Munich in November
Grey, cool and the calm before the Christmas markets.
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
November is a reasonable month in Munich — with trade-offs.
November is Munich’s greyest month, with low sunshine and cool temperatures. It stays quiet and good value until late November, when the first Christmas markets open on Marienplatz and the mood starts to shift.
November in detail
What November actually feels like
- Weather
- 2–8°C
- Cool, grey and Munich’s least sunny month
- Crowds
- Low
- Low — a quiet month before the Christmas markets open
- Prices
- €
- Low — good value before December’s festive prices
+Low crowds + good prices, before December
–Munich’s least sunny month
My tip for November
Time a late-November trip around the Christmas market opening if you want the festive atmosphere without December’s full crowds.
- Museums
- Value
How November compares
Against the other eleven months
10th of 12 overall in Munich, 10th for weather, 4th for space, 4th for value. The emptiest month is January; the best value is January.
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What’s on in Munich in November
- For a quieter, cheaper trip
- Choose January, February or November if low prices and empty museums matter more than warm weather. These are Munich’s coldest and greyest months, but also its quietest and best value.
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Weather
Weather in Munich in November
In November Munich averages a high of 8°C (46°F) and a low of 2°C (36°F), with about 58 mm of rain or snow over 15 wet days. The warmest month is July (around 25°C) and the coolest is January (around 4°C); the wettest month is June.
- Average high
- 8°C
- 46°F
- Average low
- 2°C
- 36°F
- Precipitation
- 58 mm
- Wet days
- 15
Climate data: World Meteorological Organization. Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Munich in November: the questions people ask
- Is November a good time to visit Munich?
- November is a reasonable month in Munich — with trade-offs. It ranks 10 of 12 months in Munich overall (10 for weather, 4 for space, 4 for value). The main upside: Low crowds + good prices, before December. The main downside: Munich’s least sunny month.
- What is the weather like in Munich in November?
- Average highs are around 8°C and lows around 2°C. Expect about 58 mm of rain or snow over roughly 15 wet days. Cool, grey and Munich’s least sunny month. For comparison, the warmest month is July (around 25°C) and the coolest is January (around 4°C).
- Is Munich crowded in November?
- Crowds are low. Low — a quiet month before the Christmas markets open. The quietest month is January.
- How expensive is Munich in November?
- Prices are at level 1 of 5 (€). Low — good value before December’s festive prices. The best-value month is January.
- When is the best time to visit Munich?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, May is the best month overall (November ranks 10 of 12). The quietest month is January and the best value is January.
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Low crowds + good prices, before December
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