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Erkrath Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clear Skies Over the Prairie

Not a cloud between here and the mountains — settlers advised to wear a hat.

Warmest Monday at 11° · coldest night Monday at 2°

The short of it: Erkrath weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with clear skies, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (50 °F), low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 09:00 local time.

ERKRATH, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 10° and falling to 4° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 10°. Winds are light from the SSE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 3 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 11°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 2°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 9.2 mm in all. Clear nights may still leave a ground frost on the grass by dawn.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Erkrath brings highs near 10°, lows of 5° and about 73 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at 1°, and July the wettest with 91 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. The best months to ride in are May and August.

The sun is up 9 h 17 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 72 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowClear sky6°4°4 km/h–
10 AMClear sky7°4°4 km/h–
11 AMMostly clear8°5°4 km/h–
12 PMMostly clear9°6°5 km/h–
1 PMMostly clear10°7°5 km/h–
2 PMMostly clear10°8°5 km/h–
3 PMMostly clear10°8°4 km/h–
4 PMMostly clear10°8°4 km/h–
5 PMClear sky9°7°3 km/h–
6 PMClear sky7°5°3 km/h–
7 PMClear sky6°4°4 km/h–
8 PMClear sky5°3°4 km/h–
9 PMClear sky5°2°4 km/h–
10 PMClear sky4°2°4 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear4°2°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear4°1°3 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear4°1°3 km/h–
2 AMMostly clear3°1°3 km/h–
3 AMMostly clear3°0°3 km/h–
4 AMMostly clear3°0°3 km/h–
5 AMFog2°-1°3 km/h–
6 AMFog2°-1°3 km/h–
7 AMFog2°-1°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast2°0°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 10°, low 4°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 7:37 AM, down 4:54 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Erkrath Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Erkrath, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 48 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 10°; nights run about 5°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Erkrath in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Erkrath by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°80 mm15 km/h8 h 21 min✦
February7°1°69 mm14 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
March11°3°66 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°49 mm12 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦
May19°9°65 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°77 mm11 km/h16 h 33 min✦✦✦
July24°14°91 mm10 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦
August24°14°85 mm10 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September20°11°73 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°8°77 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November10°5°73 mm13 km/h8 h 48 min✦
December7°2°89 mm14 km/h7 h 54 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Erkrath

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Erkrath today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with clear skies; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (50 °F) and tonight’s low 4 °C (39 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Erkrath this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 3 days, about 9.2 mm (0.36 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Erkrath?

No — no warnings or notices are in force for Erkrath at present.

What is the warmest month in Erkrath?

July, with an average high of 24 °C (75 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (34 °F). The wettest month is July (91 mm (3.6 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Erkrath?

May and August. May brings highs near 19 °C (67 °F) and about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 85 mm (3.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Erkrath?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground in January.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia6 km SSE10°5°73 mm
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km W10°5°66 mm
RatingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km NNW10°5°72 mm
LangenfeldNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km SSE10°5°68 mm
SolingenNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km ESE9°4°98 mm
DormagenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km SSW10°5°63 mm
VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km NE9°4°89 mm
NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km W10°5°63 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor