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Galela 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 Tuesday at 31° · coldest night Thursday at 23°

The short of it: Galela weather on Friday, 13 November 2026: local time, 29 °C (83 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 35 °C (95 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (85 °F), low 24 °C (75 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 5.4 mm (0.21 in). Warnings in force: moderate risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 09:45 local time.

GALELA, Friday. — Thunderstorms are the word from the Galela station, with a high of 29° and a low of 24°. A raw day by local measure — 2° below the November average of 32°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the WNW, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 31°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at 23°. Rain or snow is due on 6 of them, some 30 mm in all. No frost is in sight.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Galela runs from 23° at night to 32° by day, with some 173 mm of rain. October is the warmest month here at 32°, August the coldest at 22°, and May the wettest with 248 mm. The best months to ride in are January and February.

Daylight holds steady at 12 h 2 min. The station stands 190 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast28°34°1 km/h0.1 mm
10 AMOvercast29°35°2 km/h0.1 mm
11 AMOvercast29°35°3 km/h–
12 PMLight showers29°36°4 km/h0.3 mm
1 PMLight showers29°35°5 km/h1.1 mm
2 PMThunderstorm28°34°5 km/h1.3 mm
3 PMThunderstorm28°34°4 km/h1.3 mm
4 PMLight showers28°33°3 km/h0.9 mm
5 PMOvercast27°33°2 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMOvercast27°33°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast27°33°0 km/h–
8 PMOvercast26°33°1 km/h–
9 PMOvercast26°32°1 km/h–
10 PMOvercast26°32°2 km/h0.1 mm
11 PMOvercast25°31°2 km/h–
12 AMFog25°31°2 km/h–
1 AMFog25°30°2 km/h–
2 AMFog24°30°3 km/h–
3 AMFog24°29°3 km/h–
4 AMFog24°29°3 km/h–
5 AMFog23°28°3 km/h–
6 AMFog23°28°3 km/h–
7 AMFog24°29°3 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy27°32°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 13): thunderstorm, high 29°, low 24°, 5.4 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:12 AM, down 6:14 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today24°29°5.4 mm18 km/h12 h 2 min
Saturday23°30°1.7 mm18 km/h12 h 2 min
Sunday24°30°0.9 mm18 km/h12 h 2 min
Monday23°31°6.9 mm18 km/h12 h 2 min
Tuesday24°31°9.0 mm14 km/h12 h 2 min
Wednesday23°29°2.1 mm15 km/h12 h 2 min
Thursday23°30°3.5 mm17 km/h12 h 2 min

Warmest: Tuesday at 31°. Wettest: Tuesday, 9.0 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: today, 18 km/h.

The Almanac · Galela Month by Month

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

November in Galela, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
about the same, 43 mm more rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 2 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 173 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Galela in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Galela by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°23°233 mm5 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦
February31°22°189 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦
March31°22°204 mm5 km/h12 h 6 min✦✦
April31°23°232 mm5 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
May32°23°248 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
June31°23°242 mm6 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
July31°22°149 mm8 km/h12 h 13 min✦✦
August31°22°134 mm9 km/h12 h 10 min✦✦
September32°22°119 mm8 km/h12 h 7 min✦✦
October32°22°130 mm6 km/h12 h 4 min✦✦
November32°23°173 mm5 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
December31°23°183 mm5 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Galela

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Galela today?

Right now it is 29 °C (83 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 35 °C (95 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (85 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (75 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 5.4 mm (0.21 in) expected.

Will it rain in Galela this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 6 of the next 7 days, about 30 mm (1.2 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Galela?

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

What is the warmest month in Galela?

October, with an average high of 32 °C (90 °F). The coldest is August, when nights average 22 °C (72 °F). The wettest month is May, with 248 mm (9.8 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Galela?

January and February. January brings highs near 31 °C (87 °F) and about 233 mm (9.2 in) of rain; February highs near 31 °C (87 °F) and 189 mm (7.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Galela?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 22 °C (72 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
TobeloNorth Maluku27 km ESE32°23°151 mm
DarubaNorth Maluku62 km ENE31°23°164 mm
TernateNorth Maluku123 km SSW31°24°159 mm
SofifiNorth Maluku123 km SSW32°24°153 mm
MabaNorth Maluku137 km SSE32°24°151 mm
LabuhaNorth Maluku274 km S32°23°105 mm
BitungNorth Sulawesi299 km W31°22°294 mm
Laikit, Laikit II (Dimembe)North Sulawesi315 km W30°21°278 mm

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