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Longcheng Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Nearly Cloudless Day Ahead

A stray cloud or two drifts over the plains; the sun keeps its hold on the day.

Warmest Tuesday at 10° · coldest night Tuesday at -4°

The short of it: Longcheng weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like 2 °C (35 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low 0 °C (33 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 12:45 local time.

LONGCHENG, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 8° and falling to 0° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 8°. A brisk wind blows from the NNW, gusting to 22 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Of the 3 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 10°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -4°. 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 Longcheng brings highs near 8°, lows of -2° and about 15 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at -8°, and August the wettest with 106 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are April and June.

The sun is up 10 h 32 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,693 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
NowMostly clear6°1°12 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear7°2°13 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear8°2°13 km/h–
3 PMClear sky7°3°5 km/h–
4 PMClear sky7°2°5 km/h–
5 PMClear sky6°2°5 km/h–
6 PMClear sky4°1°2 km/h–
7 PMClear sky3°-1°2 km/h–
8 PMClear sky2°-2°4 km/h–
9 PMClear sky1°-3°4 km/h–
10 PMClear sky1°-3°2 km/h–
11 PMClear sky0°-3°1 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear0°-4°2 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear-1°-5°2 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear-2°-5°2 km/h–
3 AMClear sky-2°-6°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-2°-6°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-2°-6°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-3°-6°4 km/h–
7 AMClear sky-3°-7°4 km/h–
8 AMClear sky-3°-7°4 km/h–
9 AMClear sky-2°-6°3 km/h–
10 AMClear sky-1°-4°3 km/h–
11 AMClear sky1°-3°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 8°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 24 km/h. Sun up 7:23 AM, down 5:55 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Longcheng Month by Month

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

November in Longcheng, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 39 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 16 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 8°, with nights near -2°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Longcheng in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Longcheng by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-8°5.0 mm8 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦
February5°-5°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
March10°-1°17 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April16°4°38 mm8 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°9°65 mm8 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
June24°13°65 mm7 km/h14 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
July26°15°98 mm6 km/h14 h 17 min✦✦✦
August24°14°106 mm7 km/h13 h 28 min✦✦✦
September19°10°103 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October13°4°54 mm6 km/h11 h 14 min✦✦✦
November8°-2°15 mm7 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦✦
December2°-7°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longcheng

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Longcheng today?

Right now it is 7 °C (45 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like 2 °C (35 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (46 °F) and tonight’s low 0 °C (33 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Longcheng this week?

No — the next 3 days look dry, with no rain worth measuring.

Are there any weather warnings for Longcheng?

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

What is the warmest month in Longcheng?

July, with an average high of 26 °C (79 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -8 °C (17 °F). The wettest month is August (106 mm (4.2 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Longcheng?

April and June. April brings highs near 16 °C (62 °F) and about 38 mm (1.5 in) of rain; June highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 65 mm (2.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Longcheng?

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
WuyingGansu7 km WNW8°-2°14 mm
LiangshanGansu8 km N7°-2°15 mm
XichuanGansu9 km ENE8°-2°15 mm
MaguanGansu9 km NE8°-2°15 mm
DayangGansu9 km E7°-2°15 mm
LongshanGansu10 km ENE8°-2°15 mm
SongshuGansu11 km SE7°-2°15 mm
ZhongshanGansu11 km SW7°-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