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Shilin Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest Saturday at 18° · coldest night tonight at 4°

The short of it: Shilin weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (42 °F) with light rain, feeling like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (52 °F), low 4 °C (38 °F). Chance of rain 90% in the next 24 hours, about 16 mm (0.63 in). Notices: frost possible, glass falling. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 08:30 local time.

SHILIN, Monday. — Shilin may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 11° before sinking to 4° by night. That is 8° colder than Shilin usually sees in November, when highs average 19°. The wind keeps up from the NNE at 20 km/h, gusting to 27 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Saturday looks the finest at near 18°, while tonight will be the coldest at 4°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 31 mm in all. Nights run 4° colder than the November norm of 8°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Shilin brings highs near 19°, lows of 8° and about 27 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 26°, January the coldest at 3°, and June the wettest with 165 mm. The best months to ride in are March and April.

The sun is up 11 h 3 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,887 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
NowLight rain5°1°15 km/h0.8 mm
9 AMLight rain6°1°14 km/h0.6 mm
10 AMLight rain6°1°15 km/h0.2 mm
11 AMOvercast6°1°15 km/h–
12 PMLight rain6°1°15 km/h0.1 mm
1 PMLight rain6°1°14 km/h0.4 mm
2 PMLight rain6°2°13 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMLight rain6°1°13 km/h0.2 mm
4 PMLight rain5°1°13 km/h0.6 mm
5 PMLight rain5°0°13 km/h1.0 mm
6 PMLight rain4°0°12 km/h0.9 mm
7 PMLight rain4°1°10 km/h0.3 mm
8 PMLight rain4°1°9 km/h1.4 mm
9 PMLight rain4°0°10 km/h1.1 mm
10 PMLight rain4°0°9 km/h0.8 mm
11 PMLight rain4°0°8 km/h0.7 mm
12 AMLight rain4°0°7 km/h1.1 mm
1 AMLight rain4°1°6 km/h1.0 mm
2 AMLight rain4°1°6 km/h1.4 mm
3 AMLight rain4°1°6 km/h0.8 mm
4 AMLight rain4°1°5 km/h0.5 mm
5 AMLight rain4°1°5 km/h1.1 mm
6 AMLight rain4°1°5 km/h0.6 mm
7 AMLight rain4°2°5 km/h0.2 mm

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light rain, high 11°, low 4°, 14 mm of rain, gusts to 30 km/h. Sun up 7:18 AM, down 6:21 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today4°11°14 mm30 km/h11 h 3 min
Tuesday4°7°12 mm15 km/h11 h 2 min
Wednesday7°12°2.3 mm17 km/h11 h 1 min
Thursday11°15°2.9 mm31 km/h11 h 0 min
Friday10°17°dry35 km/h10 h 58 min
Saturday8°18°dry30 km/h10 h 57 min
Sunday9°18°dry36 km/h10 h 57 min

Warmest: Saturday at 18°. Wettest: today, 14 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 36 km/h.

The Almanac · Shilin Month by Month

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

November in Shilin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
2° colder, 39 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 54 min
Average wind
7 km/h
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Much like October: highs about 19°, nights near 8°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 27 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Shilin in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Shilin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January16°3°18 mm6 km/h10 h 45 min✦✦✦✦
February19°5°15 mm8 km/h11 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°8°20 mm9 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
April26°12°37 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦✦
May26°15°83 mm8 km/h13 h 20 min✦✦✦
June26°17°165 mm7 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
July25°17°161 mm6 km/h13 h 32 min✦✦✦
August25°17°146 mm6 km/h13 h 0 min✦✦✦
September24°15°95 mm6 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦✦
October21°12°66 mm6 km/h11 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
November19°8°27 mm7 km/h10 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
December16°4°16 mm6 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Shilin see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Shilin

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Shilin today?

Right now it is 5 °C (42 °F) with light rain; it feels like 1 °C (34 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (52 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (38 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 90%, with 16 mm (0.63 in) expected.

Will it rain in Shilin this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 31 mm (1.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Shilin?

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

What is the warmest month in Shilin?

May, with an average high of 26 °C (79 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C (37 °F). The wettest month is June, with 165 mm (6.5 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Shilin?

March and April. March brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain; April highs near 26 °C (78 °F) and 37 mm (1.5 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Shilin?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 3 °C (37 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MiyangYunnan47 km SSE21°9°30 mm
ZhongshuYunnan55 km SE18°8°27 mm
KunmingYunnan67 km WNW19°7°28 mm
MajieYunnan74 km WNW18°8°28 mm
HaikouYunnan77 km W18°7°27 mm
AnningYunnan86 km W19°7°27 mm
QujingYunnan87 km NNE17°7°24 mm
YuxiYunnan95 km WSW20°9°28 mm

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