Dusseldorf weather in November

In November, Dusseldorf sees average daytime highs of 9°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 76 mm of precipitation across 13.3 wet days and about 8.7 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 7°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 24 min at the start of November to 8 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Dusseldorf's 11th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dusseldorf's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
76 mm
13.3 wet days
Daylight
8 h 36 min
8:00 AM – 4:36 PM
Cloud cover
76%
11th clearest
Wind
14 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
0.94 kWh/m²
Travel score
1.6
out of 10

Dusseldorf is capital city of the German federated state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 11.6 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
2,846/km²
people per km²
Founded
1135

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in November

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 11°C in the first days to 7°C by the end.

A typical November day in Dusseldorf reaches about 9°C in the afternoon and slips back to 5°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 14°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 5°C cooler than October and about 3°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1127
2126
3116
4116
5116
6116
7116
8116
9106
10105
11105
12105
1395
1495
1595
1694
1794
1894
1984
2084
2184
2284
2384
2483
2583
2673
2773
2873
2973
3073

How November really feels in Dusseldorf

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 7 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
7
wind chill below the day's low

The story in November is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Dusseldorf weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 7913.92.18.20.1
Feb / 6712.32.89.60.5
Mar10° / 6713111.52.2
Apr14° / 5310.90.113.54.1
May18° / 10°6411.6015.35.5
Jun21° / 13°7612.5016.35.9
Jul23° / 15°8513.7015.96.2
Aug23° / 14°8312.6014.46.3
Sep19° / 11°7011.3012.45.7
Oct14° / 7712.2010.43.9
Nov / 7613.30.68.71.6
Dec / 89152.67.70.4

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 12% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 76%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22773
32773
42674
52674
62575
72575
82575
92377
102278
112278
122278
132278
142476
152377
162377
172377
182377
192377
202377
212377
222476
232476
242476
252476
262476
272278
282278
292278
302377

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Dusseldorf gets around 76 mm of rain and snow over 13.3 wet days in November. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 44% and peaks near 48% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%20%40%60%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1430
2440
3450
4450
5460
6470
7470
8471
9481
10481
11481
12471
13471
14461
15462
16452
17442
18442
19433
20423
21423
22413
23414
24414
25414
26415
27425
28425
29435
30435

Humidity in November

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of November feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, November lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1982
2991
3991
4991
5991
6991
7991
8991
9991
10991
111000
121000
131000
141000
151000
161000
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000

Wind in November

Winds average 14 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

05101520151015202530
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
1314light breeze
1414light breeze
1514light breeze
1614light breeze
1714light breeze
1814light breeze
1914light breeze
2014light breeze
2114light breeze
2214light breeze
2314light breeze
2414light breeze
2514light breeze
2614light breeze
2714light breeze
2814light breeze
2914light breeze
3014light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 24 min at the start of November to 8 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:34 AM to 8:22 AM, and sunset from 4:59 PM to 4:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.47:344:59
29.37:364:57
39.37:384:55
49.27:404:54
59.27:414:52
69.17:434:50
79.17:454:49
89.07:474:47
99.07:484:46
108.97:504:44
118.97:524:43
128.87:534:41
138.77:554:40
148.77:574:39
158.67:584:37
168.68:004:36
178.68:024:35
188.58:034:34
198.58:054:33
208.48:074:32
218.48:084:30
228.38:104:29
238.38:114:28
248.28:134:28
258.28:144:27
268.28:164:26
278.18:174:25
288.18:194:24
298.18:204:24
308.08:224:23

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.94 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.6 kWh/m² to a high of 5.24 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 0.94 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.3Dim
21.3Dim
31.2Dim
41.2Dim
51.2Dim
61.1Dim
71.1Dim
81.1Dim
91.1Dim
101.0Dim
111.0Dim
121.0Dim
131.0Dim
140.9Dim
150.9Dim
160.9Dim
170.9Dim
180.9Dim
190.9Dim
200.8Dim
210.8Dim
220.8Dim
230.8Dim
240.8Dim
250.8Dim
260.8Dim
270.8Dim
280.8Dim
290.7Dim
300.7Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Dusseldorf?

Our two travel scores rate November for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

1.6
Sightseeing
9th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

November is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Dusseldorf.

What to pack for Dusseldorf in November

From November's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In November, Dusseldorf sees daytime highs around 9°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Dusseldorf in November

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in November peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dusseldorf peaks around July 12 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 12UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Dusseldorf?

Dusseldorf sits at 51.2°N, 6.8°E, 42 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Düsseldorf-Pempelfort, 2.0 km away.

Topography around Dusseldorf

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Dusseldorf.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Dusseldorf has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 30 m around an average of 40 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 958 m.

The land around Dusseldorf is covered by artificial surfaces (62%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, trees (36%), cropland (26%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
30 m
16 km
195 m
80 km
958 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
November weather nearby: Düsseldorf-Pempelfort 2.0 km · Wersten 5.0 km · Neuss 7.0 km · Meerbusch 7.0 km · Erkrath 9.0 km · Ratingen 10 km · Kaarst 11 km · Hilden 12 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dusseldorf (51.2232°, 6.7793°, elevation 42 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).