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Shili 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 Friday at 11° · coldest night Tuesday at -3°

The short of it: Shili weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, -0 °C (32 °F) with mostly clear skies, feeling like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high 8 °C (47 °F), low -2 °C (29 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:15 local time.

SHILI, Monday. — Shili may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 8° before sinking to -2° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 8°. Winds are light from the NNE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Friday looks the finest at near 11°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 6.3 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 Shili brings highs near 8°, lows of -1° and about 15 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -7°, and September the wettest with 107 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 34 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,788 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 clear-1°-4°2 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear2°-2°2 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear3°0°1 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear5°2°1 km/h–
1 PMClear sky7°3°3 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear8°4°5 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear8°4°7 km/h–
4 PMClear sky8°3°8 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear7°2°9 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy6°2°7 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear5°1°4 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear4°0°4 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear3°-1°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear2°-2°3 km/h–
11 PMClear sky1°-2°3 km/h–
12 AMClear sky1°-3°3 km/h–
1 AMClear sky0°-4°3 km/h–
2 AMClear sky-1°-4°3 km/h–
3 AMClear sky-1°-5°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky-2°-5°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky-2°-6°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky-2°-6°3 km/h–
7 AMClear sky-3°-6°3 km/h–
8 AMClear sky-3°-6°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): overcast, high 8°, low -2°, dry, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 7:25 AM, down 5:59 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-2°8°dry18 km/h10 h 34 min
Tuesday-3°9°dry23 km/h10 h 33 min
Wednesday1°9°dry18 km/h10 h 31 min
Thursday3°9°dry12 km/h10 h 29 min
Friday1°11°dry19 km/h10 h 27 min
Saturday3°8°2.1 mm33 km/h10 h 26 min
Sunday0°3°4.2 mm36 km/h10 h 24 min

Warmest: Friday at 11°. Wettest: Sunday, 4.2 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 36 km/h.

The Almanac · Shili Month by Month

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

November in Shili, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 43 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
Jan–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 21 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 8°; nights run about -1°. Rain is scarce, about 15 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Shili in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Shili by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-7°5.0 mm6 km/h10 h 7 min✦✦
February5°-4°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦
March11°0°19 mm8 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April16°5°46 mm8 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May20°9°84 mm7 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦✦
June23°13°84 mm6 km/h14 h 24 min✦✦✦
July25°15°106 mm6 km/h14 h 12 min✦✦✦
August24°14°103 mm6 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦
September19°11°107 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October13°5°58 mm6 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
November8°-1°15 mm6 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
December4°-7°4.0 mm7 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Shili

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Shili today?

Right now it is -0 °C (32 °F) with mostly clear skies; it feels like -3 °C (26 °F). Today’s high is 8 °C (47 °F) and tonight’s low -2 °C (29 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Shili this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 6.3 mm (0.25 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Shili?

Yes: glass falling fast. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Shili?

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 107 mm (4.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Shili?

April and March. April brings highs near 16 °C (61 °F) and about 46 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 Shili?

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
HanyuanGansu7 km N9°-1°14 mm
HebaGansu7 km WSW8°-1°14 mm
LuheGansu8 km NE8°-1°15 mm
JiangxiGansu10 km WNW8°-1°14 mm
XinglongGansu11 km NNE8°-1°15 mm
XiyuGansu11 km N9°-1°14 mm
LuoyuGansu14 km SSW8°-1°15 mm
SuheGansu14 km NNW8°-2°15 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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