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Tianshui Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Friday at 14° · coldest night tonight at -3°

The short of it: Tianshui weather on Tuesday, 10 November 2026: local time, 10 °C (51 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (54 °F), low -3 °C (27 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 14:00 local time.

TIANSHUI, Tuesday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 12° and falling to -3° after dark. That is some 3° milder than a typical November afternoon in Tianshui, where the average high is 9°. Winds are light from the ESE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 14°, while tonight will be the coldest at -3°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 11 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 Tianshui brings highs near 9°, lows of 1° and about 14 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 28°, January the coldest at -5°, and August the wettest with 106 mm. The best months to ride in are April and March.

The sun is up 10 h 30 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,316 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
NowClear sky10°8°2 km/h–
3 PMClear sky12°8°4 km/h–
4 PMClear sky12°9°6 km/h–
5 PMClear sky12°8°8 km/h–
6 PMClear sky10°6°8 km/h–
7 PMClear sky8°5°6 km/h–
8 PMClear sky7°4°3 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear6°3°3 km/h–
10 PMClear sky5°3°2 km/h–
11 PMClear sky4°2°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear4°1°2 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy2°0°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°2 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°2 km/h–
4 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°2 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°2 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy2°-1°2 km/h–
7 AMOvercast2°-1°2 km/h–
8 AMOvercast2°-1°2 km/h–
9 AMOvercast3°1°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast5°3°1 km/h–
11 AMOvercast6°4°1 km/h–
12 PMOvercast8°6°1 km/h–
1 PMOvercast9°8°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 10): overcast, high 12°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:25 AM, down 5:55 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today-3°12°dry15 km/h10 h 30 min
Wednesday2°12°dry11 km/h10 h 29 min
Thursday3°13°0.1 mm6 km/h10 h 27 min
Friday0°14°dry6 km/h10 h 25 min
Saturday1°14°dry22 km/h10 h 24 min
Sunday4°8°11 mm31 km/h10 h 22 min
Monday2°7°dry14 km/h10 h 20 min

Warmest: Friday at 14°. Wettest: Sunday, 11 mm. Strongest gusts: Sunday, 31 km/h.

The Almanac · Tianshui Month by Month

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

November in Tianshui, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 39 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 18 min
Average wind
6 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 9°; nights run about 1°. Rain is scarce, about 14 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Tianshui in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Tianshui by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-5°4.0 mm6 km/h10 h 5 min✦✦
February7°-2°7.0 mm7 km/h10 h 53 min✦✦✦
March13°2°18 mm7 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
April19°7°41 mm7 km/h13 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
May23°11°72 mm7 km/h13 h 57 min✦✦✦
June26°15°76 mm6 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦
July28°18°96 mm6 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
August27°16°106 mm6 km/h13 h 26 min✦✦✦
September21°12°104 mm5 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦
October15°7°53 mm5 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦
November9°1°14 mm6 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
December4°-5°4.0 mm6 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Tianshui see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Tianshui

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Tianshui today?

Right now it is 10 °C (51 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 8 °C (46 °F). Today’s high is 12 °C (54 °F) and tonight’s low -3 °C (27 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Tianshui this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 11 mm (0.44 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Tianshui?

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

What is the warmest month in Tianshui?

July, with an average high of 28 °C (83 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -5 °C (22 °F). The wettest month is August, with 106 mm (4.2 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Tianshui?

April and March. April brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain; March highs near 13 °C (55 °F) and 18 mm (0.71 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Tianshui?

Snow seldom lies for long, though nights average below freezing in Dec–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BeidaoGansu14 km E11°1°15 mm
WangyinGansu28 km N8°-1°14 mm
QianhuGansu29 km NNW7°-2°14 mm
XingguoGansu32 km NNW9°-1°13 mm
XingfengGansu32 km NNE8°-2°15 mm
LiupingGansu35 km N8°-2°14 mm
HongbaoGansu35 km ENE9°-1°16 mm
LiufengGansu37 km WNW9°-1°12 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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