Jinan Weather in November

 Season: transitional period from Autumn to Winter

With coldness emerging in mid-to-late November, Jinan weather in November steps into the wintry season with occasional subzero temperatures. Snow is possible. 
  Average Temperature: 4℃ - 16℃ (39 - 61℉)
 Recorded Highest Temperature: 27℃ (81℉)
 Recorded Lowest Temperature: -7℃ (19℉)

In November of Jinan, the maximum temperatures mostly hover between 5 - 15℃ (41 - 59℉), possibly reaching around 20℃ at the beginning of the month. Most days see minimum temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius (50 degrees Fahrenheit), Historically, minimum temperatures often dip below freezing 2 - 3 days after snowfall. Also, due to frequently blowing winds, the sensitive temperatures are 2 - 5℃ (36 - 41℉) lower than the actual forecasted air temperature. 
 Average Precipitation: 22mm

In November, Jinan’s dry season begins. Overall precipitation is at a relatively low level, with 2-5 rainy days. Accordingly, the humidity is also at a low level. Sometimes when you wake up in the morning, you may get itchy throat and nose. 
 Yes, the city has one or two snows in November yearly historically, mostly sleet, so don’t expect thick snow cover and beautiful white fairy land too much.
  Sunrise time: 06:35 - 07:04
 Sunset time: 16:56 - 17:15

Days in November are around 10 hours long and 6.5 sunshine hours are anticipated daily on average. There are 2 - 6 foggy days this month, with the sun completely obscured by dense fog in the morning, a big setback for sightseeing. Sometimes, haze happen, which not only blocks the sun, but leads to poor air quality, when a mask is quite necessary. 
 Partially. Early November would be the ideal time for admiring colorful autumn leaves and tourists don’t dread the slightly cold weather during this period. Also, it’s the off season, travel cost is lower and most attractions are quieter without peak-season chaos. But the second half is not a good time. It gets cold and most autumn leaves have fallen. 
  Clothes: Winter jackets, woolen coats or long paddings and warm sweaters are the basics in the frosty weather. For the bottom, you may need insulating fleece-lined leggings with jeans or wind-proof pants for outer layer, or one layer of thick wool pants is enough. 

 Shoes: Insulated boots

 Others: Facemasks to obstruct the wind and poor on hazy days
 Clear spring waters and the flower show give you the best visual journey. You can see over 300 types of chrysanthemums. Chrysanthemum blossoms are used to make statues of animals like peacocks. 

Although it’s the off-season, Baotu Spring Park would be packed with local visitors for its autumn foliage and chrysanthemum show. The show usually ended on Nov. 24 in previous years.
 Close to the downtown area, you can head to this place after the visual journey in the spring parks. Ealy November is the colorful leaves season on Qianfo Mountain where you see diverse displays of autumn foliage. Along the hiking trail, you see green, yellow, orange, or deep red leaves. Reaching the summit, you can enjoy a panoramic of the autumn scenery and Jinan city.