Weather in city of Dortmund on 19 November
In city of Dortmund on 19 November, temperatures will range from 8°C at night to 11°C during the day. The feels-like temperature is 7°C.[1]
Mostly cloudy skies are expected.
Rain is highly likely — probability 84%.
Wind chill is notable — 24 km/h wind makes 7°C feel significantly colder.[2]
Daylight: 07:54:55 to 16:35:42.
What to Wear
Choosing the right clothing significantly affects thermal comfort throughout the day.[3]
- Light jacket or mid-layer — morning low of 8°C.
- Umbrella or waterproof jacket — rain probability 84%.
Rain gear is today's priority.
Sports & Outdoor Activities
Weather conditions directly affect the safety and enjoyment of outdoor sports. Peak endurance performance occurs at 7–15°C; heat and rain significantly impair performance and increase health risk.[4][5]
- 🚴 Cycling — moderate wind (24 km/h) will increase effort; use lower gears.
- 🛴 Scooter — use caution; wind or wet roads reduce stability.
- 🏃 Running — rain and wind increase energy expenditure and body heat loss. Waterproof layer recommended.[6]
- 🏊 Outdoor swimming — conditions not suitable today.
Going Out & Social Plans
Weather is a primary driver of whether people choose to spend time outdoors. Discretionary outdoor attendance drops sharply with cold, rain, or extreme heat.[7][8]
Rain tends to reduce positive mood for outdoor activities — indoor alternatives may feel more appealing.[9]
Park walk — advisable to postpone: heavy rain or dangerous conditions.
Outdoor café — covered or indoor seating recommended; rain is expected.
Picnic — not ideal today; an indoor venue is the better option.[8]