Dresden Weather in November
With daytime temperatures of 8°C (46°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F), November in Dresden brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 62 mm (2.4 in) falls on average.
Rainfall in Dresden in November
On average, there are about 15 days with rain during this month, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.
Temperature in Dresden in November
Daytime highs in Dresden in November reach 8°C (46°F), with nights around 2°C (36°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. With lows around 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Dresden in November
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 65 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.
Wind Speed in Dresden in November
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during November. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.November in Dresden can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Dresden Temperature in November
Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Humidity
82%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
65 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Dresden typically drop from around 10°C (50°F) at the start of November to approximately 5°C (41°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in November
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in November
Historical weather for Dresden in November
Browse day-by-day weather records for Dresden spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Dresden historical weather extremes in November
Based on 31 years of weather observations (1994-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Dresden.
- Dresden recorded its highest November temperature of 19°C (66°F) on November 2, 2020.
- The coldest November day was on November 22, 1998, with a maximum of -6°C (21°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -12°C (10°F) on November 22, 1998, marking the coldest November night on record.
- The wettest November day on record brought 38 mm (1.5 in) of precipitation to Dresden (November 29, 2012).
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What to Wear in Dresden in November
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Dresden in November. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.What To Do in Dresden in November
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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