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Guyuan Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Thursday at 12° · coldest night Monday at -7°

The short of it: Guyuan weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (34 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -5 °C (24 °F). Today’s high 3 °C (37 °F), low -3 °C (26 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 03:15 local time.

GUYUAN, Sunday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Guyuan station, with a high of 3° and a low of -3°. A raw day by local measure — 5° below the November average of 7°. A brisk wind blows from the NW, gusting to 25 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 12°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -7°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. 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 Guyuan brings highs near 7°, lows of -4° and about 11 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at -11°, and August the wettest with 96 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are May and April.

The sun is up 10 h 29 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,774 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
NowOvercast1°-5°14 km/h–
4 AMOvercast1°-5°13 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy1°-5°12 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy0°-5°12 km/h–
7 AMOvercast0°-6°12 km/h–
8 AMOvercast-1°-6°13 km/h–
9 AMOvercast-1°-7°15 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy0°-6°17 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear1°-6°18 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear2°-5°19 km/h–
1 PMClear sky3°-5°20 km/h–
2 PMClear sky3°-5°21 km/h–
3 PMClear sky3°-5°21 km/h–
4 PMClear sky2°-6°20 km/h–
5 PMClear sky1°-6°19 km/h–
6 PMClear sky0°-7°16 km/h–
7 PMClear sky-1°-7°13 km/h–
8 PMClear sky-2°-7°11 km/h–
9 PMClear sky-2°-8°9 km/h–
10 PMClear sky-3°-8°7 km/h–
11 PMClear sky-3°-8°5 km/h–
12 AMClear sky-4°-8°4 km/h–
1 AMClear sky-5°-9°4 km/h–
2 AMClear sky-5°-9°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 3°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 39 km/h. Sun up 7:24 AM, down 5:53 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Guyuan Month by Month

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

November in Guyuan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 25 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 12 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 7°; nights run about -4°. Rain is scarce, about 11 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Guyuan in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Guyuan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-11°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 58 min✦✦
February4°-7°5.0 mm8 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦
March10°-2°12 mm10 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦
April16°3°25 mm10 km/h13 h 4 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°41 mm9 km/h14 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°12°50 mm8 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°80 mm7 km/h14 h 22 min✦✦✦
August24°13°96 mm7 km/h13 h 31 min✦✦✦
September19°9°81 mm7 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October13°3°36 mm5 km/h11 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
November7°-4°11 mm8 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦
December2°-10°3.0 mm8 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Guyuan

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Guyuan today?

Right now it is 1 °C (34 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -5 °C (24 °F). Today’s high is 3 °C (37 °F) and tonight’s low -3 °C (26 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Guyuan this week?

No — the next 7 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Guyuan?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost warning.

What is the warmest month in Guyuan?

July, with an average high of 26 °C (79 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -11 °C (12 °F). The wettest month is August (96 mm (3.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Guyuan?

May and April. May brings highs near 21 °C (70 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; April highs near 16 °C (62 °F) and 25 mm (1.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Guyuan?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PingliangGansu64 km SE8°-2°14 mm
MaguanGansu107 km SSW8°-2°15 mm
LongshanGansu110 km S8°-2°15 mm
MuheGansu110 km S7°-2°15 mm
XichuanGansu110 km S8°-2°15 mm
ZhangjiachuanGansu114 km S7°-2°15 mm
LianhuaGansu114 km SSW8°-2°13 mm
DayangGansu115 km S7°-2°15 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