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Barma Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Fog Lies Upon the Plain

Sight is poor. Travellers urged to go slow and light their lanterns.

Warmest Thursday at 32° · coldest night Sunday at 22°

The short of it: Barma weather on Wednesday, 11 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (76 °F) with fog, feeling like 30 °C (86 °F). Today’s high 30 °C (87 °F), low 24 °C (75 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 4.5 mm (0.18 in). Warnings in force: high risk of thunder. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 03:15 local time.

BARMA, Wednesday. — Folk about town may expect passing showers today, the mercury reaching near 30° and falling to 24° after dark. That is 2° colder than Barma usually sees in November, when highs average 33°. Winds are light from the SW, gusting to 3 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Thursday the pick at about 32°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 22°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 11 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 20°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Barma brings highs near 33°, lows of 20° and about 147 mm of rain over the month. March is the warmest month here at 35°, January the coldest at 17°, and August the wettest with 531 mm. The best months to ride in are December and January.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 46 min. The station stands 259 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowFog24°30°2 km/h–
4 AMFog24°30°2 km/h–
5 AMFog24°30°2 km/h–
6 AMFog24°30°1 km/h–
7 AMFog24°30°1 km/h–
8 AMOvercast25°31°1 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy26°32°3 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy28°33°3 km/h–
11 AMLight showers29°35°2 km/h0.4 mm
12 PMLight showers30°37°2 km/h0.4 mm
1 PMOvercast30°37°3 km/h0.1 mm
2 PMOvercast30°36°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast30°36°4 km/h–
4 PMLight showers29°35°6 km/h0.5 mm
5 PMLight showers29°34°5 km/h0.4 mm
6 PMOvercast28°34°4 km/h–
7 PMLight showers27°33°2 km/h0.4 mm
8 PMLight showers26°33°1 km/h0.2 mm
9 PMOvercast26°32°1 km/h–
10 PMOvercast26°32°1 km/h–
11 PMOvercast25°31°2 km/h–
12 AMLight showers25°30°2 km/h1.7 mm
1 AMLight showers24°30°1 km/h0.4 mm
2 AMFog24°30°1 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 11): light showers, high 30°, low 24°, 2.4 mm of rain, gusts to 18 km/h. Sun up 6:36 AM, down 6:22 PM. Short showers cross the fields. The sun returns soon after.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRainGustsDaylight
Today24°30°2.4 mm18 km/h11 h 46 min
Thursday24°32°2.1 mm12 km/h11 h 46 min
Friday24°31°0.3 mm16 km/h11 h 45 min
Saturday23°30°5.1 mm16 km/h11 h 45 min
Sunday22°31°1.2 mm17 km/h11 h 45 min
Monday23°31°dry12 km/h11 h 44 min
Tuesday24°31°dry9 km/h11 h 44 min

Warmest: Thursday at 32°. Wettest: Saturday, 5.1 mm. Strongest gusts: today, 18 km/h.

The Almanac · Barma Month by Month

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

November in Barma, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 143 mm less rain
Versus December
about the same
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 44 min
Average wind
5 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 147 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Barma in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Barma by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°7.0 mm5 km/h11 h 41 min✦✦✦
February35°19°20 mm7 km/h11 h 51 min✦✦✦
March35°20°87 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦
April34°21°103 mm8 km/h12 h 18 min✦
May33°21°198 mm7 km/h12 h 30 min✦
June32°21°291 mm6 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦
July30°21°384 mm6 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
August29°20°531 mm7 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦
September31°21°448 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°21°290 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November33°20°147 mm5 km/h11 h 44 min✦✦
December33°18°25 mm4 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Barma

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Barma today?

Right now it is 24 °C (76 °F) with fog; it feels like 30 °C (86 °F). Today’s high is 30 °C (87 °F) and tonight’s low 24 °C (75 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 4.5 mm (0.18 in) expected.

Will it rain in Barma this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 11 mm (0.44 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Barma?

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

What is the warmest month in Barma?

March, with an average high of 35 °C (94 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 17 °C (63 °F). The wettest month is August, with 531 mm (20.9 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Barma?

December and January. December brings highs near 33 °C (91 °F) and about 25 mm (1.0 in) of rain; January highs near 33 °C (92 °F) and 7.0 mm (0.28 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Barma?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 17 °C (63 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WimaEastern Province15 km ESE32°19°161 mm
BoajibuEastern Province18 km S33°20°143 mm
PangumaEastern Province28 km SE32°19°167 mm
PalimaSouthern Province32 km SW32°21°131 mm
GiehunEastern Province39 km NE32°19°151 mm
TefeyaEastern Province41 km NNE32°19°153 mm
YengemaEastern Province44 km NNE32°19°153 mm
MotemaEastern Province46 km NE32°18°151 mm

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