Medicine Hat weather in July
In July, Medicine Hat sees average daytime highs of 26°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 39 mm of rain across 6.8 wet days and about 15.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.
Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 27°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.
Daylight stretches from about 16 h 06 min at the start of July to 15 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Medicine Hat's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Medicine Hat's year-round climate.
- Daytime high
- 26°
- 1st warmest
- Overnight low
- 12°
- 12th coldest
- Rainfall
- 39 mm
- 6.8 wet days
- Daylight
- 15 h 42 min
- 4:36 AM – 8:21 PM
- Cloud cover
- 42%
- 1st clearest
- Wind
- 11 km/h
- 11th windiest
- Solar energy
- 6.96 kWh/m²
- Travel score
- 7.5
- out of 10
Medicine Hat is city in southeast Alberta, Canada.
- Air quality
- Excellent
- PM2.5 5 µg/m³ · 2019
- Density
- 564/km²
- people per km²
- Founded
- 1894
Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.
Temperature in July
Highs climb over the month, from about 24°C in the first days to 27°C by the end.
A typical July day in Medicine Hat reaches about 26°C in the afternoon and slips back to 12°C overnight — a 13°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 20°C and 32°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 4°C warmer than June and on par with August.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high (°C) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| Avg low (°C) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 | 12 |
| 2 | 24 | 12 |
| 3 | 24 | 12 |
| 4 | 24 | 12 |
| 5 | 25 | 12 |
| 6 | 25 | 12 |
| 7 | 25 | 12 |
| 8 | 25 | 12 |
| 9 | 25 | 12 |
| 10 | 25 | 12 |
| 11 | 26 | 12 |
| 12 | 26 | 12 |
| 13 | 26 | 12 |
| 14 | 26 | 12 |
| 15 | 26 | 12 |
| 16 | 26 | 13 |
| 17 | 26 | 13 |
| 18 | 26 | 13 |
| 19 | 26 | 13 |
| 20 | 26 | 13 |
| 21 | 27 | 13 |
| 22 | 27 | 13 |
| 23 | 27 | 13 |
| 24 | 27 | 13 |
| 25 | 27 | 13 |
| 26 | 27 | 13 |
| 27 | 27 | 13 |
| 28 | 27 | 13 |
| 29 | 27 | 13 |
| 30 | 27 | 13 |
| 31 | 27 | 13 |
How July really feels in Medicine Hat
Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.
July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Medicine Hat weather by month
How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -3° / -12° | 15 | 5 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | -1° / -11° | 12 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 9.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 5° / -6° | 20 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 11.5 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 12° / 0° | 35 | 7.1 | 2.8 | 13.5 | 3.3 |
| May | 18° / 5° | 53 | 9.4 | 1.1 | 15.1 | 5.7 |
| Jun | 22° / 10° | 86 | 11.1 | 0 | 16.1 | 6.4 |
| Jul | 26° / 12° | 39 | 6.8 | 0 | 15.7 | 7.5 |
| Aug | 26° / 12° | 39 | 6.6 | 0 | 14.3 | 7.6 |
| Sep | 20° / 7° | 34 | 6.1 | 0.3 | 12.4 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 12° / 1° | 26 | 5.4 | 1.5 | 10.5 | 3.7 |
| Nov | 4° / -6° | 21 | 5.6 | 4.9 | 8.8 | 0.2 |
| Dec | -2° / -10° | 15 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 7.9 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in July
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.
Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 29%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clearer (%) | 63 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 77 | 76 | 75 |
| Cloudier (%) | 37 | 37 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| Clearer (%) | Cloudier (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 | 37 |
| 2 | 63 | 37 |
| 3 | 64 | 36 |
| 4 | 64 | 36 |
| 5 | 65 | 35 |
| 6 | 66 | 34 |
| 7 | 66 | 34 |
| 8 | 67 | 33 |
| 9 | 67 | 33 |
| 10 | 68 | 32 |
| 11 | 69 | 31 |
| 12 | 69 | 31 |
| 13 | 69 | 31 |
| 14 | 70 | 30 |
| 15 | 71 | 29 |
| 16 | 71 | 29 |
| 17 | 72 | 28 |
| 18 | 73 | 27 |
| 19 | 74 | 26 |
| 20 | 75 | 25 |
| 21 | 75 | 25 |
| 22 | 76 | 24 |
| 23 | 77 | 23 |
| 24 | 77 | 23 |
| 25 | 77 | 23 |
| 26 | 77 | 23 |
| 27 | 77 | 23 |
| 28 | 77 | 23 |
| 29 | 77 | 23 |
| 30 | 76 | 24 |
| 31 | 75 | 25 |
Chance of precipitation in July
Medicine Hat gets around 39 mm of rain over 6.8 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 23% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain chance (%) | 30 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 |
| Rain chance (%) | |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30 |
| 2 | 29 |
| 3 | 29 |
| 4 | 28 |
| 5 | 28 |
| 6 | 27 |
| 7 | 27 |
| 8 | 26 |
| 9 | 26 |
| 10 | 25 |
| 11 | 25 |
| 12 | 24 |
| 13 | 24 |
| 14 | 23 |
| 15 | 23 |
| 16 | 22 |
| 17 | 22 |
| 18 | 21 |
| 19 | 21 |
| 20 | 20 |
| 21 | 19 |
| 22 | 19 |
| 23 | 19 |
| 24 | 18 |
| 25 | 18 |
| 26 | 18 |
| 27 | 19 |
| 28 | 19 |
| 29 | 19 |
| 30 | 19 |
| 31 | 20 |
Humidity in July
Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 85% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry (%) | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 85 | 85 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 87 |
| Comfortable (%) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 |
| Humid (%) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dry (%) | Comfortable (%) | Humid (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 | 11 | 3 |
| 2 | 86 | 11 | 3 |
| 3 | 86 | 11 | 3 |
| 4 | 86 | 11 | 3 |
| 5 | 85 | 12 | 3 |
| 6 | 84 | 12 | 4 |
| 7 | 84 | 12 | 4 |
| 8 | 84 | 12 | 4 |
| 9 | 84 | 12 | 4 |
| 10 | 83 | 13 | 4 |
| 11 | 83 | 13 | 4 |
| 12 | 83 | 13 | 4 |
| 13 | 83 | 13 | 4 |
| 14 | 83 | 13 | 4 |
| 15 | 83 | 13 | 4 |
| 16 | 83 | 13 | 4 |
| 17 | 84 | 13 | 3 |
| 18 | 84 | 13 | 3 |
| 19 | 84 | 13 | 3 |
| 20 | 84 | 13 | 3 |
| 21 | 85 | 13 | 2 |
| 22 | 85 | 13 | 2 |
| 23 | 85 | 13 | 2 |
| 24 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 25 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 26 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 27 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 28 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 29 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 30 | 86 | 13 | 1 |
| 31 | 87 | 13 | 0 |
Wind in July
Winds average 11 km/h in July.
Across July, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wind speed (km/h) | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
| Feels | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm | calm |
| Wind speed (km/h) | Feels | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | calm |
| 2 | 12 | calm |
| 3 | 12 | calm |
| 4 | 12 | calm |
| 5 | 11 | calm |
| 6 | 11 | calm |
| 7 | 11 | calm |
| 8 | 11 | calm |
| 9 | 11 | calm |
| 10 | 11 | calm |
| 11 | 11 | calm |
| 12 | 11 | calm |
| 13 | 11 | calm |
| 14 | 11 | calm |
| 15 | 11 | calm |
| 16 | 11 | calm |
| 17 | 11 | calm |
| 18 | 11 | calm |
| 19 | 11 | calm |
| 20 | 11 | calm |
| 21 | 11 | calm |
| 22 | 11 | calm |
| 23 | 11 | calm |
| 24 | 11 | calm |
| 25 | 11 | calm |
| 26 | 11 | calm |
| 27 | 11 | calm |
| 28 | 11 | calm |
| 29 | 11 | calm |
| 30 | 11 | calm |
| 31 | 11 | calm |
Sunrise & sunset in July
Daylight runs from about 16 h 06 min at the start of July to 15 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Days shrink by about 60 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:23 AM to 4:55 AM, and sunset from 8:29 PM to 8:03 PM.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.1 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 16.0 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.8 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 15.7 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.5 | 15.5 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.4 | 15.3 | 15.3 | 15.2 | 15.2 | 15.1 |
| Sunrise (AM) | 4:23 | 4:24 | 4:24 | 4:25 | 4:26 | 4:26 | 4:27 | 4:28 | 4:29 | 4:30 | 4:31 | 4:32 | 4:33 | 4:34 | 4:35 | 4:36 | 4:37 | 4:38 | 4:39 | 4:40 | 4:42 | 4:43 | 4:44 | 4:45 | 4:47 | 4:48 | 4:49 | 4:51 | 4:52 | 4:53 | 4:55 |
| Sunset (PM) | 8:29 | 8:29 | 8:29 | 8:28 | 8:28 | 8:27 | 8:27 | 8:26 | 8:26 | 8:25 | 8:25 | 8:24 | 8:23 | 8:22 | 8:22 | 8:21 | 8:20 | 8:19 | 8:18 | 8:17 | 8:16 | 8:15 | 8:13 | 8:12 | 8:11 | 8:10 | 8:08 | 8:07 | 8:06 | 8:04 | 8:03 |
| Daylight (h) | Sunrise (AM) | Sunset (PM) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16.1 | 4:23 | 8:29 |
| 2 | 16.1 | 4:24 | 8:29 |
| 3 | 16.1 | 4:24 | 8:29 |
| 4 | 16.1 | 4:25 | 8:28 |
| 5 | 16.0 | 4:26 | 8:28 |
| 6 | 16.0 | 4:26 | 8:27 |
| 7 | 16.0 | 4:27 | 8:27 |
| 8 | 16.0 | 4:28 | 8:26 |
| 9 | 16.0 | 4:29 | 8:26 |
| 10 | 15.9 | 4:30 | 8:25 |
| 11 | 15.9 | 4:31 | 8:25 |
| 12 | 15.9 | 4:32 | 8:24 |
| 13 | 15.8 | 4:33 | 8:23 |
| 14 | 15.8 | 4:34 | 8:22 |
| 15 | 15.8 | 4:35 | 8:22 |
| 16 | 15.7 | 4:36 | 8:21 |
| 17 | 15.7 | 4:37 | 8:20 |
| 18 | 15.7 | 4:38 | 8:19 |
| 19 | 15.6 | 4:39 | 8:18 |
| 20 | 15.6 | 4:40 | 8:17 |
| 21 | 15.6 | 4:42 | 8:16 |
| 22 | 15.5 | 4:43 | 8:15 |
| 23 | 15.5 | 4:44 | 8:13 |
| 24 | 15.4 | 4:45 | 8:12 |
| 25 | 15.4 | 4:47 | 8:11 |
| 26 | 15.4 | 4:48 | 8:10 |
| 27 | 15.3 | 4:49 | 8:08 |
| 28 | 15.3 | 4:51 | 8:07 |
| 29 | 15.2 | 4:52 | 8:06 |
| 30 | 15.2 | 4:53 | 8:04 |
| 31 | 15.1 | 4:55 | 8:03 |
Solar energy in July
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 6.96 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.
For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.13 kWh/m² to a high of 6.96 kWh/m² in July across the year — July's 6.96 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.6 |
| Level | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense | Intense |
| Solar energy (kWh/m²) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 2 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 3 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 4 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 5 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 6 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 7 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 8 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 9 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 10 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 11 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 12 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 13 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 14 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 15 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 16 | 7.0 | Intense |
| 17 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 18 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 19 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 20 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 21 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 22 | 6.9 | Intense |
| 23 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 24 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 25 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 26 | 6.8 | Intense |
| 27 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 28 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 29 | 6.7 | Intense |
| 30 | 6.6 | Intense |
| 31 | 6.6 | Intense |
Is July a good time to visit Medicine Hat?
Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).
July is one of the better times to visit Medicine Hat for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.
What to pack for Medicine Hat in July
From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In July, Medicine Hat sees daytime highs around 26°C and nights near 12°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 7 days see rain.
UV index in Medicine Hat in July
Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Medicine Hat peaks around July 15 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | Moderate | High | High | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 1 | Low |
| Mar | 3 | Moderate |
| Apr | 5 | Moderate |
| May | 6 | High |
| Jun | 6 | High |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 6 | High |
| Sep | 4 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 1 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Medicine Hat?
Medicine Hat sits at 50.0°N, 110.7°W, 673 m above sea level, in Canada. The nearest listed city is Lethbridge, 158 km away.
Topography around Medicine Hat
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Medicine Hat.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Medicine Hat has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 91 m around an average of 690 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 195 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 880 m.
The land around Medicine Hat is covered by grassland (38%) and artificial surfaces (38%) within 3 km, grassland (64%) and cropland (29%) within 16 km, and grassland (70%) and cropland (28%) within 80 km.
Canada travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type A / B
- 120 V · 60 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 83% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $55,698
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.7 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 97%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 2
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 5.3
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Medicine Hat (50.0393°, -110.6766°, elevation 673 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).