Berlin in November

In November, Berlin averages 7°C (45°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night, with around 10 days of rain (45 mm total).

Shoulder

Conditions are cold — pack winter layers. Plan for unsettled weather and bring rain gear.

November in Berlin is outside the typical sweet spot for sightseeing weather. It can still be a great time to visit if you have specific reasons (festivals, off-season pricing, etc.).

7°C
Avg high
2°C
Avg low
10
Rain days
45 mm
Rainfall
1
Snow days

How November compares to the rest of the year in Berlin

9th
warmest month of the 12
3rd
wettest month of the 12
8%
of yearly rainfall falls in November
8 h 47 min
daylight on the 15th

November is in the middle of the year for warmth in Berlin (9th of 12) and one of the wettest months (3rd of 12). Daytime temperature runs 7°C below the annual average (14°C). November runs 7°C cooler than October (14°C) and cools 4°C in December (3°C).

November sunrise & sunset in Berlin

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
7:27 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
4:14 PM
Day length
8 h 47 min

Times shown for Berlin local time (Europe/Berlin), calculated for the 15th of November. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Berlin — November

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of November, in Berlin's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
6:27 AM – 7:07 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
7:07 AM – 8:07 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
3:34 PM – 4:34 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
4:34 PM – 5:14 PM

📅 When to book — Berlin in November

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on November's tier (Shoulder) and Berlin's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
6-10 weeks
Sweet spot for value. Major fare-sales (US: Black Friday, EU: post-Easter) hit hardest in shoulder months for shoulder travel.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
4-8 weeks
Lots of selection. Look for shoulder-season packages — many hotels add value (free breakfast, spa credit) to fill rooms.

Crowds & pricing — November in Berlin

Shoulder

Berlin is in a shoulder season month — fewer crowds, slightly lower prices, and a calmer atmosphere than peak weeks. Most major sights stay open with normal hours, though a handful of seasonal restaurants or boat trips may run reduced schedules. Many regulars consider these months the best time to visit because you trade a small amount of weather reliability for a much more pleasant on-the-ground experience.

Sun & mosquito risk — November in Berlin

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
2.9
Low
Minimal sun protection needed for normal activity.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●○○○○
Minimal
Occasional mosquitoes possible near standing water. Repellent rarely needed.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Berlin in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 3°C / 37°F -2°C / 28°F 45 mm 10 4
February 5°C / 41°F -2°C / 28°F 35 mm 8 4
March 10°C / 50°F 1°C / 34°F 40 mm 9 2
April 15°C / 59°F 4°C / 39°F 35 mm 8 0
May 20°C / 68°F 9°C / 48°F 55 mm 8 0
June 23°C / 73°F 12°C / 54°F 65 mm 8 0
July 25°C / 77°F 14°C / 57°F 55 mm 8 0
August 25°C / 77°F 14°C / 57°F 55 mm 7 0
September 20°C / 68°F 10°C / 50°F 45 mm 8 0
October 14°C / 57°F 6°C / 43°F 40 mm 9 0
November 7°C / 45°F 2°C / 36°F 45 mm 10 1
December 3°C / 37°F -1°C / 30°F 55 mm 11 3

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Berlin in November?

In November, Berlin averages a high of 7°C (45°F) and a low of 2°C (36°F) — generally cold.

Does it rain a lot in Berlin in November?

November can be fairly wet in Berlin, with about 10 rainy days on average and roughly 1 snow days.

Is November a good time to visit Berlin?

November is cold. It suits travelers who are comfortable with cold weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Berlin in November?

Pack heavy winter layers, a coat, hat and gloves, plus a compact umbrella or rain jacket. See the full November packing list for Berlin for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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