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Göttingen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

Changeable skies expected — a day for both sun hat and coat.

Warmest Monday at 9° · coldest night Friday at 0°

The short of it: Göttingen weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 3 °C (37 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 0 °C (33 °F). Today’s high 4 °C (40 °F), low 2 °C (35 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 23:45 local time.

GÖTTINGEN, Saturday. — An overcast sky is the word from the Göttingen station, with a high of 4° and a low of 2°. A raw day by local measure — 4° below the November average of 8°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SSE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 9°, while Friday night will be the coldest at 0°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 17 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 Göttingen brings highs near 8°, lows of 3° and about 51 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at -1°, and July the wettest with 70 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are June and August.

The sun is up 9 h 19 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 256 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowPartly cloudy3°0°3 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy3°0°3 km/h–
1 AMOvercast3°0°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast2°0°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast2°0°2 km/h–
4 AMOvercast2°0°2 km/h–
5 AMOvercast3°0°2 km/h–
6 AMOvercast3°1°2 km/h–
7 AMOvercast3°1°2 km/h–
8 AMOvercast3°1°2 km/h–
9 AMOvercast4°2°2 km/h–
10 AMOvercast5°3°3 km/h–
11 AMOvercast6°4°3 km/h–
12 PMOvercast7°5°2 km/h–
1 PMOvercast7°5°3 km/h–
2 PMOvercast8°5°3 km/h–
3 PMOvercast8°6°3 km/h–
4 PMOvercast8°6°2 km/h–
5 PMOvercast7°5°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
8 PMOvercast5°3°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast5°3°2 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy4°2°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 4°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 7:24 AM, down 4:43 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Göttingen Month by Month

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

November in Göttingen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 45 min
Average wind
11 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 8°; nights run about 3°. Rain is modest, about 51 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Göttingen in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Göttingen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°56 mm13 km/h8 h 18 min✦✦
February6°-1°44 mm11 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦✦
March10°1°49 mm12 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April15°4°36 mm11 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
May19°8°54 mm11 km/h15 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°61 mm10 km/h16 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°70 mm9 km/h16 h 11 min✦✦✦✦
August24°12°58 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
September19°9°53 mm9 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October14°6°51 mm10 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November8°3°51 mm11 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
December5°0°57 mm12 km/h7 h 51 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Göttingen

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Göttingen today?

Right now it is 3 °C (37 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 0 °C (33 °F). Today’s high is 4 °C (40 °F) and tonight’s low 2 °C (35 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Göttingen this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 17 mm (0.69 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Göttingen?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost possible.

What is the warmest month in Göttingen?

July, with an average high of 24 °C (76 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -1 °C (31 °F). The wettest month is July (70 mm (2.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Göttingen?

June and August. June brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 61 mm (2.4 in) of rain; August highs near 24 °C (75 °F) and 58 mm (2.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Göttingen?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. Nights average below freezing in Jan–Feb.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NortheimLower Saxony20 km NNE8°3°52 mm
WitzenhausenHesse22 km SSW8°3°63 mm
Heilbad HeiligenstadtThuringia22 km SE7°2°67 mm
DuderstadtLower Saxony23 km E8°3°56 mm
Hannoversch MündenLower Saxony24 km SW8°3°65 mm
UslarLower Saxony25 km WNW8°3°69 mm
EinbeckLower Saxony32 km N8°3°53 mm
VellmarHesse37 km WSW8°3°57 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