Colmar weather in November
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November in Colmar: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit.
#10 of 12 months in Colmar · #1056 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 60/100 (tier C)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Colmar in November
Other months in Colmar
Colmar's forum recommends packing layers for a September visit, with summer-weight clothing generally appropriate for the days. Regulars note the Alsace region's weather stays genuinely changeable this time of year, and that it's worth checking a dedicated forecast site closer to the trip rather than relying on general seasonal expectations.
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Colmar climate normals — November
| Daytime high | 10°C / 50°F | 🧥 cold |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 3°C / 38°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Rainfall | 82 mm / 3.2 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 13 days | |
| Humidity | 85% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 4°C / 39°F | |
| Sunshine | 5.1 h/day | |
| Daylight | 9.3 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Snowfall | 4 cm / 1.6 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 39 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Colmar in November
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsChristmas markets, All Saints (autumn) holidays in France(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Colmar's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Toughest weatherColmar's best weather comes in June, July and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Colmar in November
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Christmas markets
23 Nov – 29 DecChristmas & New YearCrowdedSix markets across the old town from the end of November, and the reason coaches queue on the ring road every December weekend. Go on a weekday morning or accept walking at the pace of the crowd. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Colmar — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Colmar?
Colmar in November — FAQ
- Is November a good time to visit Colmar?
- November in Colmar: cold, rainy, with clean air — a good time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Colmar on SeasonMap's comfort score (60/100).
- What is the weather like in Colmar in November?
- In November, Colmar averages a daily high of 10°C and a low of 3.3°C, with about 82.3 mm of rain over roughly 13.1 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Colmar in November?
- Colmar has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 39 in November.
- Does it snow in Colmar in November?
- Colmar sees roughly 4 cm of snowfall in November.
Other months in Colmar
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Similar destinations in Western Europe — November
Within 300 km: Freiburg's Black Forest autumn around 5 Oct – 8 Nov, and Strasbourg's Christkindelsmarik around 27 Nov – 27 Dec.