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Salzkotten Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 10° · coldest night Monday at 1°

The short of it: Salzkotten weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (49 °F), low 3 °C (38 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost possible. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 08:30 local time.

SALZKOTTEN, Sunday. — Those stepping out in Salzkotten this morning will find an overcast sky; the afternoon should top out near 9°, the night near 3°. That is about what a November day usually brings here, where the long-run average high is 9°. Winds are light from the SSE, gusting to 8 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 10°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 1°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 13 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 Salzkotten brings highs near 9°, lows of 4° and about 73 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at 0°, and July the wettest with 87 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from December to February. The best months to ride in are June and May.

The sun is up 9 h 15 min today, and the days are shortening by about 4 minutes each. The station stands 169 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain
NowOvercast6°4°4 km/h–
9 AMOvercast6°4°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast7°5°4 km/h–
11 AMPartly cloudy8°6°4 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy8°6°5 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
2 PMOvercast9°7°5 km/h–
3 PMOvercast9°8°4 km/h–
4 PMOvercast9°7°3 km/h–
5 PMPartly cloudy8°7°3 km/h–
6 PMPartly cloudy7°5°3 km/h–
7 PMPartly cloudy6°4°3 km/h–
8 PMClear sky6°3°3 km/h–
9 PMClear sky5°3°3 km/h–
10 PMClear sky4°2°3 km/h–
11 PMMostly clear3°1°4 km/h–
12 AMMostly clear3°0°4 km/h–
1 AMMostly clear2°-1°4 km/h–
2 AMFog2°-1°4 km/h–
3 AMFog2°-2°4 km/h–
4 AMFog1°-2°4 km/h–
5 AMMostly clear1°-2°4 km/h–
6 AMMostly clear1°-2°4 km/h–
7 AMMostly clear2°-2°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 9°, low 3°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:31 AM, down 4:46 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Salzkotten Month by Month

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

November in Salzkotten, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 1.0 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 44 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Highs fall 5° against October, to near 9°; nights run about 4°. Wet spells are common — about 73 mm, the 6th wettest month.

Salzkotten in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Salzkotten by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°0°79 mm14 km/h8 h 17 min✦
February7°0°62 mm14 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March10°2°68 mm13 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°48 mm11 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
May19°8°62 mm11 km/h15 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
June22°11°68 mm10 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July24°13°87 mm10 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
August24°13°81 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
September19°10°76 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°7°72 mm12 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦
November9°4°73 mm12 km/h8 h 44 min✦
December6°1°79 mm13 km/h7 h 49 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salzkotten

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Salzkotten today?

Right now it is 6 °C (43 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 4 °C (39 °F). Today’s high is 9 °C (49 °F) and tonight’s low 3 °C (38 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Salzkotten this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 3 days, about 13 mm (0.51 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Salzkotten?

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

What is the warmest month in Salzkotten?

July, with an average high of 24 °C (75 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average -0 °C (31 °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 Salzkotten?

June and May. June brings highs near 22 °C (72 °F) and about 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain; May highs near 19 °C (67 °F) and 62 mm (2.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Salzkotten?

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
DelbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia11 km NNW9°4°71 mm
PaderbornNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km ENE9°4°79 mm
LippstadtNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km W10°4°67 mm
RietbergNorth Rhine-Westphalia19 km NW9°3°67 mm
Rheda-WiedenbrückNorth Rhine-Westphalia29 km NW10°4°64 mm
GüterslohNorth Rhine-Westphalia30 km NNW10°4°65 mm
WarsteinNorth Rhine-Westphalia31 km SW8°3°98 mm
BrilonNorth Rhine-Westphalia31 km S7°2°102 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