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La Mesa Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Beats Against the Windows

A proper soaking is due — the telegraph runs hot between stations.

Warmest Tuesday at 21° · coldest night Tuesday at 7°

The short of it: La Mesa weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 11 °C (51 °F) with rain, feeling like 9 °C (49 °F). Today’s high 12 °C (54 °F), low 11 °C (51 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 9.4 mm (0.37 in). Notices: glass falling. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:15 local time.

LA MESA, Sunday. — Those stepping out in La Mesa this morning will find passing showers; the afternoon should top out near 12°, the night near 11°. A raw day by local measure — 12° below the November average of 24°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the N, gusting to 10 km/h, and the glass is rising, a sign of settled weather.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Tuesday the pick at about 21°, while Tuesday night will be the coldest at 7°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 19 mm in all. Nights run 6° milder than the November norm of 5°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in La Mesa brings highs near 24°, lows of 5° and about 12 mm of rain over the month. June is the warmest month here at 37°, January the coldest at 0°, and July the wettest with 73 mm. The best months to ride in are February and November.

The sun is up 10 h 52 min today, and the days are shortening by about 1 minutes each. The station stands 1,488 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
NowLight rain11°10°5 km/h1.7 mm
6 AMRain11°9°7 km/h2.6 mm
7 AMLight rain11°9°6 km/h0.9 mm
8 AMLight rain11°9°5 km/h1.2 mm
9 AMLight rain11°9°5 km/h1.1 mm
10 AMLight rain11°10°5 km/h0.9 mm
11 AMLight rain12°10°5 km/h0.4 mm
12 PMLight rain12°10°6 km/h0.3 mm
1 PMLight rain12°10°6 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast12°10°7 km/h–
3 PMOvercast12°10°7 km/h–
4 PMOvercast12°10°6 km/h–
5 PMLight rain12°10°7 km/h0.1 mm
6 PMLight rain12°9°9 km/h0.1 mm
7 PMOvercast11°10°5 km/h–
8 PMOvercast11°10°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast11°10°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast11°10°3 km/h–
11 PMOvercast11°10°3 km/h–
12 AMOvercast11°10°2 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy11°10°2 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy10°9°1 km/h–
3 AMOvercast10°9°1 km/h–
4 AMOvercast9°9°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light showers, high 12°, low 11°, 19 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 7:21 AM, down 6:13 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Almanac · La Mesa Month by Month

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

November in La Mesa, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
20°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 40 min
Average wind
8 km/h
Recommended
The Almanac Speaks
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 24°, with nights near 5°. Rain is scarce, about 12 mm, the 6th wettest month.

La Mesa in November: the full almanac →

Climate of La Mesa by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January20°0°6.0 mm9 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°3°4.0 mm10 km/h11 h 8 min✦✦✦✦✦
March27°6°4.0 mm12 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
April31°11°4.0 mm12 km/h12 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
May35°15°9.0 mm11 km/h13 h 34 min✦✦✦
June37°19°24 mm10 km/h13 h 58 min✦✦✦
July35°20°73 mm9 km/h13 h 48 min✦
August34°19°64 mm8 km/h13 h 10 min✦✦
September32°16°60 mm8 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦✦
October29°10°19 mm8 km/h11 h 25 min✦✦✦✦✦
November24°5°12 mm8 km/h10 h 40 min✦✦✦✦✦
December20°1°8.0 mm8 km/h10 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about La Mesa

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in La Mesa today?

Right now it is 11 °C (51 °F) with rain; it feels like 9 °C (49 °F). Today’s high is 12 °C (54 °F) and tonight’s low 11 °C (51 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 9.4 mm (0.37 in) expected.

Will it rain in La Mesa this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 7 days, about 19 mm (0.74 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for La Mesa?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: glass falling.

What is the warmest month in La Mesa?

June, with an average high of 37 °C (98 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 0 °C (32 °F). The wettest month is July (73 mm (2.9 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit La Mesa?

February and November. February brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) of rain; November highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 12 mm (0.47 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in La Mesa?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 0 °C (32 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Juan AldamaChihuahua9 km NE24°5°11 mm
Ninguno [CERESO]Chihuahua18 km S24°5°10 mm
ChihuahuaChihuahua19 km SW23°5°11 mm
San GuillermoChihuahua21 km S24°5°10 mm
Santa EulaliaChihuahua21 km SSE22°4°12 mm
San Isidro (Los Hoyos)Chihuahua29 km WNW23°3°11 mm
El SauzChihuahua42 km NW23°3°10 mm
Barranco BlancoChihuahua51 km SE25°5°10 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

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