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Gaolou Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

A Clear Night Under the Stars

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Friday at 11° · coldest night tonight at -4°

The short of it: Gaolou weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 2 °C (35 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -1 °C (30 °F). Today’s high 7 °C (44 °F), low -4 °C (25 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 21:15 local time.

GAOLOU, Monday. — Gaolou may look for partly cloudy skies this day, with the mercury climbing to about 7° before sinking to -4° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 7°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 11°, while tonight will be the coldest at -4°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 7.2 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Gaolou brings highs near 7°, lows of -3° and about 9.0 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -11°, and August the wettest with 102 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from January to February. The best months to ride in are June and April.

The sun is up 10 h 31 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 2,010 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky2°-1°0 km/h–
10 PMClear sky1°-1°0 km/h–
11 PMClear sky1°-2°0 km/h–
12 AMClear sky0°-3°2 km/h–
1 AMClear sky-1°-4°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky-2°-5°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky-2°-5°2 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-2°-5°2 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-2°-6°2 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-3°-6°2 km/h–
7 AMClear sky-3°-6°2 km/h–
8 AMClear sky-3°-6°2 km/h–
9 AMClear sky-2°-5°2 km/h–
10 AMClear sky1°-2°1 km/h–
11 AMClear sky3°0°3 km/h–
12 PMClear sky5°3°4 km/h–
1 PMClear sky7°4°5 km/h–
2 PMClear sky8°5°5 km/h–
3 PMClear sky9°5°5 km/h–
4 PMClear sky8°5°6 km/h–
5 PMClear sky8°4°6 km/h–
6 PMClear sky6°3°5 km/h–
7 PMClear sky5°2°3 km/h–
8 PMClear sky3°1°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): partly cloudy, high 7°, low -4°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 7:29 AM, down 6:00 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-4°7°dry11 km/h10 h 31 min
Tuesday-3°9°dry11 km/h10 h 30 min
Wednesday-2°7°dry10 km/h10 h 28 min
Thursday1°9°dry10 km/h10 h 26 min
Friday2°11°dry10 km/h10 h 24 min
Saturday1°8°0.9 mm13 km/h10 h 23 min
Sunday-1°3°6.3 mm14 km/h10 h 21 min

Warmest: Friday at 11°. Wettest: Sunday, 6.3 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 14 km/h.

The Almanac · Gaolou Month by Month

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

November in Gaolou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 38 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 17 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 7°; nights run about -3°. Rain is scarce, about 9.0 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Gaolou in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Gaolou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-11°3.0 mm6 km/h10 h 4 min✦✦
February4°-7°5.0 mm7 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦
March9°-2°14 mm8 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April15°3°38 mm8 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
May20°7°77 mm8 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
June23°12°69 mm7 km/h14 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°88 mm7 km/h14 h 16 min✦✦✦
August23°13°102 mm6 km/h13 h 27 min✦✦✦
September18°9°89 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October13°3°47 mm6 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November7°-3°9.0 mm7 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦
December1°-10°2.0 mm6 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Gaolou see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Gaolou

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Gaolou today?

Right now it is 2 °C (35 °F) with clear skies; it feels like -1 °C (30 °F). Today’s high is 7 °C (44 °F) and tonight’s low -4 °C (25 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Gaolou this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 7.2 mm (0.28 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Gaolou?

Yes: glass falling fast. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Gaolou?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -11 °C (13 °F). The wettest month is August, with 102 mm (4.0 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Gaolou?

June and April. June brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain; April highs near 15 °C (59 °F) and 38 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Gaolou?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from January to February. Nights average below freezing in Nov–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YuanyangGansu9 km ENE7°-3°9.0 mm
HualinGansu10 km NE7°-3°9.0 mm
MaliGansu11 km S7°-3°10 mm
ShandanGansu14 km E7°-3°9.0 mm
WushanGansu20 km ESE7°-3°9.0 mm
TangeGansu21 km SE6°-4°11 mm
LongtaiGansu27 km SE6°-4°11 mm
YupanGansu28 km NE5°-4°11 mm

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