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Lünen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Rain Clouds the View

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

Warmest today at 11° · coldest night Saturday at -1°

The short of it: Lünen weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with light rain, feeling like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (51 °F), low 6 °C (44 °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 02:30 local time.

LÜNEN, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect light rain today, the mercury reaching near 11° and falling to 6° 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 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Looking over the next 7 days, our correspondent reckons today the pick at about 11°, while Saturday night will be the coldest at -1°. Rain or snow is due on 2 of them, some 12 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Lünen runs from 4° at night to 10° by day, with some 72 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at 0°, and July the wettest with 97 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are June and September.

The sun is up 9 h 14 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 74 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast7°5°4 km/h–
3 AMLight rain8°5°5 km/h0.1 mm
4 AMOvercast8°5°5 km/h–
5 AMOvercast8°5°5 km/h–
6 AMOvercast8°5°5 km/h–
7 AMOvercast7°5°5 km/h–
8 AMOvercast7°5°4 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy7°5°4 km/h–
10 AMPartly cloudy8°6°4 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
12 PMOvercast10°7°6 km/h–
1 PMOvercast10°8°6 km/h–
2 PMOvercast11°8°5 km/h–
3 PMOvercast11°8°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast10°8°3 km/h–
5 PMOvercast9°8°2 km/h–
6 PMOvercast9°7°2 km/h–
7 PMOvercast8°7°1 km/h–
8 PMOvercast8°6°2 km/h–
9 PMOvercast7°6°2 km/h–
10 PMOvercast7°5°2 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy6°5°2 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy6°4°2 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear5°3°2 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): light rain, high 11°, low 6°, 0.1 mm of rain, gusts to 15 km/h. Sun up 7:36 AM, down 4:50 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Lünen Month by Month

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

November in Lünen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 8.0 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 45 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 10°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Lünen in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Lünen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°73 mm15 km/h8 h 18 min✦
February7°0°62 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March11°2°54 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April16°5°45 mm12 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May20°8°60 mm11 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°68 mm11 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°97 mm10 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
August24°13°95 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
September20°10°68 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°64 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November10°4°72 mm12 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
December7°1°79 mm14 km/h7 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lünen

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Lünen today?

Right now it is 8 °C (46 °F) with light rain; it feels like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (51 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (44 °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 Lünen this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 2 of the next 7 days, about 12 mm (0.48 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Wednesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Lünen?

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

What is the warmest month in Lünen?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (77 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 0 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is July (97 mm (3.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Lünen?

June and September. June brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain; September highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and 68 mm (2.7 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Lünen?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km SSW10°4°74 mm
UnnaNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km SE10°4°77 mm
Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km WSW10°4°79 mm
HammNorth Rhine-Westphalia21 km ENE10°4°69 mm
HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km WSW10°4°81 mm
WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km SSW10°4°85 mm
RecklinghausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km W10°4°78 mm
MendenNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km SE9°4°83 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