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Hattingen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

Warmest Monday at 10° · coldest night Saturday at -2°

The short of it: Hattingen weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with light rain, feeling like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (50 °F), low 5 °C (40 °F). Chance of rain 30% in the next 24 hours, about 0.1 mm (0.00 in). No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 04:15 local time.

HATTINGEN, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 10° and falling to 5° after dark. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the S, gusting to 17 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons Monday the pick at about 10°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at -2°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 14 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Hattingen runs from 4° at night to 10° by day, with some 87 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at 1°, and December the wettest with 105 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. 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 121 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast8°5°7 km/h–
5 AMLight rain7°5°7 km/h0.1 mm
6 AMOvercast7°5°6 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy6°4°5 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy6°4°4 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy7°4°4 km/h–
10 AMMostly clear8°6°4 km/h–
11 AMOvercast9°6°6 km/h–
12 PMOvercast9°6°6 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy10°7°6 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy10°7°6 km/h–
3 PMOvercast10°7°5 km/h–
4 PMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
5 PMOvercast8°7°2 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy8°6°2 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy7°5°3 km/h–
8 PMOvercast6°4°3 km/h–
9 PMOvercast6°4°2 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy5°3°2 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy5°2°3 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy4°2°3 km/h–
1 AMPartly cloudy3°1°3 km/h–
2 AMFog2°0°3 km/h–
3 AMFog2°-1°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light rain, high 10°, low 5°, 0.3 mm of rain, gusts to 17 km/h. Sun up 7:36 AM, down 4:53 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Hattingen Month by Month

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

November in Hattingen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 46 min
Average wind
13 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 5° from October to about 10°, with nights near 4°. Wet spells are common — about 87 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Hattingen in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Hattingen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°97 mm15 km/h8 h 20 min✦
February7°1°80 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦
March10°3°74 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦
April15°5°56 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May19°9°66 mm12 km/h15 h 34 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°82 mm11 km/h16 h 35 min✦✦✦
July24°14°104 mm11 km/h16 h 10 min✦✦✦
August23°13°99 mm10 km/h14 h 35 min✦✦✦
September19°10°82 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°7°86 mm13 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦
November10°4°87 mm13 km/h8 h 46 min✦
December6°2°105 mm14 km/h7 h 52 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hattingen

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Hattingen today?

Right now it is 8 °C (46 °F) with light rain; it feels like 5 °C (41 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (50 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (40 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 30%, with 0.1 mm (0.00 in) expected.

Will it rain in Hattingen this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 14 mm (0.54 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Hattingen?

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

What is the warmest month in Hattingen?

July, with an average high of 24 °C (75 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 1 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is December (105 mm (4.1 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Hattingen?

May and August. May brings highs near 19 °C (66 °F) and about 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain; August highs near 23 °C (74 °F) and 99 mm (3.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Hattingen?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km NNE10°4°84 mm
WattenscheidNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km NNW10°4°81 mm
VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km SW9°4°89 mm
WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km ENE10°4°85 mm
GelsenkirchenNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km NNW10°5°77 mm
EssenNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km WNW10°5°79 mm
HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km N10°4°81 mm
WuppertalNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km S9°4°100 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