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Dortmund in November: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Dortmund in November and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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November

Weather in Dortmund in November 2025

OK Weather
Chill
🌧️
Rainy
November could be a good time to visit Dortmund, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around +48°F, and there are typically 3 sunny days in November. However, expect about 17 rainy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 73 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+48°F
Avg. max. temperature
+18°F
Min.
+70°F
Max.
73 mm
Total precipitation
84%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Dortmund has OK weather in November.
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Average temperature in Dortmund in November

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Dortmund for November based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in November is +48°F with a maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +30°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 69% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +39°F.

Is Dortmund warm or cold in November?

Dortmund is typically chill in November.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +57°F to +48°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +46°F to +39°F.

Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.

Take a look at how November is compared to other months in Dortmund:

Climate in Dortmund in November

Dortmund weather looks like this, on average, in November and the surrounding months.
OctoberNovemberDecember
Avg. temperature
+57°F+48°F+41°F
Min. temperature
+21°F+18°F+5°F
Max. temperature
+81°F+70°F+63°F
Rainfall
77 mm73 mm80 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s4 m/s
Humidity
81%84%85%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1014 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
532
Cloudy days
889
Rainy days
181714
Snowy days
026

November weather is still as ok as in October. It’s getting colder in November. From +57°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +48°F. As November arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 77 mm to 73 mm. Humidity rises from 81% to 84%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during November, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 5 sunny days in October to 3 in November.

Next month (December) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Dortmund in November based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Dortmund is gradually decreasing during November, going from 5 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during November in Dortmund based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in November is about 176 mm, with a 87% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 15 mm, which is considered light rain. November is a pretty wet month with over 26 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Dortmund wettest month is July, where a typical day has a 61% chance of precipitation and 90 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 38% chance of precipitation and 59 mm of rainfall per day.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during November in Dortmund based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in November is about 12 mm, with a 7% chance of snow on a typical day.

Here’s how November is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last November in Dortmund?

This is the weather in Dortmund in November 2023:
1 November
🌧️
+59°F
2 November
☀️
+59°F
3 November
☁️
+54°F
4 November
☁️
+52°F
5 November
🌧️
+52°F
6 November
🌧️
+55°F
7 November
☁️
+53°F
8 November
🌧️
+53°F
9 November
🌧️
+51°F
10 November
🌧️
+50°F
11 November
🌧️
+47°F
12 November
☀️
+50°F
13 November
🌧️
+56°F
14 November
🌧️
+55°F
15 November
🌧️
+52°F
16 November
☁️
+47°F
17 November
☀️
+45°F
18 November
☁️
+50°F
19 November
🌧️
+55°F
20 November
🌧️
+53°F
21 November
☁️
+48°F
22 November
☀️
+43°F
23 November
☁️
+51°F
24 November
🌧️
+47°F
25 November
🌧️
+42°F
26 November
🌧️
+43°F
27 November
🌧️
+39°F
28 November
🌨️
+34°F
29 November
🌨️
+36°F
30 November
☀️
+39°F
In November 2023 Dortmund had 5 sunny days, 7 cloudy days, and 16 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +48°F, with an absolute maximum of +59°F and a minimum of +34°F. The average humidity was 88%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 62%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 11 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Dortmund climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Dortmund in November has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+52°F) and the highest in 2022 (+61°F). The driest year was 2018 with only 627 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2023 with 1615 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Dortmund in November:

Is November a good time to visit Dortmund?

It’s always a good time to visit Dortmund, but the weather is changeable in November, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Dortmund in November?

Not really, November is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Dortmund rainy in November?

Dortmund is often rainy in November. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Dortmund in November?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Dortmund in November, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Germany

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Monthly weather in Dortmund

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Dortmund, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.