When to go · Urumqi
Urumqi in November
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- Low
- China overall
- Prices
- Low
- China overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- UrumqiHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 7 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · China overall
- Low
- Prices · China overall
- Low
China overall: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Urumqi, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Nov: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 7
May: 7
Crowds
Nov: Low
May: High
Prices
Nov: Low
May: High
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
May: 1
November: Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across China: Cool and clear in the north, mild in the south; quiet sights.
May: Inside Urumqi's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Urumqi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings