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Hongkou 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 today at 21° · coldest night Thursday at 2°

The short of it: Hongkou weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 20 °C (68 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 23 °C (73 °F). Today’s high 21 °C (69 °F), low 14 °C (58 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 17 mm (0.67 in). Notices: fog advisory. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 13:15 local time.

HONGKOU, Friday. — Hongkou may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 21° before sinking to 14° by night. That is some 3° milder than a typical November afternoon in Hongkou, where the average high is 18°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 21°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 24 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 11°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Hongkou brings highs near 18°, lows of 11° and about 59 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 2°, and June the wettest with 163 mm. The best months to ride in are October and April.

The sun is up 10 h 37 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 7 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast20°22°2 km/h–
2 PMOvercast20°23°0 km/h–
3 PMOvercast21°23°1 km/h–
4 PMOvercast20°23°2 km/h–
5 PMOvercast20°22°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast19°21°1 km/h–
7 PMOvercast18°20°3 km/h–
8 PMLight rain18°20°2 km/h0.1 mm
9 PMFog18°20°2 km/h–
10 PMFog17°20°1 km/h–
11 PMFog17°19°3 km/h–
12 AMFog17°19°2 km/h–
1 AMFog17°19°1 km/h–
2 AMLight rain17°18°2 km/h0.1 mm
3 AMLight rain17°18°2 km/h0.3 mm
4 AMLight rain17°18°2 km/h0.4 mm
5 AMLight rain17°18°3 km/h0.7 mm
6 AMLight rain17°18°3 km/h1.8 mm
7 AMRain17°18°3 km/h2.5 mm
8 AMLight rain17°18°3 km/h2.5 mm
9 AMRain16°17°3 km/h4.8 mm
10 AMRain16°17°3 km/h3.4 mm
11 AMLight rain16°17°3 km/h0.4 mm
12 PMOvercast16°18°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): light rain, high 21°, low 14°, 0.9 mm of rain, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 6:19 AM, down 4:56 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today14°21°0.9 mm11 km/h10 h 37 min
Saturday16°17°17 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min
Sunday14°19°dry19 km/h10 h 35 min
Monday14°19°dry15 km/h10 h 34 min
Tuesday14°17°5.1 mm16 km/h10 h 32 min
Wednesday5°14°0.6 mm34 km/h10 h 31 min
Thursday2°12°dry23 km/h10 h 29 min

Warmest: today at 21°. Wettest: Saturday, 17 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 34 km/h.

The Almanac · Hongkou Month by Month

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

November in Hongkou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 17 mm more rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 31 min
Average wind
16 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 18°, with nights near 11°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Hongkou in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Hongkou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°2°62 mm17 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦
February10°4°55 mm17 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦
March15°7°63 mm16 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦
April20°12°68 mm14 km/h12 h 54 min✦✦✦✦
May25°17°85 mm14 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦
June28°21°163 mm11 km/h14 h 10 min✦✦✦
July33°26°118 mm10 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦
August32°26°162 mm10 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
September28°22°100 mm10 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
October24°16°42 mm16 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
November18°11°59 mm16 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December12°4°64 mm18 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Hongkou

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Hongkou today?

Right now it is 20 °C (68 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 23 °C (73 °F). Today’s high is 21 °C (69 °F) and tonight’s low 14 °C (58 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 17 mm (0.68 in) expected.

Will it rain in Hongkou this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 24 mm (0.93 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Hongkou?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: fog advisory.

What is the warmest month in Hongkou?

July, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 2 °C (36 °F). The wettest month is June, with 163 mm (6.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Hongkou?

October and April. October brings highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain; April highs near 20 °C (69 °F) and 68 mm (2.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Hongkou?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 2 °C (36 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
PudongShanghai2 km SE18°11°54 mm
HuangpuShanghai2 km SW18°11°59 mm
PuxiShanghai2 km WSW18°11°59 mm
ZhabeiShanghai3 km WNW18°11°59 mm
YangpuShanghai3 km ENE18°11°56 mm
ShanghaiShanghai4 km SW18°11°60 mm
PengpuShanghai6 km NW18°11°57 mm
XuhuiShanghai7 km SSW18°11°56 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
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