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Xiantao 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 Sunday at 20° · coldest night tonight at 7°

The short of it: Xiantao weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 12 °C (54 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 11 °C (52 °F). Today’s high 15 °C (58 °F), low 7 °C (44 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 0.7 mm (0.03 in). No warnings in force. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 18:30 local time.

XIANTAO, Wednesday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 15° and falling to 7° after dark. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 17°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Sunday the pick at about 20°, while tonight will be the coldest at 7°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 36 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Xiantao runs from 8° at night to 17° by day, with some 59 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 33°, January the coldest at 1°, and June the wettest with 172 mm. The best months to ride in are October and September.

The sun is up 10 h 43 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 23 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast13°12°3 km/h–
7 PMOvercast12°11°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast11°10°4 km/h–
9 PMOvercast11°10°3 km/h–
10 PMOvercast11°10°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast11°9°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast11°9°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast11°9°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast10°9°3 km/h–
3 AMOvercast10°9°2 km/h–
4 AMOvercast10°9°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast11°9°4 km/h–
6 AMOvercast11°9°5 km/h–
7 AMLight rain11°10°5 km/h0.1 mm
8 AMOvercast11°10°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast11°10°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast12°11°5 km/h–
11 AMLight rain12°11°5 km/h0.1 mm
12 PMLight rain12°12°4 km/h0.2 mm
1 PMLight rain13°12°5 km/h0.2 mm
2 PMLight rain13°12°5 km/h0.1 mm
3 PMOvercast13°12°6 km/h–
4 PMOvercast13°12°5 km/h–
5 PMOvercast12°11°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): overcast, high 15°, low 7°, dry, gusts to 7 km/h. Sun up 6:48 AM, down 5:31 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today7°15°dry7 km/h10 h 43 min
Thursday10°13°2.5 mm11 km/h10 h 43 min
Friday11°13°14 mm10 km/h10 h 41 min
Saturday12°18°0.5 mm5 km/h10 h 39 min
Sunday12°20°dry16 km/h10 h 38 min
Monday9°15°16 mm31 km/h10 h 36 min
Tuesday8°12°3.0 mm31 km/h10 h 35 min

Warmest: Sunday at 20°. Wettest: Monday, 16 mm. Strongest gusts: Monday, 31 km/h.

The Almanac · Xiantao Month by Month

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

November in Xiantao, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
9th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus December
6° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 34 min
Average wind
7 km/h
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Highs fall 6° against October, to near 17°; nights run about 8°. Rain is modest, about 59 mm, the 9th wettest month.

Xiantao in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Xiantao by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January8°1°39 mm8 km/h10 h 23 min✦✦✦
February11°4°56 mm8 km/h11 h 4 min✦✦✦
March16°8°84 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦
April22°13°130 mm9 km/h12 h 52 min✦✦✦
May27°19°154 mm8 km/h13 h 40 min✦✦✦
June30°23°172 mm7 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦
July33°26°144 mm8 km/h13 h 55 min✦✦
August33°25°86 mm7 km/h13 h 14 min✦✦
September29°20°70 mm7 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
October23°14°64 mm7 km/h11 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November17°8°59 mm7 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
December11°3°29 mm7 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Xiantao

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Xiantao today?

Right now it is 12 °C (54 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 11 °C (52 °F). Today’s high is 15 °C (58 °F) and tonight’s low 7 °C (44 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 0.7 mm (0.03 in) expected.

Will it rain in Xiantao this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 36 mm (1.4 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Monday.

Are there any weather warnings for Xiantao?

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

What is the warmest month in Xiantao?

July, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is June, with 172 mm (6.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Xiantao?

October and September. October brings highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and about 64 mm (2.5 in) of rain; September highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and 70 mm (2.8 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Xiantao?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 1 °C (34 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FengkouHubei34 km SSW17°9°61 mm
HanchuanHubei44 km NE17°8°56 mm
JinglingHubei45 km NW17°8°54 mm
QianjiangHubei53 km W17°8°57 mm
CaidianHubei61 km ENE17°8°57 mm
XindiHubei62 km S17°9°64 mm
ChengzhongHubei65 km N17°8°52 mm
XiaoganHubei77 km NE17°8°53 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
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