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Ratingen Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Broken Cloud Under the Moon

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

Warmest today at 10° · coldest night Saturday at -1°

The short of it: Ratingen weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 7 °C (45 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high 10 °C (50 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 04:30 local time.

RATINGEN, Sunday. — Ratingen may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 10° before sinking to 5° by night. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Ratingen is 10°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the S, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 10°, 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 Ratingen runs from 5° at night to 10° by day, with some 72 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at 1°, and July the wettest with 87 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. The best months to ride in are May and June.

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
NowOvercast7°5°6 km/h–
5 AMPartly cloudy7°5°5 km/h–
6 AMPartly cloudy6°4°4 km/h–
7 AMPartly cloudy6°4°4 km/h–
8 AMPartly cloudy5°3°4 km/h–
9 AMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast7°5°4 km/h–
11 AMOvercast8°6°5 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
1 PMOvercast10°7°5 km/h–
2 PMOvercast10°8°5 km/h–
3 PMOvercast10°8°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast10°8°2 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy9°7°2 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy8°6°2 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy7°5°3 km/h–
8 PMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
9 PMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
10 PMPartly cloudy5°3°2 km/h–
11 PMPartly cloudy5°3°3 km/h–
12 AMPartly cloudy4°2°3 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear4°2°3 km/h–
2 AMPartly cloudy3°1°3 km/h–
3 AMPartly cloudy3°1°3 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 10°, low 5°, 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 · Ratingen Month by Month

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

November in Ratingen, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 47 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 5°. Wet spells are common — about 72 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Ratingen in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Ratingen by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°78 mm15 km/h8 h 21 min✦
February7°1°66 mm15 km/h9 h 54 min✦✦
March11°3°62 mm14 km/h11 h 43 min✦✦✦
April16°6°47 mm12 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦
May19°10°65 mm12 km/h15 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°76 mm11 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
July24°14°87 mm11 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
August24°14°84 mm10 km/h14 h 34 min✦✦✦
September20°11°71 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°8°74 mm12 km/h10 h 34 min✦✦
November10°5°72 mm13 km/h8 h 47 min✦✦
December7°2°87 mm14 km/h7 h 53 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ratingen

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Ratingen today?

Right now it is 7 °C (45 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 5 °C (40 °F). Today’s high is 10 °C (50 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Ratingen 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 Ratingen?

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

What is the warmest month in Ratingen?

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 (87 mm (3.4 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Ratingen?

May and June. May brings highs near 19 °C (67 °F) and about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain; June highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and 76 mm (3.0 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Ratingen?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground in January.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
DüsseldorfNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km SSW10°5°66 mm
VelbertNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km ENE9°4°89 mm
RheinhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km NW10°5°70 mm
MülheimNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km N10°5°74 mm
HildenNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km SSE10°5°73 mm
NeussNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km SW10°5°63 mm
DuisburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia16 km NNW10°5°71 mm
OberhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km N10°5°71 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