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North Rhine-Westphalia weather in November

Are you planning a trip to North Rhine-Westphalia in November and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in North Rhine-Westphalia in November?

North Rhine-Westphalia is a region in Germany. November in North Rhine-Westphalia generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 7°C in Bad Berleburg to 11°C in Wassenberg. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Wassenberg and 2°C in Bad Berleburg.

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Petershagen with an average of 62 mm to high rainfall in Gummersbach with 112 mm. Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 60 hours of sunlight in Cologne. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

For specific regional insights in North Rhine-Westphalia for November, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our North Rhine-Westphalia climate page.

Where to go in North Rhine-Westphalia in November

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the North Rhine-Westphalia on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in November for the 5 most popular destinations in North Rhine-Westphalia?

Cologne

In November Cologne generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Cologne
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
15°C 
8°C 
106 hours 
82 mm 
15 days 
tolerable 
November November
10°C 
4°C 
60 hours 
85 mm 
17 days 
poor 
December   >> December
>>  
7°C 
2°C 
45 hours 
99 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Cologne

Düsseldorf

In November Düsseldorf generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Düsseldorf
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
15°C 
8°C 
110 hours 
82 mm 
15 days 
tolerable 
November November
10°C 
5°C 
58 hours 
82 mm 
18 days 
poor 
December   >> December
>>  
7°C 
2°C 
47 hours 
95 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Düsseldorf

Winterberg

In November Winterberg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Winterberg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
13°C 
6°C 
99 hours 
77 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
November November
8°C 
2°C 
45 hours 
77 mm 
16 days 
poor 
December   >> December
>>  
4°C 
-1°C 
31 hours 
89 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Winterberg

Schmallenberg

In November Schmallenberg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Schmallenberg
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
12°C 
5°C 
85 mm 
14 days 
unpleasant 
November November
7°C 
2°C 
87 mm 
16 days 
poor 
December   >> December
>>  
4°C 
-1°C 
102 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Schmallenberg

Essen

In November Essen generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 10°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Essen
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   October October
<<  
15°C 
8°C 
112 hours 
83 mm 
14 days 
tolerable 
November November
10°C 
4°C 
59 hours 
83 mm 
18 days 
poor 
December   >> December
>>  
7°C 
2°C 
40 hours 
99 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Essen

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Is November the best time to visit North Rhine-Westphalia?

In our opinion, November may not be the ideal time to visit North Rhine-Westphalia due to the typically poor weather in Cologne.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Cologne. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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