November is not the best time for a tourist trip to Germany. What is the reason for this? What weather conditions can tourists expect?
November weather in Germany
- The first half of November is characterized by pleasant temperatures. In Berlin, Dresden, Leipzig it can be + 10-12C during the day, + 4-6C at night.
- From the second half, the temperature is + 5-6C and does not rise above these indicators. In the late afternoon it can get colder up to + 2C. Sometimes there are frosts in the evenings.
- Since the third decade, the weather conditions have become even worse. In Bavaria, during the day, the air can only warm up to + 3-4C. There are fogs in the morning.
- It rains in most cities in Germany and at approximately the same intensity. In general, in November, inclement weather accounts for about two weeks. In this regard, one should prepare for cloudy, cloudy weather.
Holidays and festivals in Germany in November
In mid-November, the first signs of winter holidays can already be noted in Germany, namely the New Year and Christmas. The authorities set up decorated Christmas trees in the ancient squares, the streets delight with their illumination, and the shopping centers are framed with garlands.
At the end of November, Christmas markets begin to open in Germany, which attract tourists with trade pavilions with souvenirs, points of sale of national dishes and drinks. Children can have a good time, having fun on carousels, attractions. If your dream is to visit the largest Christmas market in Germany, you should go to Stuttgart.
On November 11, on St. Martin's Day, at exactly 11 o'clock and 11 minutes in the afternoon in Mainz, Dusseldorf, Cologne, the carnival begins, which marks the beginning of the Advent - Advent. The carnival opens with processions of mummers, festivities of the people.
In Berlin in November, the Jazz Festival Berlin continues, which begins in October. Then comes the turn of other music festivals: BerMuDa - electronic club music; Worldtronics is a music fair and festival.
