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Xanten Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Clouds Gather on the Horizon

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

Warmest Monday at 10° · coldest night Monday at 3°

The short of it: Xanten weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 8 °C (47 °F) with partly cloudy skies, feeling like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high 9 °C (49 °F), low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. No warnings in force. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 11:45 local time.

XANTEN, Sunday. — Folk about town may expect an overcast sky today, the mercury reaching near 9° and falling to 5° 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 SSE, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 3 days ahead, Monday looks the finest at near 10°, while Monday night will be the coldest at 3°. Rain or snow is due on 1 of them, some 4.0 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 Xanten brings highs near 10°, lows of 4° and about 62 mm of rain over the month. July is the warmest month here at 24°, January the coldest at 1°, and July the wettest with 77 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground in January. 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 26 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 cloudy8°5°4 km/h–
12 PMPartly cloudy8°6°5 km/h–
1 PMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
2 PMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
3 PMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
4 PMPartly cloudy9°7°5 km/h–
5 PMMostly clear8°6°5 km/h–
6 PMMostly clear7°5°5 km/h–
7 PMMostly clear7°4°5 km/h–
8 PMMostly clear6°4°5 km/h–
9 PMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
10 PMMostly clear6°3°4 km/h–
11 PMClear sky5°3°4 km/h–
12 AMClear sky5°2°4 km/h–
1 AMClear sky5°2°4 km/h–
2 AMClear sky4°2°4 km/h–
3 AMClear sky4°2°3 km/h–
4 AMClear sky4°1°3 km/h–
5 AMClear sky3°1°3 km/h–
6 AMClear sky3°0°3 km/h–
7 AMClear sky3°0°3 km/h–
8 AMClear sky3°1°3 km/h–
9 AMClear sky4°1°4 km/h–
10 AMClear sky5°2°4 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 9°, low 5°, dry, gusts to 10 km/h. Sun up 7:40 AM, down 4:54 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Xanten Month by Month

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

November in Xanten, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus October
5° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
January
Daylight, mid-month
8 h 44 min
Average wind
14 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 62 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Xanten in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Xanten by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January6°1°63 mm16 km/h8 h 17 min✦✦
February7°1°54 mm15 km/h9 h 53 min✦✦
March11°3°52 mm15 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦
April15°5°37 mm13 km/h13 h 48 min✦✦✦✦
May19°9°57 mm13 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June22°12°67 mm12 km/h16 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
July24°14°77 mm11 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦
August24°13°73 mm11 km/h14 h 36 min✦✦✦
September20°10°66 mm11 km/h12 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
October15°7°65 mm13 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦
November10°4°62 mm14 km/h8 h 44 min✦✦
December7°2°74 mm15 km/h7 h 50 min✦

Reports from the Street

What readers in Xanten see right now · last 3 hours

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Questions Readers Ask about Xanten

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Xanten today?

Right now it is 8 °C (47 °F) with partly cloudy skies; it feels like 6 °C (43 °F). Today’s high is 9 °C (49 °F) and tonight’s low 5 °C (41 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Xanten this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 1 of the next 3 days, about 4.0 mm (0.16 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Tuesday.

Are there any weather warnings for Xanten?

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

What is the warmest month in Xanten?

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 (77 mm (3.0 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Xanten?

June and September. June brings highs near 22 °C (71 °F) and about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain; September highs near 20 °C (67 °F) and 66 mm (2.6 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Xanten?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground in January.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
WeselNorth Rhine-Westphalia12 km E10°4°64 mm
DinslakenNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km ESE10°5°68 mm
BocholtNorth Rhine-Westphalia23 km NNE10°4°64 mm
MoersNorth Rhine-Westphalia26 km SSE10°5°68 mm
DuisburgNorth Rhine-Westphalia33 km SE10°5°71 mm
RheinhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia34 km SSE10°5°70 mm
OberhausenNorth Rhine-Westphalia35 km SE10°5°71 mm
DorstenNorth Rhine-Westphalia35 km E10°4°72 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