Füssen (Neuschwanstein) weather in November

November in Füssen: cold, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit.

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Füssen🇩🇪 Germany · Central Europe · City58
  1. 42Jan
  2. 54Feb
  3. 64Mar
  4. 73Apr
  5. 68May
  6. 82Jun
  7. 79Jul
  8. 80Aug
  9. 77Sep
  10. 70Oct
  11. 58Nov
  12. 47Dec

#9 of 12 months in Füssen · #1148 of 1413 destinations to visit in November · comfort 58/100 (tier D)

Days
8°C
Nights
0°C
Wet days
13
Sun
5.7 h
Humidity
87%
Daylight
9 h
Füssen, Germany
Photo: Wolfgang Weiser · Pexels

Traveller notes on Füssen in November

Notes from nearby St. Anton am Arlberg (59 km away)

Füssen doesn't have its own notes for November yet — these are about St. Anton am Arlberg, close enough to share the season.

St Anton-forum threads on a November visit describe opening timing as genuinely variable, posters recalling one season delayed to mid-December despite a typical last-weekend target, due to thin early snow that year. Regulars call mid-February through April genuinely the more dependable stretch, several posters naming this the real contrast with a chancier November start. Posters call the wider Arlberg lift network genuinely a strong early-season bet, several regulars naming good natural snow at altitude plus reliable snowmaking as reasons it often runs ahead of lower resorts still shut for maintenance. Regulars call checking recent opening-day updates genuinely worthwhile, several threads naming this standard given how much early conditions can shift year to year. Posters recommend flexible plans, several regulars calling this the honest tradeoff for chasing early-season snow. The record: 7.6C days, -1.8C nights, 114.8mm across over 13 days and 80 percent humidity.
StAntonNovemberRegular · November · 1 month ago · about St. Anton am Arlberg · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

Other months in Füssen

Regulars are direct that the old German proverb applies here - "April does what it wants" - blue sky, rain or a snowstorm all genuinely possible within the same trip, one visitor's own late-April stay bringing rain on 10 of 14 days. Our row backs that cold, genuinely wet read, 13.1C over 1.9C nights feeling as low as -1C, with a substantial 111.7mm of rain across 14 days and real snow, 30.3cm, still falling early in the month. Regulars are consistent temperatures across the wider region can swing from properly cold and wet to a sunny 25C, with the warmest readings typically further southwest. Layers built for genuinely either extreme remain the standard advice throughout. The record: humidity 77 percent, 9.9 hours of sun and a 9.4 kph wind.
AprilDoesWhatItWantsGermanProverb · April · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Regulars say September here is genuinely two months in one: early in it the weather can swing from over 35C to a rainy 15C within days, while mid-September through mid-October tends to settle into near-perfect autumn conditions, cooler mountains with the bushes already turning. Our row spans that range at 18.7C over 8.5C, with 159.5mm across 14.9 days and 3.2cm already in the snow column on the higher ground. What is not in dispute is the crowd: anything after the first of the month is markedly quieter than August, guesthouses can be booked on the fly, and Neuschwanstein's queues thin noticeably. The record: humidity 85 percent, 8.4 hours of sun, an 8 kph wind and AQI 33.
AnythingAfterTheFirstOfSeptember · September · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Regulars describe October here as cool to warm by day with chilly early mornings and nights, and they are clear that nothing about it is predictable more than a few days out. One poster counted rain on only two days across thirty-eight October nights - lucky rather than typical, because our row says 117.2mm across 12.8 days. Days reach 14.8C and nights fall to 4.7C, reading as 2C, so the queue for the castle wants gloves at nine in the morning and not at two in the afternoon. Our snow column shows 7.9cm: that is the Zugspitze and the ridges, which the board confirms are white by mid-month, rather than the valley you are standing in. The record: humidity 85 percent, 7.1 hours of sun and AQI 27.
SnowOnTheZugspitzeNotHere · October · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗
Regulars talk about July here in terms of tickets rather than weather: Neuschwanstein sells out in early July, and the difference a reservation makes is five minutes at the window against a two-hour queue for a tour six hours later. Tour groups run up to forty people. The castle grounds are packed through the day and peaceful once the last tour has gone. What they mention only in passing is the thing our row shouts - this is the wettest month of the Alpine foothill year, 241.5mm across 20 precipitation days, so two days in three carry rain and mountain weather turns fast. Days are mild at 22.9C over 12.3C with almost no wind. Bring a waterproof and book ahead. The record: humidity 81 percent, 10.7 hours of sun, 15.5 hours of daylight and AQI 40.
BookedOutByEarlyJuly · July · 1 month ago · Read more on Tripadvisor ↗

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Füssen climate normals — November

Daytime high8°C / 47°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low0°C / 32°F
Feels like (high)6°C / 43°F
Rainfall104 mm / 4.1 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days13 days
Humidity87%💦 very humid
Dew point1°C / 34°F
Sunshine5.7 h/day
Daylight9.3 h
Wind8 km/h / 5 mph
Snowfall38.5 cm / 15.2 in
Air quality (US AQI)31🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Füssen 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.

Shoulder seasonschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, an ordinary month(estimated)

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Best months for Füssen'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).

Fair weatherFüssen's weather peaks June–August.

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What's on in Füssen in November

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Nature

    Autumn around the castle lakes

    5 Oct – 5 Nov · usuallyAutumn colour

    The beech below the two castles and around the Alpsee turns through October, which is the one time the standard view is worth queueing for twice.

  • Rule

    Castles on winter hours

    16 Oct – 31 MarClosures

    From mid-October the castle tours run 9 to 3.30 instead of 9 to 6, and Neuschwanstein shuts entirely on 24, 25 and 31 December and 1 January. Tickets are timed and online only. Source ↗

  • Closure

    Marienbrucke closed for winter

    1 Nov – 31 Mar · usually

    The footbridge over the Pollat gorge, the classic viewpoint for Neuschwanstein, is shut once ice and snow arrive, and the dates shift with the weather. Castle tours are unaffected; check the ticket centre's daily notice before walking up. Source ↗

  • Season

    Snow season

    Ski season

    About 39 cm of snow falls in the month.

    from the climate normals

What's on around the world in November →

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Füssen — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

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Füssen in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Füssen?
November in Füssen: cold, rainy, with clean air — a fair time to visit. It ranks #9 of 12 months for Füssen on SeasonMap's comfort score (58/100).
What is the weather like in Füssen in November?
In November, Füssen averages a daily high of 8.1°C and a low of 0.1°C, with about 104.3 mm of rain over roughly 12.8 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Füssen in November?
Füssen has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 31 in November.
Does it snow in Füssen in November?
Füssen sees roughly 38.5 cm of snowfall in November.

Within 300 km: Innsbruck's Stubai glacier opens around 5 Oct – 30 Nov, and Ischgl's Top of the Mountain opening concert on 28 Nov.