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Pingliang Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Tuesday at 10° · coldest night Monday at -5°

The short of it: Pingliang weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 3 °C (38 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like -1 °C (30 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (46 °F), low 0 °C (32 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:15 local time.

PINGLIANG, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Pingliang this morning will find partly cloudy skies; the afternoon should top out near 8°, the night near 0°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 8°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the NNW, gusting to 22 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 10°, while Monday night will be the coldest at -5°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Pingliang runs from -2° at night to 8° by day, with some 14 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 27°, January the coldest at -9°, and August the wettest with 102 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from January to February. The best months to ride in are April and May.

The sun is up 10 h 31 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,508 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
NowPartly cloudy4°-1°10 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy3°-1°8 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy3°-1°7 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy3°-1°8 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear4°-1°10 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear5°-1°14 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear6°0°17 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear7°0°18 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear8°1°17 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear8°1°17 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear7°1°12 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear6°1°11 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear5°0°11 km/h–
6 PMClear sky4°-1°9 km/h–
7 PMClear sky3°-2°7 km/h–
8 PMClear sky2°-3°6 km/h–
9 PMClear sky1°-3°5 km/h–
10 PMClear sky1°-4°5 km/h–
11 PMClear sky0°-4°5 km/h–
12 AMClear sky-1°-5°3 km/h–
1 AMClear sky-1°-5°2 km/h–
2 AMClear sky-2°-5°2 km/h–
3 AMClear sky-2°-6°2 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-3°-7°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): partly cloudy, high 8°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 7:21 AM, down 5:52 PM. Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

The Almanac · Pingliang Month by Month

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

November in Pingliang, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 29 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 14 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 14 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Pingliang in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Pingliang by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-9°4.0 mm6 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦
February5°-5°6.0 mm8 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦
March11°0°16 mm9 km/h11 h 52 min✦✦✦✦
April18°5°32 mm9 km/h13 h 3 min✦✦✦✦✦
May22°9°53 mm8 km/h14 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
June26°14°53 mm8 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
July27°16°85 mm6 km/h14 h 20 min✦✦✦
August25°15°102 mm6 km/h13 h 29 min✦✦✦
September20°11°95 mm6 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
October14°4°43 mm6 km/h11 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
November8°-2°14 mm7 km/h10 h 14 min✦✦✦
December3°-8°3.0 mm7 km/h9 h 46 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Pingliang

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Pingliang today?

Right now it is 3 °C (38 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like -1 °C (30 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (46 °F) and tonight’s low 0 °C (32 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Pingliang this week?

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

Are there any weather warnings for Pingliang?

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

What is the warmest month in Pingliang?

July, with an average high of 27 °C (81 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -9 °C (16 °F). The wettest month is August (102 mm (4.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Pingliang?

April and May. April brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain; May highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and 53 mm (2.1 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Pingliang?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZhangmianyiGansu60 km SW6°-4°16 mm
GuyuanNingxia64 km NW7°-4°11 mm
Ping'anGansu66 km SSW5°-4°16 mm
LiubaoGansu67 km SW7°-3°16 mm
ChuanwangGansu69 km SW7°-3°16 mm
LianwuGansu72 km SW7°-2°15 mm
MaluGansu73 km SSW6°-4°16 mm
YanjiaGansu74 km SSW6°-3°16 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