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Potsdam Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

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

Warmest Monday at 8° · coldest night Sunday at 1°

The short of it: Potsdam weather on Saturday, 7 November 2026: local time, 5 °C (41 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 2 °C (36 °F). Today’s high 6 °C (43 °F), low 2 °C (35 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 18:00 local time.

POTSDAM, Saturday. — Potsdam may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 6° before sinking to 2° by night. That is 2° colder than Potsdam usually sees in November, when highs average 8°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the ESE, gusting to 6 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 4 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 8°, while Sunday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 1.0 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 Potsdam brings highs near 8°, lows of 3° and about 39 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at -2°, and July the wettest with 69 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to March. The best months to ride in are September and June.

The sun is up 9 h 13 min today, and the days are shortening by about 3 minutes each. The station stands 41 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 cloudy5°2°4 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy4°1°4 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear3°1°4 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear3°0°3 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear2°0°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear2°-1°2 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear2°-1°2 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear1°-1°2 km/h–
2 AMOvercast1°-1°2 km/h–
3 AMOvercast1°-1°2 km/h–
4 AMOvercast2°-1°3 km/h–
5 AMOvercast2°-1°3 km/h–
6 AMOvercast2°-1°3 km/h–
7 AMOvercast2°0°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast3°0°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast4°1°4 km/h–
10 AMOvercast4°1°4 km/h–
11 AMOvercast5°2°5 km/h–
12 PMOvercast6°4°5 km/h–
1 PMOvercast7°4°4 km/h–
2 PMOvercast7°4°5 km/h–
3 PMOvercast7°4°5 km/h–
4 PMOvercast7°4°5 km/h–
5 PMOvercast6°4°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 7): overcast, high 6°, low 2°, dry, gusts to 12 km/h. Sun up 7:14 AM, down 4:27 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Potsdam Month by Month

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

November in Potsdam, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 39 min
Average wind
14 km/h
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 8°, with nights near 3°. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Potsdam in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Potsdam by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-2°46 mm16 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦
February5°-1°36 mm15 km/h9 h 49 min✦✦✦
March9°1°41 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April16°5°29 mm13 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
May21°9°51 mm13 km/h15 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June24°12°56 mm12 km/h16 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°69 mm12 km/h16 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
August25°14°54 mm12 km/h14 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
September20°10°45 mm12 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦✦✦✦
October14°6°40 mm13 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦✦✦
November8°3°39 mm14 km/h8 h 39 min✦✦✦
December4°0°47 mm15 km/h7 h 42 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Potsdam

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Potsdam today?

Right now it is 5 °C (41 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 2 °C (36 °F). Today’s high is 6 °C (43 °F) and tonight’s low 2 °C (35 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Potsdam this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 4 days, about 1.0 mm (0.04 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Potsdam?

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

What is the warmest month in Potsdam?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (78 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -2 °C (29 °F). The wettest month is July (69 mm (2.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Potsdam?

September and June. September brings highs near 20 °C (68 °F) and about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain; June highs near 24 °C (74 °F) and 56 mm (2.2 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Potsdam?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ZehlendorfState of Berlin13 km ENE8°3°41 mm
WilhelmstadtState of Berlin16 km NNE8°3°39 mm
StaakenState of Berlin16 km NNE8°3°39 mm
LichterfeldeState of Berlin17 km ENE8°3°41 mm
FalkenseeBrandenburg18 km N8°3°38 mm
Falkenhagener FeldState of Berlin18 km NNE8°3°39 mm
SteglitzState of Berlin19 km ENE8°3°41 mm
SpandauState of Berlin19 km NNE8°3°39 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