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Xiangtan weather

Hunan · 959,303 inhabitants · Friday, October 30 · updated 00:56

Overcast
17°
Overcast
Feels like 17°C
Wind
11 km/h
Gusts
19 km/h
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1023 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Storm
No
Rise 06:37 Set 17:46 Day 11 h 8 min UV 7 · High

Morning, afternoon, evening

Trend
Night
Overcast
Overcast
18°17°
Feels like 18°
Wind ↑ NNW 10 km/h
Gusts 16 km/h
Humidity 88 %
💧 0.1 mm
Morning
Clear sky
Clear sky
22°17°
Feels like 25°
Wind ↑ NNW 5 km/h
Humidity 55 %
Afternoon
Mainly clear
Mainly clear
25°22°
Feels like 29°
Wind ↑ N 6 km/h
Humidity 51 %
Evening
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
21°20°
Feels like 25°
Wind ↑ NNE 7 km/h
Gusts 16 km/h
Humidity 67 %
08:00
Clear sky
17°
NNW 5
11:00
Clear sky
22°
NW 1
14:00
Clear sky
22°
NW 3
17:00
Mainly clear
25°
N 6
20:00
Partly cloudy
20°
NNE 3
23:00
Clear sky
21°
N 7
02:00
Clear sky
19°
ENE 3
05:00
Clear sky
20°
E 2

Xiangtan forecast in charts · next 7 days

The week ahead: highs and lows

▲ This week runs +3.1° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
10°16°22°27°33°TodayFriSatSunMonTueWed17°14°Thu 29 Oct: max 21° · min 17° · normal 16.1°Fri 30 Oct: max 25° · min 17° · normal 15.9°Sat 31 Oct: max 31° · min 19° · normal 15.7°Sun 1 Nov: max 25° · min 12° · normal 15.7°Mon 2 Nov: max 17° · min 14° · normal 15.5°Tue 3 Nov: max 18° · min 14° · normal 15.3°Wed 4 Nov: max 17° · min 14° · normal 15.1°

Hourly detail

ThuFriSatSunMonTueWedThu11°22°33°31°12°08
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)

Xiangtan climate: what a normal year looks like

The hottest stretch is July, when afternoons average 34 °C; the coldest is January, when nights average 3 °C. Between those two months the average temperature changes by 25 °C.

A normal year brings roughly 1,800 mm of rain — more than 84% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.

Afternoons reach 30 °C or more in July and August; the typical peak is 34 °C in July.

Forecast highs for the coming week average 22 °C, 1 °C cooler than a normal October (23 °C).

30-year averages (1991–2020)
MonthTypical highTypical lowRainfall
Jan9 °C3 °C80 mm
Feb12 °C6 °C98 mm
Mar16 °C9 °C192 mm
Apr22 °C15 °C241 mm
May27 °C20 °C273 mm
Jun30 °C24 °C310 mm
Jul34 °C27 °C179 mm
Aug33 °C26 °C134 mm
Sep29 °C22 °C91 mm
Oct23 °C16 °C69 mm
Nov19 °C11 °C81 mm
Dec12 °C5 °C56 mm
Whole year22 °C15 °C1,800 mm

Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 27.85° N, 112.90° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.

Air you breathe in Xiangtan: pollution and pollen

6/6
Extremely poor
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.592µg/m³
PM1093µg/m³

Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.

Rain radar around Xiangtan

Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Xiangtan, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.

Rain radar Last two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline

No open weather radar covers Xiangtan yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).

Moon over Xiangtan

Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 18:14 Set 07:55
Sat 31/10 69%
Sun 1/11 59%
Mon 2/11 49% Last quarter
Tue 3/11 38%
Wed 4/11 28%
Thu 5/11 19%
Fri 6/11 12%
Sat 7/11 6%
Sun 8/11 2%
Mon 9/11 0%
Tue 10/11 1% New moon
Wed 11/11 3%

Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Shanghai); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.

Look up a past day in Xiangtan

Curious about the weather in Xiangtan on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.

Xiangtan weather at a glance

This page gathers everything about the weather in Xiangtan, Hunan: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “overcast”, it is 17 °C (feels like 17 °C) and the wind blows at 11 km/h.

Expected range today: 17 °C to 25 °C and a dry sky. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.

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Where does this forecast come from? Our engine, checked every day against 1125 weather stations