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Hangzhou Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

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

Warmest Thursday at 19° · coldest night Wednesday at 6°

The short of it: Hangzhou weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 15 °C (59 °F) with light rain, feeling like 15 °C (59 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (63 °F), low 15 °C (59 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 15 mm (0.59 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 00:15 local time.

HANGZHOU, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Hangzhou this morning will find rain; the afternoon should top out near 17°, the night near 15°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 18°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 6 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 19°, while Wednesday night will be the coldest at 6°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 15 mm in all. Nights run 6° milder than the November norm of 9°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Hangzhou brings highs near 18°, lows of 9° and about 61 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 34°, January the coldest at 2°, and June the wettest with 175 mm. The best months to ride in are October and November.

The sun is up 10 h 49 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 58 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowRain15°15°6 km/h2.5 mm
1 AMLight rain15°15°4 km/h2.2 mm
2 AMLight rain15°15°5 km/h2.1 mm
3 AMLight rain15°15°6 km/h2.0 mm
4 AMLight rain15°15°4 km/h0.8 mm
5 AMDrizzle15°15°4 km/h0.2 mm
6 AMLight rain15°15°4 km/h1.4 mm
7 AMLight rain15°15°3 km/h2.0 mm
8 AMLight rain15°16°3 km/h0.2 mm
9 AMLight rain15°16°2 km/h0.2 mm
10 AMLight rain16°17°1 km/h0.2 mm
11 AMOvercast16°17°1 km/h–
12 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
2 PMLight rain17°18°3 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMLight rain17°18°2 km/h0.5 mm
4 PMLight rain17°18°2 km/h0.3 mm
5 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast17°18°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast17°18°3 km/h–
10 PMLight rain17°17°5 km/h0.2 mm
11 PMOvercast16°15°8 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): rain, high 17°, low 15°, 15 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 6:18 AM, down 5:07 PM. A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.

The Almanac · Hangzhou Month by Month

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

November in Hangzhou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 12 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 35 min
Average wind
9 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 18°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 61 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Hangzhou in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Hangzhou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°66 mm10 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦
February12°3°77 mm11 km/h11 h 5 min✦✦
March16°7°97 mm10 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°12°106 mm11 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
May27°18°130 mm10 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
June30°22°175 mm9 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦
July34°25°124 mm9 km/h13 h 55 min✦
August33°25°151 mm9 km/h13 h 14 min✦
September29°21°118 mm9 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦
October24°15°49 mm9 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
November18°9°61 mm9 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
December12°3°58 mm9 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hangzhou

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Hangzhou today?

Right now it is 15 °C (59 °F) with light rain; it feels like 15 °C (59 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (63 °F) and tonight’s low 15 °C (59 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 15 mm (0.59 in) expected.

Will it rain in Hangzhou this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 6 days, about 15 mm (0.60 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Hangzhou?

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

What is the warmest month in Hangzhou?

July, with an average high of 34 °C (93 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 2 °C (35 °F). The wettest month is June (175 mm (6.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Hangzhou?

October and November. October brings highs near 24 °C (76 °F) and about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain; November highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and 61 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Hangzhou?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (35 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TianduchengZhejiang13 km NE18°9°59 mm
XingqiaoZhejiang15 km NE18°9°59 mm
XiaoshanZhejiang17 km SSE18°10°63 mm
LinpingZhejiang19 km NE18°9°58 mm
FuyangZhejiang33 km SW18°9°64 mm
DeqingZhejiang34 km NW17°9°54 mm
ChóngfúZhejiang37 km NE18°9°56 mm
ShaoxingZhejiang52 km SE18°10°61 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