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Jishou Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

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

Warmest Saturday at 15° · coldest night Tuesday at 8°

The short of it: Jishou weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 13 °C (55 °F) with light rain, feeling like 13 °C (55 °F). Today’s high 14 °C (57 °F), low 13 °C (55 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 2.0 mm (0.08 in). Warnings in force: heavy rain. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 18:30 local time.

JISHOU, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 14° and falling to 13° after dark. That is 3° colder than Jishou usually sees in November, when highs average 17°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SW, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Saturday the pick at about 15°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 8°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 32 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 9°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Jishou runs from 9° at night to 17° by day, with some 66 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 3°, and June the wettest with 216 mm. The best months to ride in are November and December.

The sun is up 10 h 54 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 350 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowLight rain13°13°2 km/h0.9 mm
7 PMLight rain13°13°2 km/h0.4 mm
8 PMLight rain13°13°2 km/h0.3 mm
9 PMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
10 PMLight rain13°13°2 km/h0.1 mm
11 PMOvercast13°13°1 km/h–
12 AMOvercast13°13°2 km/h–
1 AMOvercast13°12°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast13°13°1 km/h–
3 AMOvercast12°12°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast12°10°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast11°9°5 km/h–
6 AMOvercast10°7°5 km/h–
7 AMOvercast9°7°5 km/h–
8 AMOvercast9°7°5 km/h–
9 AMOvercast9°7°6 km/h–
10 AMOvercast9°6°6 km/h–
11 AMOvercast9°6°8 km/h–
12 PMLight rain9°6°8 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMOvercast9°6°7 km/h–
2 PMLight rain9°6°7 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMLight rain9°6°5 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast9°7°4 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy9°7°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 14°, low 13°, 25 mm of rain, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 6:57 AM, down 5:51 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Jishou Month by Month

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

November in Jishou, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 21 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 42 min
Average wind
4 km/h
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 17°, with nights near 9°. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Jishou in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Jishou by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January9°3°34 mm5 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦✦
February12°5°47 mm5 km/h11 h 9 min✦✦✦
March16°9°73 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°14°142 mm5 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦
May26°18°198 mm5 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦✦
June29°22°216 mm5 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦
July33°24°157 mm6 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦
August33°23°112 mm6 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦
September29°20°78 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October23°15°87 mm4 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦
November17°9°66 mm4 km/h10 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
December12°5°30 mm5 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Jishou

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Jishou today?

Right now it is 13 °C (55 °F) with light rain; it feels like 13 °C (55 °F). Today’s high is 14 °C (57 °F) and tonight’s low 13 °C (55 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 2.0 mm (0.08 in) expected.

Will it rain in Jishou this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 32 mm (1.3 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Jishou?

Yes: heavy rain. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Jishou?

July, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C (37 °F). The wettest month is June (216 mm (8.5 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Jishou?

November and December. November brings highs near 17 °C (63 °F) and about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain; December highs near 12 °C (53 °F) and 30 mm (1.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Jishou?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 3 °C (37 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DehangHunan6 km ESE17°9°66 mm
HeshuiHunan42 km SSE17°9°59 mm
FenghuangHunan45 km SSW17°9°59 mm
Hong’anChongqing50 km WNW17°9°62 mm
LanliHunan51 km SSE17°9°59 mm
YanmenHunan52 km S17°9°58 mm
ErongChongqing52 km WNW17°9°63 mm
ShuidatianHunan53 km SSW17°9°57 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