Weather forecast for todayEssen, Germany

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 10:52 CET

  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 10km/hN 350°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Dewpoint: 9°C
  • Pressure: 1025.74mbar
  • Visibility: 16.09km
  • UV index: 1
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In Essen, currently, the weather is predominantly cloudy, casting a gray tone over the city.
The temperature is a fresh 11°C, the feels-like temperature is nearly identical at 10°C. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum predicted 12°C for today.

Saturday 17. Oct 2026

  • 12°C
  • 6°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 57%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 14km/hN 358°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • UV index: 1
  • Sunrise: 07:59 CEST
  • Sunset: 18:35 CEST
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Today, on Saturday, 17th of October, showers are expected at times, with breaks in the rain later in the day.
Minimal precipitation is forecasted. The temperature will vary between a maximum of a cool 12°C and a minimum of a brisk 6°C.
Today, the peak temperature is predicted to be moderately lower than the usual high for October at 14.4°C.
Sunrise was at 07:59 and sunset will be at 18:35; the daylight will last for 10h and 36min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 14h - 18h 12°C.
Coldest period: 0h - 2h 8°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12h 62%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12h
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Light Rain
Light Rain
  • Precip. probability: 62%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 11km/hN 1°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 13h
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 59%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 12km/hN 2°
  • Humidity: 82%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 14h
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hN 359°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 15h
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 48%
  • Precipitation: 1mm
  • Wind: 13km/hN 358°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 16h
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 43%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 14km/hN 356°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 1
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  • 17h
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    11°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 36%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 13km/hN 351°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 18h
  • 12°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Showers
Showers
  • Precip. probability: 35%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 11km/hN 351°
  • Humidity: 78%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 11km
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 18:35
  • 19h
  • 11°C
  • Feels like:
    10°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hNNW 348°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 20h
  • 10°C
  • Feels like:
    9°C
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hNNW 348°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 21h
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    8°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 6%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 9km/hNNW 348°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 22h
  • 9°C
  • Feels like:
    8°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 21%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hN 350°
  • Humidity: 89%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 16km
  • UV index: 0
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  • 23h
  • 8°C
  • Feels like:
    7°C
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 19%
  • Precipitation: 0mm
  • Wind: 7km/hN 355°
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Pressure: 1025mbar
  • Visibility: 14km
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of rain-soaked and dull weather is forecasted.
With minimal precipitation of 1mm, rainfall is expected at 12h, 13h and 15h.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 12°C and the lowest temperature of 8°C. The warmest part of the day will be from 13h to 18h.
The forecasted high will be relatively lower than the typical October maximum of 14.4°C. Today, the minimum temperature will be also in line with the average low for October.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 09:52:48 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 10:52 CET is 11°C.

Today, in Essen, showers are expected to spread throughout the day, with the heaviest rain expected in the morning.

There is a high likelihood of rainfall, but precipitation will be minimal.

Today, the highest temperature in Essen will be 12°C, while the lowest temperature will be 6°C.
The highest temperature today will be moderately lower than the average maximum temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Essen, sunrise was at 07:59 and sunset will be at 18:35 (CEST).

In Essen, today, there will be 10h and 36min of daylight.