Cologne weather
Our guide to the weather in Cologne during November
Cologne is a vibrant and historic city in Germany, offering plenty of cultural attractions to explore. November can be chilly, so be sure to bring a warm coat. We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Cologne, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Cologne weather in November.
What's the temperature like in Cologne during November?
The temperature reaches around 10℃ during the daytime in November, falling away to 5℃ at night. The UV index will be low at this time of year, so not something to worry about. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's always a good idea to apply a small amount of sunscreen to exposed skin.
Does it snow in Cologne during November?
Possibly. There's a chance of snow during November but not as much as you might think. Check the local forecast before you leave home so that you can pack appropriate footwear and clothing.
Does it rain in Cologne during November?
On average, there will be 6 rainy days during the month, amounting to 59.7mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.
Is it windy in Cologne during November?
You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in November. With cool air temperatures, any breeze will feel cold.
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