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Shimen 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 17° · coldest night Saturday at 9°

The short of it: Shimen weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 16 °C (61 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high 17 °C (62 °F), low 15 °C (58 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:30 local time.

SHIMEN, Sunday. — Shimen may look for light rain this day, with the mercury climbing to about 17° before sinking to 15° by night. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 17°. Winds are light from the NW, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 17°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at 9°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 7.8 mm in all. Nights run 2° milder than the November norm of 12°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Shimen brings highs near 17°, lows of 12° and about 44 mm of rain over the month. August is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 6°, and June the wettest with 185 mm. The best months to ride in are March and November.

The sun is up 10 h 52 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 335 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast16°16°5 km/h–
9 AMOvercast16°16°5 km/h–
10 AMOvercast16°16°5 km/h–
11 AMOvercast16°15°7 km/h–
12 PMOvercast16°15°8 km/h–
1 PMOvercast16°15°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast16°16°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast16°16°1 km/h–
4 PMOvercast16°17°1 km/h–
5 PMOvercast16°17°1 km/h–
6 PMOvercast16°17°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast15°16°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast15°15°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast15°15°4 km/h–
10 PMOvercast15°15°4 km/h–
11 PMOvercast15°14°4 km/h–
12 AMOvercast14°13°4 km/h–
1 AMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
2 AMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast13°13°3 km/h–
4 AMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
6 AMOvercast13°12°4 km/h–
7 AMOvercast13°12°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light rain, high 17°, low 15°, 1.8 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:13 AM, down 6:05 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Shimen Month by Month

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

November in Shimen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 43 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 39 min
Average wind
4 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 17°; nights run about 12°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Shimen in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Shimen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°6°19 mm5 km/h10 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
February13°8°21 mm5 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
March18°11°37 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°16°73 mm5 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦
May27°19°133 mm5 km/h13 h 36 min✦✦✦
June29°22°185 mm5 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦
July33°24°168 mm5 km/h13 h 50 min✦✦
August33°24°145 mm5 km/h13 h 11 min✦✦
September28°21°129 mm5 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦
October22°17°87 mm4 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦
November17°12°44 mm4 km/h10 h 39 min✦✦✦✦✦
December11°8°21 mm4 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shimen

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Shimen today?

Right now it is 16 °C (61 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 16 °C (61 °F). Today’s high is 17 °C (62 °F) and tonight’s low 15 °C (58 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Shimen this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 7.8 mm (0.31 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Friday.

Are there any weather warnings for Shimen?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Shimen at present.

What is the warmest month in Shimen?

August, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 6 °C (43 °F). The wettest month is June (185 mm (7.3 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Shimen?

March and November. March brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 37 mm (1.5 in) of rain; November highs near 17 °C (63 °F) and 44 mm (1.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Shimen?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 6 °C (43 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BaishaChongqing9 km ESE17°12°43 mm
YouxiChongqing16 km NE17°12°44 mm
ShimaChongqing16 km SW17°12°44 mm
ZhutuoChongqing20 km WSW17°12°44 mm
LishiChongqing22 km E17°12°43 mm
ChenshiChongqing24 km N17°12°43 mm
DeganChongqing28 km NE17°12°44 mm
XianfengChongqing29 km ENE17°12°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