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Tombel Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Monday at 27° · coldest night tonight at 23°

The short of it: Tombel weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 23 °C (73 °F) with fog, feeling like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high 27 °C (81 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 12 mm (0.47 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 04:15 local time.

TOMBEL, Sunday. — Tombel may look for thunderstorms this day, with the mercury climbing to about 27° before sinking to 23° by night. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 29°. Winds are light from the ENE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 27°, while tonight will be the coldest at 23°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 43 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Tombel runs from 22° at night to 29° by day, with some 114 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 32°, July the coldest at 21°, and September the wettest with 500 mm. The best months to ride in are December and January.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 56 min. The station stands 601 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog23°28°2 km/h–
5 AMFog23°27°2 km/h–
6 AMFog23°27°2 km/h–
7 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
8 AMThunderstorm24°29°2 km/h0.3 mm
9 AMThunderstorm25°30°3 km/h0.3 mm
10 AMThunderstorm26°31°4 km/h0.3 mm
11 AMThunderstorm27°31°5 km/h1.5 mm
12 PMThunderstorm27°32°5 km/h1.5 mm
1 PMThunderstorm27°32°4 km/h1.5 mm
2 PMThunderstorm27°32°4 km/h1.5 mm
3 PMThunderstorm26°31°4 km/h1.5 mm
4 PMThunderstorm26°31°3 km/h1.5 mm
5 PMOvercast25°30°3 km/h0.7 mm
6 PMOvercast25°30°2 km/h0.7 mm
7 PMOvercast24°29°1 km/h0.7 mm
8 PMFog24°29°2 km/h–
9 PMFog23°28°2 km/h–
10 PMFog23°28°2 km/h–
11 PMFog23°28°2 km/h–
12 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
1 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
2 AMFog23°28°2 km/h–
3 AMFog23°27°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): thunderstorm, high 27°, low 23°, 12 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 6:07 AM, down 6:03 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Almanac · Tombel Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Tombel, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 281 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 54 min
Average wind
4 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 22°. Easy travelling weather. Wet spells are common — about 114 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Tombel in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Tombel by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°22°23 mm5 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
February32°22°71 mm6 km/h11 h 58 min✦✦
March31°22°165 mm6 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April30°22°194 mm6 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
May30°22°257 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
June29°21°367 mm4 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
July27°21°420 mm5 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦
August27°21°478 mm5 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
September28°21°500 mm5 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
October29°21°395 mm5 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
November29°22°114 mm4 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦
December30°22°25 mm4 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Tombel

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Tombel today?

Right now it is 23 °C (73 °F) with fog; it feels like 28 °C (82 °F). Today’s high is 27 °C (81 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 12 mm (0.47 in) expected.

Will it rain in Tombel this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 3 days, about 43 mm (1.7 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Tombel?

Yes: thunderstorms expected. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Tombel?

February, with an average high of 32 °C (89 °F). The coldest is July, when nights average 21 °C (69 °F). The wettest month is September (500 mm (19.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Tombel?

December and January. December brings highs near 30 °C (86 °F) and about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain; January highs near 31 °C (88 °F) and 23 mm (0.91 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Tombel?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 21 °C (69 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LoumLittoral8 km ESE30°22°114 mm
PenjaLittoral12 km S31°23°115 mm
NjombéLittoral18 km S31°23°113 mm
ManjoLittoral20 km ENE29°21°95 mm
KumbaSouth-West28 km WSW30°23°122 mm
MbangaLittoral30 km SSW31°23°115 mm
NdomLittoral30 km SSW31°23°112 mm
NkongsambaLittoral38 km NE28°20°76 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor