Essen
Regierungsbezirk Düsseldorf, Ruhr area, Germany
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10°49°
Mostly Cloudy
Feels Like: 8°46°
Min: 8°46°
Max: 12°53°
The next few hours will be partly cloudy, with tomorrow reaching 13°C and dropping to 9°C. The coming days will be clear
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View stargazing scoreWeather in Essen tomorrow, October 23, 2026
Essen looks damp on October 23, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 100% by 06:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 01:00, reaching about 100%.Essen looks damp on October 23, 2026, so plan for wet spells during the day. Early travel and outdoor time should assume rain can arrive quickly. Early hours look the most unsettled, with rain probability near 100% by 06:00. The thickest cloud arrives around 01:00, reaching about 100%.
Expect highs of 13°C and cooler readings close to 10°C. Moisture in the air spans 66%-89%, with the highest values around 00:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 20:00 at 27 km/h.Expect highs of 56°F and cooler readings close to 49°F. Moisture in the air spans 66%-89%, with the highest values around 00:00. Expect a blustery spell, with winds strongest near 20:00 at 17 mph.
Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 92% near 15:00. Cloud amounts hold near 100% around 14:00. Visibility holds near 29.6 km, though it can fall to 17.7 km. Sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 18:11, giving 9 hours 51 minutes of sunlight today.Expect the wet theme to continue later, as rain odds reach 92% near 15:00. Cloud amounts hold near 100% around 14:00. Visibility holds near 18.4 mi, though it can fall to 11 mi. Sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 18:11, giving 9 hours 51 minutes of sunlight today.
Taken together, Essen looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 13°C.Taken together, Essen looks wet enough on October 23, 2026 that flexible outdoor plans work best, with temperatures peaking near 56°F.
Frequently asked questions about weather in Essen
How warm does it get in Essen?
The warmest month in Essen is August, with average high temperatures of 24°C. The average temperature during this period is around 19°C.The warmest month in Essen is August, with average high temperatures of 75°F. The average temperature during this period is around 67°F.
How cold does it get in Essen?
The coldest month in Essen is January, with average low temperatures of 2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 4°C.The coldest month in Essen is January, with average low temperatures of 35°F. The average temperature during this period is around 39°F.
What is the wettest time of year in Essen?
The wettest month in Essen is January, with an average of 97 mm of precipitation.The wettest month in Essen is January, with an average of 3.8 in of precipitation.
What is the driest time of year in Essen?
The driest month in Essen is April, with an average of 57 mm of precipitation.The driest month in Essen is April, with an average of 2.3 in of precipitation.