing's monsoon runs May–September, when most of the year's rain falls.

Pacific typhoon
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is November a good time to visit Sam Shing?

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

7.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

November is one of the better times to visit Sam Shing for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Sam Shing in November

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

In November, Sam Shing sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 19°C. Worth packing: light clothes. About 5 days see rain.

light clothes

Sea temperature near Sam Shing in November

The nearest coast averages about 24°C in November — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 29°C and coldest in February near 19°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Mar 18 to Dec 18 — about 9.1 months when the water holds above 20°C.

15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan19Cool
Feb19Cool
Mar20Cool
Apr23Refreshing
May26Warm
Jun28Warm
Jul29Tropical
Aug29Tropical
Sep28Tropical
Oct27Warm
Nov24Refreshing
Dec20Refreshing

UV index in Sam Shing in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Sam Shing peaks around July 13 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 11 at about 6 (high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighJul 13UV 12Jan 11UV 6
UV index (midday)Level
Jan6High
Feb8Very high
Mar9Very high
Apr9Very high
May10Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct8Very high
Nov7High
Dec6High

Air quality in Sam Shing 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 Sam Shing is worst in January — around 183 µg/m³ PM2.5 (very unhealthy), about 2.5× the cleanest month (July, 73 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0306090120150180210JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecVery unhealthyUnhealthyVery unhealthyJan 21181 µg/m³Jul 1674 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan183Very unhealthy
Feb175Very unhealthy
Mar165Very unhealthy
Apr149Unhealthy
May115Unhealthy
Jun83Unhealthy
Jul73Unhealthy
Aug85Unhealthy
Sep119Unhealthy
Oct127Unhealthy
Nov157Very unhealthy
Dec156Very unhealthy
Location & terrain

Where is Sam Shing?

Sam Shing sits at 22.4°N, 114.0°E, 1 m above sea level, in Hong Kong. The nearest listed city is Tuen Mun, 1.0 km away.

Ping ShanHa TsuenSham TsengShap Pat HeungYuen Long San Hui

Topography around Sam Shing

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Sam Shing has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 554 m around an average of 89 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 947 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,020 m.

The land around Sam Shing is covered by trees (42%), water (30%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 3 km, water (48%) and trees (32%) within 16 km, and water (57%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
554 m
16 km
947 m
80 km
1,020 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwatermangroves
November weather nearby: Tuen Mun 1.0 km · Butterfly 2.0 km · Tuen Mun San Hui 2.0 km · Ping Shan 7.0 km · Ha Tsuen 7.0 km · Sham Tseng 8.0 km · Shap Pat Heung 8.0 km · Yuen Long San Hui 8.0 km

Hong Kong travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type D / G / M
220 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 71% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$56,983
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.4
per 100k, 2023
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Moderate
EF EPI 538
Religion
other or none 54%Buddhist or Taoist 28%Protestant 7%Roman Catholic 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 Sam Shing (22.3813°, 113.9787°, elevation 1 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).