Berlin vs Cologne

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Berlin edges ahead as the better destination in November. Berlin offers 4 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Cologne sees 4 sunshine hours and 14 rain days.

Berlin is on the cooler side at 8°C, requiring warmer clothing. Cologne is cooler at 9°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Berlin is the stronger choice in November.

Berlin reaches an average high of 8°C (46°F) and drops to 3°C (37°F) at night during November. The daily temperature range is 5°C, meaning relatively stable temperatures from day to night.

Cologne averages 9°C (48°F) for the high and 4°C (39°F) for the low, with a daily range of 5°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in November.

Berlin receives approximately 42 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during November. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Cologne sees 84 mm over 14 rain days. That makes Berlin the drier option by 4 rain days and 42 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.