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Longyan 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 24° · coldest night Tuesday at 7°

The short of it: Longyan weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 18 °C (64 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high 24 °C (76 °F), low 16 °C (61 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.6 mm (0.02 in). Notices: glass falling fast. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:30 local time.

LONGYAN, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 24° and falling to 16° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 23°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NE, gusting to 18 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 24°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 7°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 2.1 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 13°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Longyan brings highs near 23°, lows of 13° and about 48 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 7°, and June the wettest with 229 mm. The best months to ride in are December and October.

The sun is up 11 h 4 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 859 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
NowOvercast17°19°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast18°20°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast20°21°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast21°23°3 km/h–
12 PMOvercast23°25°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast24°26°2 km/h–
2 PMOvercast24°26°2 km/h–
3 PMOvercast24°26°3 km/h–
4 PMOvercast24°25°3 km/h–
5 PMOvercast22°24°3 km/h–
6 PMOvercast21°23°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast20°22°3 km/h0.1 mm
8 PMLight showers20°22°3 km/h0.3 mm
9 PMPartly cloudy20°21°3 km/h0.1 mm
10 PMOvercast19°21°3 km/h0.1 mm
11 PMOvercast19°21°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast19°20°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast18°19°5 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy18°18°4 km/h–
3 AMOvercast17°18°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast17°17°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast16°16°6 km/h–
6 AMOvercast15°15°6 km/h–
7 AMOvercast15°14°6 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 24°, low 16°, 0.6 mm of rain, gusts to 23 km/h. Sun up 6:23 AM, down 5:27 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · Longyan Month by Month

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

November in Longyan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 53 min
Average wind
6 km/h
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Highs fall 4° against October, to near 23°; nights run about 13°. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Longyan in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Longyan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January17°7°45 mm8 km/h10 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
February18°8°66 mm6 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦
March20°11°122 mm7 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
April25°15°150 mm6 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦
May28°19°179 mm6 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦
June30°22°229 mm6 km/h13 h 41 min✦✦
July33°23°139 mm6 km/h13 h 33 min✦✦
August32°23°170 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦
September31°21°99 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
October28°17°45 mm6 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦✦✦✦
November23°13°48 mm6 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
December19°8°32 mm6 km/h10 h 35 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Longyan

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Longyan today?

Right now it is 18 °C (64 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 19 °C (66 °F). Today’s high is 24 °C (76 °F) and tonight’s low 16 °C (61 °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 Longyan this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 2.1 mm (0.08 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Longyan?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling fast.

What is the warmest month in Longyan?

July, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 7 °C (44 °F). The wettest month is June (229 mm (9.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Longyan?

December and October. December brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain; October highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and 45 mm (1.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Longyan?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 7 °C (44 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WenhengFujian71 km NNW22°11°54 mm
LianchengFujian76 km NNW22°11°55 mm
ZhangzhouFujian90 km SE26°16°39 mm
XingongcunFujian93 km WNW22°11°55 mm
ShimaFujian106 km SE25°17°38 mm
LongmenFujian109 km E23°15°43 mm
XiangyunFujian116 km E22°13°44 mm
YingduFujian124 km E23°15°44 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