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Kuanchuan 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 Saturday at 10° · coldest night Saturday at -4°

The short of it: Kuanchuan weather on Sunday, 15 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (47 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.4 mm (0.02 in). Notices: glass falling, frost possible. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 02:45 local time.

KUANCHUAN, Sunday. — Kuanchuan may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 8° before sinking to 4° by night. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Kuanchuan is 8°. Winds are light from the N, gusting to 5 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 10°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at -4°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 7.0 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 Kuanchuan brings highs near 8°, lows of -1° and about 16 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -7°, and September the wettest with 111 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from January to February. The best months to ride in are April and March.

The sun is up 10 h 24 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,648 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 · Snow
NowOvercast6°4°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
4 AMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
5 AMOvercast6°4°4 km/h0.2 mm
6 AMLight rain6°3°5 km/h0.1 mm
7 AMOvercast5°0°12 km/h–
8 AMOvercast4°0°8 km/h0.1 mm
9 AMPartly cloudy4°0°7 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy5°0°9 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy6°1°12 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear7°2°14 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear8°2°15 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear8°3°15 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear8°3°15 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear8°3°14 km/h–
5 PMOvercast8°3°12 km/h–
6 PMOvercast7°3°10 km/h–
7 PMOvercast7°2°9 km/h–
8 PMOvercast6°3°5 km/h–
9 PMOvercast6°3°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast5°2°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast5°2°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast5°2°2 km/h–
1 AMOvercast5°1°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 15): light rain, high 8°, low 4°, 0.4 mm of rain, gusts to 27 km/h. Sun up 7:30 AM, down 5:54 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today4°8°0.4 mm27 km/h10 h 24 min
Monday1°5°❄ 3.1 cm + 1.6 mm18 km/h10 h 22 min
Tuesday-2°6°dry38 km/h10 h 21 min
Wednesday-4°5°dry18 km/h10 h 19 min
Thursday-4°7°dry26 km/h10 h 18 min
Friday-3°9°dry11 km/h10 h 16 min
Saturday-4°10°dry21 km/h10 h 16 min

Warmest: Saturday at 10°. Most snow: Monday, 3.1 cm of snow and 1.6 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Tuesday, 38 km/h.

The Almanac · Kuanchuan Month by Month

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

November in Kuanchuan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 42 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 20 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 8°, with nights near -1°. Rain is modest, about 16 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Kuanchuan in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kuanchuan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-7°5.0 mm7 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦
February5°-4°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March11°0°19 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°45 mm8 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°9°83 mm7 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦
June23°13°82 mm6 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦
July25°15°106 mm6 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
August24°14°107 mm7 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦
September19°11°111 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October13°5°58 mm6 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November8°-1°16 mm6 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
December3°-6°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Kuanchuan see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Kuanchuan

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kuanchuan today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (47 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.6 mm (0.02 in) expected.

Will it rain in Kuanchuan this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 7.0 mm (0.28 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kuanchuan?

No warnings, but 2 notices are on the wire: glass falling; frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Kuanchuan?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -7 °C (19 °F). The wettest month is September, with 111 mm (4.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kuanchuan?

April and March. April brings highs near 16 °C (61 °F) and about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain; March highs near 11 °C (51 °F) and 19 mm (0.75 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kuanchuan?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
YanguanGansu13 km NNW9°-1°15 mm
ChangdaoGansu19 km WNW8°-1°14 mm
ShaoyuGansu20 km SW8°-1°15 mm
YongxingGansu20 km WNW8°-1°14 mm
ShibaoGansu22 km WSW9°-1°14 mm
XinglongGansu23 km SW8°-1°15 mm
XiyuGansu25 km WSW9°-1°14 mm
LuheGansu25 km SW8°-1°15 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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