Weather Comparison
Berlin vs Hamburg
Side-by-side weather comparison for November
November Weather: Berlin vs Hamburg
| Metric | Berlin | Hamburg | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | Tie |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 3°C (37°F) | 3°C (37°F) | Tie |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 10 days▲ | 12 days | Berlin |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 42 mm▲ | 54 mm | Berlin |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 4h/day▲ | 3h/day | Berlin |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h▲ | 19 km/h | Berlin |
Which City is Better in November?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Berlin edges ahead as the better destination in November. Berlin offers 4 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Hamburg sees 3 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
Berlin is on the cooler side at 8°C, requiring warmer clothing. Hamburg is cooler at 8°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Berlin is the stronger choice in November. Berlin receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in November
Berlin reaches an average high of 8°C (46°F) and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.
Hamburg averages 8°C (46°F) for the high and 3°C (37°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.
Rainfall Comparison in November
Berlin receives approximately 42 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Hamburg sees 54 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Berlin the drier option by 2 rain days and 12 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Berlin vs Hamburg
Packing for Berlin in November
Highs of 8°C, lows of 3°C, 10 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Packing for Hamburg in November
Highs of 8°C, lows of 3°C, 12 rain days
- ✓heavy winter coat
- ✓thermal base layers
- ✓warm gloves and hat
- ✓insulated boots
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
- ✓a warm scarf
Pack for both: heavy winter coat, thermal base layers, warm gloves and hat, insulated boots, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes, a warm scarf. These items are useful in either destination during November.
Year-Round Comparison: Berlin vs Hamburg
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.November is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Berlin | Hamburg | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 12d | 4°C | 13d |
| Feb | 5°C | 9d | 5°C | 11d |
| Mar | 8°C | 11d | 8°C | 11d |
| Apr | 14°C | 9d | 13°C | 11d |
| May | 19°C | 10d | 17°C | 11d |
| Jun | 22°C | 11d | 20°C | 12d |
| Jul | 24°C | 12d | 22°C | 14d |
| Aug | 24°C | 10d | 22°C | 13d |
| Sep | 19°C | 9d | 18°C | 10d |
| Oct | 13°C | 9d | 13°C | 12d |
| Nov | 8°C | 10d | 8°C | 12d |
| Dec | 4°C | 11d | 5°C | 13d |
Berlin Weather in November
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