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Balsas Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Wednesday at 30° · coldest night Sunday at 22°

The short of it: Balsas weather on Monday, 9 November 2026: local time, 28 °C (82 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 31 °C (89 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (83 °F), low 23 °C (73 °F). Chance of rain 45% in the next 24 hours, about 1.1 mm (0.04 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 10:45 local time.

BALSAS, Monday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 29° and falling to 23° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 29°. Winds are light from the NNW, gusting to 12 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Wednesday the pick at about 30°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 22°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 66 mm in all. Nights run 6° milder than the November norm of 17°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Balsas runs from 17° at night to 29° by day, with some 19 mm of rain. September is the warmest month here at 29°, September the coldest at 17°, and March the wettest with 308 mm. The best months to ride in are June and July.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 16 min. The station stands 522 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy27°31°5 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy28°32°6 km/h–
12 PMOvercast29°32°7 km/h–
1 PMOvercast29°32°7 km/h–
2 PMOvercast28°32°7 km/h–
3 PMLight showers27°31°7 km/h0.3 mm
4 PMLight showers27°31°6 km/h0.3 mm
5 PMLight showers26°30°4 km/h0.3 mm
6 PMOvercast25°30°3 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMOvercast25°30°2 km/h0.1 mm
8 PMPartly cloudy24°29°1 km/h–
9 PMFog24°29°2 km/h–
10 PMFog24°29°2 km/h–
11 PMFog24°29°2 km/h–
12 AMFog23°29°1 km/h–
1 AMFog23°29°1 km/h–
2 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
3 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
4 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
5 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
6 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
7 AMFog23°28°1 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy25°29°2 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy26°30°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 9): light showers, high 29°, low 23°, 1.3 mm of rain, gusts to 19 km/h. Sun up 5:55 AM, down 6:11 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today23°29°1.3 mm19 km/h12 h 16 min
Tuesday23°30°1.4 mm19 km/h12 h 16 min
Wednesday23°30°2.8 mm21 km/h12 h 16 min
Thursday23°29°8.9 mm19 km/h12 h 17 min
Friday23°29°4.7 mm19 km/h12 h 17 min
Saturday23°29°16 mm19 km/h12 h 17 min
Sunday22°29°31 mm18 km/h12 h 17 min

Warmest: Wednesday at 30°. Wettest: Sunday, 31 mm. Strongest gusts: Wednesday, 21 km/h.

The Almanac · Balsas Month by Month

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

November in Balsas, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 3.0 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 18 min
Average wind
8 km/h
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Much like October: highs about 29°, nights near 17°. Easy travelling weather. Rain is modest, about 19 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Balsas in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Balsas by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January28°18°153 mm8 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦✦
February28°18°227 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦✦
March29°19°308 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦✦
April29°18°174 mm7 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦✦
May29°18°71 mm8 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦
June28°17°10 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦✦✦✦
July28°17°4.0 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
August29°17°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
September29°17°10 mm9 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
October29°17°16 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
November29°17°19 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°18°61 mm8 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Balsas

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Balsas today?

Right now it is 28 °C (82 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 31 °C (89 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (83 °F) and tonight’s low 23 °C (73 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 45%, with 1.1 mm (0.04 in) expected.

Will it rain in Balsas this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 66 mm (2.6 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Sunday.

Are there any weather warnings for Balsas?

Yes: moderate risk of thunder. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Balsas?

September, with an average high of 29 °C (85 °F). The coldest is September, when nights average 17 °C (62 °F). The wettest month is March, with 308 mm (12.1 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Balsas?

June and July. June brings highs near 28 °C (82 °F) and about 10 mm (0.39 in) of rain; July highs near 28 °C (83 °F) and 4.0 mm (0.16 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Balsas?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (62 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MarcabelíEl Oro10 km WSW30°18°15 mm
PiñasEl Oro18 km ENE28°16°21 mm
PortoveloEl Oro23 km ENE31°18°32 mm
ZarumaEl Oro25 km ENE29°17°27 mm
ArenillasEl Oro35 km NW30°20°13 mm
Santa RosaEl Oro37 km NNW30°20°24 mm
CatacochaLoja37 km SSE26°13°30 mm
CelicaLoja41 km SSW25°12°22 mm

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