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Chengdu Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest today at 19° · coldest night Thursday at 8°

The short of it: Chengdu weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (61 °F) with light rain, feeling like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high 19 °C (67 °F), low 16 °C (60 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.1 mm (0.04 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 22:15 local time.

CHENGDU, Saturday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 19° and falling to 16° after dark. That is some 3° milder than a typical November afternoon in Chengdu, where the average high is 16°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNE, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 19°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 8°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 2.3 mm in all. Nights run 6° milder than the November norm of 10°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Chengdu runs from 10° at night to 16° by day, with some 19 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 31°, January the coldest at 3°, and July the wettest with 230 mm. The best months to ride in are March and November.

The sun is up 10 h 49 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 520 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast16°16°6 km/h–
11 PMLight rain16°17°3 km/h0.1 mm
12 AMLight rain16°16°4 km/h0.1 mm
1 AMOvercast16°16°4 km/h–
2 AMOvercast15°16°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast16°15°4 km/h–
4 AMLight rain15°15°2 km/h0.1 mm
5 AMLight rain15°14°1 km/h0.1 mm
6 AMLight rain14°14°1 km/h0.2 mm
7 AMLight rain14°14°1 km/h0.2 mm
8 AMLight rain14°14°2 km/h0.1 mm
9 AMOvercast14°14°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast15°15°2 km/h–
11 AMOvercast16°15°4 km/h–
12 PMLight rain16°16°4 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMLight rain16°16°3 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast17°16°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast17°16°5 km/h–
4 PMOvercast17°15°5 km/h–
5 PMOvercast17°15°5 km/h–
6 PMOvercast16°15°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast15°14°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast15°14°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast14°14°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): light rain, high 19°, low 16°, 1.3 mm of rain, gusts to 20 km/h. Sun up 7:22 AM, down 6:11 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Chengdu Month by Month

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

November in Chengdu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 30 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 33 min
Average wind
4 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 16°, with nights near 10°. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Chengdu in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Chengdu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°3°9.0 mm4 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦
February13°6°12 mm5 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
March18°10°23 mm6 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°14°50 mm5 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
May27°18°82 mm6 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦✦
June29°21°117 mm5 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦
July31°23°230 mm5 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦
August30°22°211 mm4 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦
September26°19°118 mm4 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October21°15°49 mm4 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November16°10°19 mm4 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦✦✦
December12°6°8.0 mm4 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Chengdu

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Chengdu today?

Right now it is 16 °C (61 °F) with light rain; it feels like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high is 19 °C (67 °F) and tonight’s low 16 °C (60 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Chengdu this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 2.3 mm (0.09 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Chengdu?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Chengdu at present.

What is the warmest month in Chengdu?

July, with an average high of 31 °C (87 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C (38 °F). The wettest month is July (230 mm (9.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Chengdu?

March and November. March brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 23 mm (0.91 in) of rain; November highs near 16 °C (61 °F) and 19 mm (0.75 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Chengdu?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 3 °C (38 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TianpengSichuan38 km NNW16°9°21 mm
DeyangSichuan60 km NNE16°9°19 mm
LinqiongSichuan64 km WSW17°10°34 mm
MeishanSichuan73 km SSW17°11°34 mm
Mianzhu, Deyang, SichuanSichuan76 km N16°8°20 mm
LuojiangSichuan82 km NNE16°9°19 mm
ZiyangSichuan82 km SE17°11°26 mm
MianyangSichuan107 km NNE16°9°17 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