Yan’an Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast
A Clear Night Under the Stars
Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Warmest Friday at 13° · coldest night Tuesday at -6°
The short of it: Yan’an weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, -2 °C (28 °F) with clear skies, feeling like -6 °C (21 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low -5 °C (22 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Warnings in force: glass falling fast. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 00:00 local time.
YAN’AN, Monday. — Yan’an may look for clear skies this day, with the mercury climbing to about 6° before sinking to -5° by night. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the W, gusting to 4 km/h, and the glass holds steady.
Looking over the next 6 days, our correspondent reckons Friday the pick at about 13°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at -6°. The week looks dry — no rain worth measuring. 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 Yan’an brings highs near 10°, lows of -2° and about 15 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 30°, January the coldest at -10°, and August the wettest with 104 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. The best months to ride in are May and April.
The sun is up 10 h 25 min today, and the days are shortening by about 2 minutes each. The station stands 1,083 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 beneathThe hour-by-hour ledger
| Hour | Sky | Temp | Feels | Wind | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now | Clear sky | -2° | -6° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 AM | Clear sky | -3° | -7° | 2 km/h | – |
| 2 AM | Clear sky | -3° | -7° | 2 km/h | – |
| 3 AM | Clear sky | -4° | -7° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 AM | Clear sky | -4° | -8° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 AM | Clear sky | -5° | -8° | 2 km/h | – |
| 6 AM | Clear sky | -5° | -9° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 AM | Clear sky | -5° | -9° | 1 km/h | – |
| 8 AM | Clear sky | -5° | -9° | 1 km/h | – |
| 9 AM | Clear sky | -4° | -7° | 1 km/h | – |
| 10 AM | Clear sky | -1° | -4° | 1 km/h | – |
| 11 AM | Clear sky | 1° | -3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 12 PM | Clear sky | 3° | -1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 1 PM | Clear sky | 4° | 1° | 1 km/h | – |
| 2 PM | Clear sky | 5° | 2° | 1 km/h | – |
| 3 PM | Clear sky | 6° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 4 PM | Clear sky | 6° | 2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 5 PM | Clear sky | 6° | 2° | 3 km/h | – |
| 6 PM | Clear sky | 5° | 1° | 2 km/h | – |
| 7 PM | Clear sky | 3° | 0° | 2 km/h | – |
| 8 PM | Clear sky | 2° | -2° | 2 km/h | – |
| 9 PM | Clear sky | 1° | -3° | 2 km/h | – |
| 10 PM | Clear sky | -1° | -4° | 1 km/h | – |
| 11 PM | Clear sky | -2° | -5° | 1 km/h | – |
Seven-Day Outlook · Classified
Highs in large type · pick a dayToday (Nov 9): clear sky, high 6°, low -5°, dry, gusts to 6 km/h. Sun up 7:13 AM, down 5:38 PM. Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.
Tuesday (Nov 10): fog, high 11°, low -6°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:14 AM, down 5:37 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Wednesday (Nov 11): fog, high 13°, low -5°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 7:15 AM, down 5:36 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Thursday (Nov 12): fog, high 13°, low -3°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:16 AM, down 5:35 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Friday (Nov 13): fog, high 13°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 11 km/h. Sun up 7:17 AM, down 5:34 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
Saturday (Nov 14): fog, high 13°, low 0°, dry, gusts to 22 km/h. Sun up 7:18 AM, down 5:34 PM. Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.
The Week in Figures
| Day | Low · High | Rain | Gusts | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | -5°6° | dry | 6 km/h | 10 h 25 min | |
| Tuesday | -6°11° | dry | 10 km/h | 10 h 23 min | |
| Wednesday | -5°13° | dry | 11 km/h | 10 h 21 min | |
| Thursday | -3°13° | dry | 10 km/h | 10 h 19 min | |
| Friday | -1°13° | dry | 11 km/h | 10 h 17 min | |
| Saturday | 0°13° | dry | 22 km/h | 10 h 16 min |
Warmest: Friday at 13°. A dry week, by the wire. Strongest gusts: Saturday, 22 km/h.