Sylt weather in November

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Sylt, Germany
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November in Sylt: cold, rainy, with clean air — not the best time to visit.

#10 of 12 months in Sylt · #1330 of 1383 destinations to visit in November · comfort 39/100 (tier F)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Sylt in November

Other months in Sylt

Sylt's forum calls August peak season but not a weather guarantee — regulars note it's an island climate first, so a light jacket is standard packing advice for breezy evenings even in high summer. It's also the wettest month, with showers likely on a good third of the days.
Tripadvisor community · August · 2 days ago · Read more on Tripadvisor

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Sylt climate normals — November

Daytime high10°C / 49°F🧥 cold
Nighttime low6°C / 43°F
Feels like (high)5°C / 41°F
Sea temperature10°C / 49°F🥶 cold sea
Rainfall82 mm / 3.2 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days15 days
Humidity83%💦 very humid
Dew point6°C / 42°F
Sunshine3.4 h/day
Daylight8.4 h
Wind38 km/h / 23 mph
Snowfall0.8 cm / 0.3 in
Air quality (US AQI)35🍃 good

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

Crowds in Sylt 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.

Quietschool holidays in 2 of the markets that fill it, one of its worst months for weather(estimated)

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Best months for Sylt'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 weatherSylt's weather peaks June–August.

November coincides with Gale and storm surge season.

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What's on in Sylt in November

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

  • Rule

    Beach pass charge

    1 Jan – 31 Dec

    A spa fee is charged island-wide and a day pass is sold at the beach crossings; under-18s are exempt. Overnight guests pay it through the accommodation whether they use the beach or not. Source ↗

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    Gale and storm surge season

    15 Oct – 15 Mar · usuallyWind season

    Autumn and winter gales run at the west beach and take metres of sand with them; storm tides close the ferry and the promenade for a day at a time. It is why the island is fed sand every year. Source ↗

What's on around the world in November

Nearby, and something's on

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

Where is Sylt?

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Sylt in November — FAQ

Is November a good time to visit Sylt?
November in Sylt: cold, rainy, with clean air — not the best time to visit. It ranks #10 of 12 months for Sylt on SeasonMap's comfort score (39/100).
What is the weather like in Sylt in November?
In November, Sylt averages a daily high of 9.5°C and a low of 6.2°C, with about 81.6 mm of rain over roughly 15 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Sylt in November?
Sylt has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 35 in November.

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