Rothenburg ob der Tauber weather in November

In November, Rothenburg ob der Tauber sees average daytime highs of 7°C and overnight lows near 3°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 10.7 wet days and about 8.9 hours of daylight. It is the 9th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 10°C in the first days to 5°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in November, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 9 h 36 min at the start of November to 8 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, November is Rothenburg ob der Tauber's 11th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rothenburg ob der Tauber's year-round climate.

Daytime high
9th warmest
Overnight low
5th coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
10.7 wet days
Daylight
8 h 48 min
7:40 AM – 4:29 PM
Cloud cover
78%
11th clearest
Wind
11 km/h
5th windiest
Solar energy
1.06 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.9
out of 10

Rothenburg ob der Tauber is main settlement of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Middle Franconia, Germany.

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 10°C in the first days to 5°C by the end.

A typical November day in Rothenburg ob der Tauber reaches about 7°C in the afternoon and slips back to 3°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 3°C and 12°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)
1115
2105
3105
4104
5104
694
794
894
994
1083
1183
1283
1383
1473
1573
1673
1772
1862
1962
2062
2162
2262
2362
2451
2551
2651
2751
2851
2951
3051

How November really feels in Rothenburg ob der Tauber

Once humidity and wind are folded in, November averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 18 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
18
wind chill below the day's low

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

Rothenburg ob der Tauber weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°6112.25.18.40.0
Feb / -1°5310.74.79.80.1
Mar / 62122.311.51.7
Apr14° / 5010.60.613.44.0
May18° / 7813.1015.15.4
Jun22° / 12°6412.20166.2
Jul24° / 14°7213.1015.66.4
Aug23° / 14°6411.7014.26.6
Sep19° / 10°5910.2012.45.8
Oct13° / 6111.30.110.53.6
Nov / 6110.728.90.9
Dec / -0°6513.15.180.0

Cloud cover in November

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 9% of the time in November.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of November, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12872
22773
32773
42674
52674
62575
72476
82377
92377
102377
112179
122080
132080
142080
151981
161981
172080
182080
191981
201981
212080
222080
232080
242080
252080
262080
272080
282080
292080
301882

Chance of precipitation in November

Any precipitationSnow

Rothenburg ob der Tauber gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 10.7 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 36% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1351
2351
3361
4362
5362
6362
7362
8373
9373
10373
11384
12385
13385
14386
15377
16377
17378
18368
19369
20369
213510
223510
233511
243511
253511
263512
273512
283612
293612
303712

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
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13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in November

Winds average 11 km/h in November.

Across November, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1512calm
1612calm
1712calm
1812calm
1912calm
2012calm
2111calm
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Sunrise & sunset in November

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 9 h 36 min at the start of November to 8 h 18 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 7:15 AM to 8:00 AM, and sunset from 4:50 PM to 4:18 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
19.67:154:50
29.57:174:49
39.57:194:47
49.47:204:45
59.47:224:44
69.37:244:42
79.37:254:41
89.27:274:40
99.27:294:38
109.17:304:37
119.17:324:35
129.07:334:34
139.07:354:33
148.97:374:32
158.97:384:31
168.87:404:29
178.87:414:28
188.77:434:27
198.77:444:26
208.77:464:25
218.67:474:24
228.67:494:23
238.57:504:22
248.57:524:22
258.57:534:21
268.47:544:20
278.47:564:19
288.47:574:19
298.37:584:18
308.38:004:18

Solar energy in November

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in November, about 1.06 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.72 kWh/m² to a high of 5.63 kWh/m² in June across the year — November's 1.06 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.4Dim
21.4Dim
31.4Dim
41.4Dim
51.3Dim
61.3Dim
71.3Dim
81.2Dim
91.2Dim
101.2Dim
111.1Dim
121.1Dim
131.1Dim
141.1Dim
151.1Dim
161.0Dim
171.0Dim
181.0Dim
191.0Dim
201.0Dim
210.9Dim
220.9Dim
230.9Dim
240.9Dim
250.9Dim
260.9Dim
270.9Dim
280.9Dim
290.8Dim
300.8Dim
Planning a trip in November

Is November a good time to visit Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

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

0.9
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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

What to pack for Rothenburg ob der Tauber in November

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

In November, Rothenburg ob der Tauber sees daytime highs around 7°C and nights near 3°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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber peaks around July 15 at about 8 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Rothenburg ob der Tauber?

Rothenburg ob der Tauber sits at 49.4°N, 10.2°E, 0 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Crailsheim, 28 km away.

Topography around Rothenburg ob der Tauber

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rothenburg ob der Tauber.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rothenburg ob der Tauber has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 194 m around an average of 408 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 310 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 677 m.

The land around Rothenburg ob der Tauber is covered by cropland (49%) and trees (23%) within 3 km, cropland (50%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and trees (43%) and cropland (35%) within 80 km.

3 km
194 m
16 km
310 m
80 km
677 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
November weather nearby: Crailsheim 28 km · Ansbach 31 km · Bad Mergentheim 32 km · Künzelsau 38 km · Kitzingen 40 km · Lauda-Königshofen 40 km · Schwäbisch Hall 44 km · Ellwangen 47 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 Rothenburg ob der Tauber (49.3788°, 10.1871°, elevation 0 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).