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

The short of it: Waltrop weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (46 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high 11 °C (51 °F), low 6 °C (44 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 05:15 local time.

WALTROP, 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°. Winds are light from the SSW, gusting to 11 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.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Waltrop brings highs near 10°, lows of 4° and about 76 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 25°, January the coldest at 0°, and July the wettest with 96 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 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
NowOvercast8°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–
2 AMFog4°2°2 km/h–
3 AMFog3°0°2 km/h–
4 AMFog2°0°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 4:51 PM. A gentle rain falls over the district. Keep under a roof if you can.

The Almanac · Waltrop Month by Month

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

November in Waltrop, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 9.0 mm more rain
Versus December
4° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Dec–Feb
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 45 min
Average wind
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 76 mm, the 5th wettest month.

Waltrop in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Waltrop by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°0°78 mm15 km/h8 h 18 min✦
February7°0°66 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March11°2°58 mm14 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April16°5°47 mm12 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦
May20°8°59 mm12 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June23°12°70 mm11 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July25°14°96 mm11 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
August24°13°93 mm10 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
September20°10°71 mm10 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦
October15°7°67 mm12 km/h10 h 33 min✦✦✦
November10°4°76 mm13 km/h8 h 45 min✦✦
December6°1°85 mm14 km/h7 h 50 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Waltrop

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Waltrop today?

Right now it is 8 °C (46 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 5 °C (42 °F). Today’s high is 11 °C (51 °F) and tonight’s low 6 °C (44 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Waltrop 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 Waltrop?

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

What is the warmest month in Waltrop?

July, with an average high of 25 °C (76 °F). The coldest is January, when nights average 0 °C (33 °F). The wettest month is July (96 mm (3.8 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Waltrop?

June and May. June brings highs near 23 °C (73 °F) and about 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain; May highs near 20 °C (67 °F) and 59 mm (2.3 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Waltrop?

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

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LünenNorth Rhine-Westphalia9 km E10°4°72 mm
Castrop-RauxelNorth Rhine-Westphalia10 km SW10°4°79 mm
DortmundNorth Rhine-Westphalia13 km SSE10°4°74 mm
RecklinghausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia14 km W10°4°78 mm
HerneNorth Rhine-Westphalia15 km SW10°4°81 mm
HertenNorth Rhine-Westphalia18 km W10°4°77 mm
WittenNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km S10°4°85 mm
BochumNorth Rhine-Westphalia20 km SW10°4°84 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