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Koidu Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Hail and Thunder Warned

Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

Warmest Thursday at 32° · coldest night Friday at 21°

The short of it: Koidu weather on Saturday, 14 November 2026: local time, 24 °C (75 °F) with thunder and hail, feeling like 28 °C (83 °F). Today’s high 30 °C (85 °F), low 22 °C (72 °F). Chance of rain 60% in the next 24 hours, about 4.8 mm (0.19 in). Warnings in force: thunder & hail. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 23:00 local time.

KOIDU, Saturday. — Those stepping out in Koidu this morning will find thunder and hail; the afternoon should top out near 30°, the night near 22°. A raw day by local measure — 3° below the November average of 33°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSE, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass is falling — a change is coming.

Of the 7 days ahead, Thursday looks the finest at near 32°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 21°. Rain or snow is due on 3 of them, some 19 mm in all. Nights run 4° milder than the November norm of 18°.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Koidu runs from 18° at night to 33° by day, with some 151 mm of rain. February is the warmest month here at 36°, January the coldest at 15°, and September the wettest with 422 mm. The best months to ride in are August and December.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 44 min. The station stands 440 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
NowThunder & hail24°28°2 km/h3.6 mm
12 AMLight showers24°28°2 km/h0.4 mm
1 AMOvercast23°28°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast23°27°2 km/h–
3 AMFog22°27°1 km/h–
4 AMFog22°27°1 km/h–
5 AMFog22°27°1 km/h–
6 AMFog22°26°1 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear22°27°1 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy24°29°0 km/h–
9 AMMostly clear25°31°2 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear27°32°2 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy28°34°1 km/h–
12 PMOvercast29°34°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast30°35°3 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy31°35°5 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy30°35°4 km/h0.1 mm
4 PMOvercast30°35°4 km/h–
5 PMLight showers29°35°2 km/h0.2 mm
6 PMLight showers28°33°3 km/h0.3 mm
7 PMLight showers26°31°2 km/h0.2 mm
8 PMOvercast26°31°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast26°31°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast25°30°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 14): thunder & hail, high 30°, low 22°, 11 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 6:36 AM, down 6:20 PM. Thunder with hail expected. Shelter the stock and the tools.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today22°30°11 mm17 km/h11 h 44 min
Sunday22°31°1.2 mm19 km/h11 h 44 min
Monday23°31°dry9 km/h11 h 44 min
Tuesday23°30°6.7 mm13 km/h11 h 43 min
Wednesday23°28°0.9 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min
Thursday23°32°dry20 km/h11 h 42 min
Friday21°32°dry9 km/h11 h 42 min

Warmest: Thursday at 32°. Wettest: today, 11 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Thursday, 20 km/h.

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The Almanac · Koidu Month by Month

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

November in Koidu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
1° warmer, 137 mm less rain
Versus December
1° colder
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 43 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 151 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Koidu in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Koidu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°15°9.0 mm6 km/h11 h 40 min✦✦✦
February36°17°31 mm7 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦✦
March35°19°99 mm6 km/h12 h 3 min✦
April34°20°116 mm6 km/h12 h 18 min✦
May33°20°195 mm7 km/h12 h 31 min✦
June31°20°270 mm6 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦
July30°19°339 mm8 km/h12 h 35 min✦✦
August29°19°411 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
September31°20°422 mm6 km/h12 h 9 min✦✦
October32°19°288 mm5 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
November33°18°151 mm5 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦
December33°16°25 mm5 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Koidu

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Koidu today?

Right now it is 24 °C (75 °F) with thunder and hail; it feels like 28 °C (83 °F). Today’s high is 30 °C (85 °F) and tonight’s low 22 °C (72 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 60%, with 4.8 mm (0.19 in) expected.

Will it rain in Koidu this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 3 of the next 7 days, about 19 mm (0.77 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Today.

Are there any weather warnings for Koidu?

Yes: thunder & hail. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Koidu?

February, with an average high of 36 °C (96 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 15 °C (59 °F). The wettest month is September, with 422 mm (16.6 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Koidu?

August and December. August brings highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and about 411 mm (16.2 in) of rain; December highs near 33 °C (92 °F) and 25 mm (1.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Koidu?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 15 °C (59 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SimbakoroEastern Province5 km SW32°18°151 mm
MotemaEastern Province6 km SW32°18°151 mm
KoyimaEastern Province9 km NW33°18°150 mm
GiehunEastern Province13 km SW32°19°151 mm
YengemaEastern Province23 km WNW32°19°153 mm
TefeyaEastern Province27 km WNW32°19°153 mm
TombuEastern Province29 km ESE33°19°153 mm
KayimaEastern Province34 km NW33°18°146 mm

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