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Weather in Köln
Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
17°C
Feels like 17°C
63°F / Feels 63°F
Partly Cloudy
Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 19:45
Humidity
48%
Wind
4.3 km/h SSE
Wind Gust
6.3 km/h
Pressure
1019 mb
Visibility
10 km
UV Index
0.2
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
6.7°C
Wind Degree
164°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
181.9 μg/m³
NO₂
12.3 μg/m³
O₃
109 μg/m³
SO₂
3.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
8.4 μg/m³
PM 10
13.2 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
12 AM
9°
Partly Cloudy
1 AM
8°
Partly Cloudy
2 AM
8°
Partly Cloudy
3 AM
7°
Clear
4 AM
7°
Clear
5 AM
7°
Clear
6 AM
6°
Clear
7 AM
6°
Sunny
8 AM
8°
Sunny
9 AM
10°
Sunny
10 AM
12°
Sunny
11 AM
15°
Sunny
12 PM
16°
Sunny
1 PM
17°
Sunny
2 PM
17°
Partly Cloudy
3 PM
18°
Partly Cloudy
4 PM
18°
Cloudy
5 PM
18°
Partly Cloudy
6 PM
18°
Partly Cloudy
7 PM
17°
Partly Cloudy
8 PM
15°
Partly Cloudy
9 PM
14°
Partly Cloudy
10 PM
14°
Cloudy
11 PM
13°
Partly Cloudy
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Today
Partly Cloudy
18°
/
6°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 57%
💨 Max wind: 11.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:38 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:28 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
18°
/
12°
🌧️ 84% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 64%
💨 Max wind: 11.2 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.32 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.7
🌅 Sunrise: 06:36 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:29 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Partly Cloudy
20°
/
10°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 59%
💨 Max wind: 8.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0.01 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:33 AM
🌇 Sunset: 08:31 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Köln
Plan your trip to Köln, Germany around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Köln?
Current conditions in Köln: Partly Cloudy, temperature 17°C, humidity 48%.
What is the best time to visit Köln?
The best time to visit Köln is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Köln?
Köln is located at approximately 50.9° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Köln?
The wettest period in Köln is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Köln?
For visits to Köln during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Köln in?
Köln is located in Germany, in the state of Nordrhein-Westfalen.
What are the public holidays in Köln in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Köln on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Köln?
The weather forecast for Köln uses coordinates 50.9384, 6.96.