November · Netherlands
Best time to visit Rotterdam in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Rotterdam in November
Average temperature 8°C, 121 mm of rain, about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 86% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
4.9/10
Ranked #11 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 8°C
- Rainfall
- 121 mm
- Humidity
- 86%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 10
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Rotterdam scores 4.9/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #11 of 12. Expect around 8°C, 121 mm of rain, and roughly 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Rotterdam rebuilt itself in glass and steel, and its harbour, bridges, and museums reward a walking or cycling stay.
November in Rotterdam — off-season conditions
Expect 8°C (47°F) in November. A good month for city streets, viewpoints and long meals; leave swimming for another season.
121 mm of rain signals a properly wet month, with only about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine to count on — build indoor options into the schedule.
That is 4.9/10 on the same scale — 11th of 12 months, versus 9.1/10 for the best month here.
Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Expect low-season pricing, and crowds are light for this destination.
If your dates are flexible, June is materially better in Rotterdam — 4.2 points higher on the same scale.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Rotterdam in November?
- In November, Rotterdam averages 8°C, 121 mm of rain, and about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Rotterdam?
- November earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Rotterdam in November?
- Expect about 121 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 86% and there are about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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