Hof weather in November

In November, Hof sees average daytime highs of 5°C and overnight lows near 1°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 11.3 wet days and about 8.8 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 8°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 30 min at the start of November to 8 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Hof's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Hof's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
11.3 wet days
Daylight
8 h 42 min
7:36 AM – 4:19 PM
Cloud cover
81%
11th clearest
Wind
12 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
0.96 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.4
out of 10

Hof is main settlement of Hof, Upper Franconia, Germany.

Air quality
Good
PM10 19.9 µg/m³ · 2010

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 8°C in the first days to 3°C by the end.

A typical November day in Hof reaches about 5°C in the afternoon and slips back to 1°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 1°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, November runs about 6°C cooler than October and about 4°C warmer than December.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
183
283
383
483
583
673
773
872
972
1062
1162
1262
1362
1461
1551
1651
1751
1851
1941
2041
2140
2240
2340
2440
2530
2630
2730
2830
293-1
303-1

How November really feels in Hof

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 29 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
29
wind chill below the day's low

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

Hof weather by month

How November compares with the rest of the year at a glance. November is the 9th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°6613.48.88.30.0
Feb / -3°5210.37.39.70.0
Mar / -0°62135.411.50.8
Apr12° / 5211.41.613.53.1
May17° / 7213.10.115.24.8
Jun20° / 11°8013.6016.15.6
Jul22° / 12°9314.2015.76.0
Aug22° / 12°7712.7014.36.1
Sep17° / 6610.9012.45.1
Oct11° / 6111.20.510.52.7
Nov / 6111.33.98.80.4
Dec / -2°6913.88.67.90.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 82%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22377
32377
42377
52179
62179
72080
81981
91981
101882
111882
121783
131684
141684
151684
161684
171783
181684
191684
201684
211783
221783
231783
241783
251783
261783
271783
281684
291684
301783

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Hof gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 11.3 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 38% and peaks near 41% on the wettest days, and about 4 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1365
2375
3376
4376
5377
6387
7388
8398
9409
104010
114111
124112
134113
144114
154014
164015
173916
183916
193817
203817
213717
223718
233618
243618
253519
263519
273519
283519
293520
303620

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 12 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1412light breeze
1512light breeze
1612light breeze
1712light breeze
1812light breeze
1912light breeze
2012light breeze
2112light breeze
2212light breeze
2312light breeze
2412light breeze
2512light breeze
2612light breeze
2712light breeze
2812light breeze
2912light breeze
3013light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 30 min at the start of November to 8 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over November. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 7:57 AM, and sunset from 4:41 PM to 4:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.57:114:41
29.47:134:39
39.47:154:37
49.37:164:36
59.37:184:34
69.27:204:33
79.27:214:31
89.17:234:30
99.17:254:28
109.07:264:27
119.07:284:25
128.97:304:24
138.97:314:23
148.87:334:21
158.87:354:20
168.77:364:19
178.77:384:18
188.67:394:17
198.67:414:16
208.57:424:15
218.57:444:14
228.57:464:13
238.47:474:12
248.47:484:11
258.37:504:10
268.37:514:09
278.37:534:09
288.27:544:08
298.27:564:07
308.27:574:07

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 0.96 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.66 kWh/m² to a high of 5.33 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 0.96 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.3Dim
21.3Dim
31.3Dim
41.2Dim
51.2Dim
61.2Dim
71.1Dim
81.1Dim
91.1Dim
101.1Dim
111.0Dim
121.0Dim
131.0Dim
141.0Dim
150.9Dim
160.9Dim
170.9Dim
180.9Dim
190.9Dim
200.9Dim
210.9Dim
220.8Dim
230.8Dim
240.8Dim
250.8Dim
260.8Dim
270.8Dim
280.8Dim
290.8Dim
300.8Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Hof?

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

0.4
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 Hof.

What to pack for Hof in November

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

In November, Hof sees daytime highs around 5°C and nights near 1°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: a heavy coat and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Hof 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 Hof peaks around July 14 at about 7 (very 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 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Hof?

Hof sits at 50.3°N, 11.9°E, 491 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Selb, 22 km away.

Topography around Hof

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Hof has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 166 m around an average of 520 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 437 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,115 m.

The land around Hof is covered by artificial surfaces (32%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (39%), cropland (33%) and grassland (22%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and cropland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
166 m
16 km
437 m
80 km
1,115 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
November weather nearby: Selb 22 km · Plauen 26 km · Marktredwitz 36 km · Zeulenroda-Triebes 38 km · Kulmbach 40 km · Auerbach 41 km · Cheb 42 km · Kronach 42 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 Hof (50.313°, 11.9126°, elevation 491 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).