Germany
Bavaria in November
🍂 AutumnCold and some showers.
🎒 Pack: warm jacket for evenings
Why November scores 7.8What goes into the score
How it works- Weather comfort50%6.7
- !Cold (7.9°C highs / 1.2°C lows)
- ✓Comfortable humidity (dew point 2.2°C)
- ✓Mostly dry (~55 mm rain)
- Air quality20%8.3
- ✓Moderate (PM2.5 ~16 µg/m³)
- Seasonal hazards20%10.0
- ·No notable seasonal hazards
- Safety baseline10%7.5
- ·Increased caution
| Nov | Jul | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 7.8 Very good | 9.5 Excellent |
| Season | 🍂 Autumn | ☀️ Summer |
| High / low | 8° / 1° | 25° / 14° |
| Rain | 55 mm | 72 mm |
| Humidity | dew pt 2° | dew pt 13° |
| PM2.5 | 16 µg/m³ | 6 µg/m³ |
Typical-month data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis) 2015–2024 (modelled, not a forecast).
Holidays & crowdsNovember 2026
No long holidaysNo long public-holiday weekends this month. School holidays aren't counted, so check those if you want to avoid family crowds.
No national public holidays in Germany this month.
National holidays only; regional holidays and school breaks aren't included. Source: holidays (open-source public-holiday calendar).
Explore BavariaEvents, sights, food & souvenirs
Check event dates locallyGermany's largest state, covering Munich, the Bavarian Alps, fairy-tale castles and medieval towns, and known for its beer culture.
Nuremberg ChristkindlesmarktDate variesAdvent — usually late November to 24 December
One of Germany's best-known Christmas markets, with gingerbread and mulled wine.
Why go: Weekends are crowded; go on a weekday evening.
Where: Hauptmarkt, Nuremberg
Coming up later
StarkbierzeitDate variesDuring Lent — usually late February to March
The strong beer season, when breweries serve potent Lenten beers.
Why go: The beers are much stronger than usual.
Where: Munich beer halls
OktoberfestDate variesUsually mid-to-late September to the first Sunday of October
The world's largest beer festival, with huge beer tents, rides and traditional dress.
Why go: Munich hotels are fully booked and expensive; book many months ahead.
Where: Theresienwiese, Munich
Neuschwanstein Castle
The 19th-century castle built for King Ludwig II near Füssen, which inspired many fairy-tale designs.
💡 Interior visits are by timed ticket; book online well ahead in summer.
Munich
The state capital, with Marienplatz, major art museums, beer halls and the Englischer Garten park.
Zugspitze
Germany's highest mountain, reached by cable car and cog railway from Garmisch-Partenkirchen.
Königssee
A clear alpine lake near Berchtesgaden, toured by quiet electric boats to St Bartholomä church.
Rothenburg ob der Tauber
A walled medieval town on the Romantic Road with half-timbered houses.
Nuremberg
A historic city with an imperial castle, old town walls and the Documentation Centre on the Nazi Party Rally Grounds.
Weißwurst
White veal sausage eaten in the morning with sweet mustard and a pretzel.
💡 Traditional Munich beer halls and cafés
Schweinshaxe
Roast pork knuckle with crisp crackling, usually with dumplings.
Obatzda
A spread of soft cheese, butter, paprika and onion eaten in beer gardens.
Nürnberger Rostbratwurst
Small grilled pork sausages from Nuremberg, often served in threes in a roll.
Bavarian beer
Helles, Weißbier and other styles from Bavaria's many breweries.
💡 Beer gardens and beer halls
Nürnberger Lebkuchen
Nuremberg's traditional spiced gingerbread, a protected regional product.
💡 Bakeries and shops in Nuremberg
Beer steins
Stoneware or glass beer mugs, often with pewter lids.
💡 Souvenir shops in Munich
Christmas decorations
Wooden and glass ornaments sold year-round.
💡 Christmas shops in Rothenburg ob der Tauber
Trachten
Traditional dirndl and lederhosen.
💡 Specialist Trachten shops in Munich