Blankenburg weather in July

In July, Blankenburg sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 82 mm of rain across 13.8 wet days and about 16 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Blankenburg's 3rd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Blankenburg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
13.8 wet days
Daylight
16 hours
4:21 AM – 8:22 PM
Cloud cover
65%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.15 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 23°C by the end.

A typical July day in Blankenburg reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 9°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 2°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12112
22112
32112
42112
52112
62112
72112
82112
92212
102212
112212
122213
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202313
212313
222313
232313
242313
252313
262313
272313
282313
292313
302313
312313

How July really feels in Blankenburg

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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Blankenburg weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°5011.95.78.10.0
Feb / -2°409.85.19.60.0
Mar / 5212.13.611.51.0
Apr12° / 4510.30.713.63.3
May17° / 6912015.45.0
Jun20° / 11°7012.4016.45.7
Jul22° / 13°8213.80166.1
Aug22° / 13°6912.1014.46.3
Sep18° / 6010.4012.45.4
Oct12° / 5110.90.110.43.1
Nov / 5010.728.60.7
Dec / -1°5212.55.17.60.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 19% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23466
33466
43466
53466
63367
73367
83268
93169
103268
113268
123268
133268
143367
153466
163466
173664
183664
193763
203862
214060
224060
234159
244258
254357
264357
274456
284456
294654
304654
314654

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Blankenburg gets around 82 mm of rain over 13.8 wet days in July, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 43% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
141
242
343
443
544
645
746
846
946
1046
1146
1246
1345
1445
1545
1644
1744
1844
1944
2043
2143
2243
2343
2442
2542
2642
2741
2841
2941
3040
3140

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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 61% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1712360
2712360
3702460
4702460
5672571
6672670
7672670
8662770
9662770
10652870
11652870
12652870
13642970
14632980
15632980
16623080
17623080
18613180
19593290
20593290
21583390
225634100
235634100
245534110
255435110
265435110
275236120
285236120
295137120
305137120
315237110

Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 10 km/h on the calmest days to 11 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
1411calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
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3010calm
3110calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:08 AM to 4:42 AM, and sunset from 8:31 PM to 8:03 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.44:088:31
216.44:088:31
316.44:098:31
416.34:108:30
516.34:108:30
616.34:118:30
716.34:128:29
816.34:138:29
916.24:148:28
1016.24:158:27
1116.24:168:27
1216.14:178:26
1316.14:188:25
1416.14:198:24
1516.04:208:23
1616.04:218:22
1716.04:238:21
1815.94:248:20
1915.94:258:19
2015.94:268:18
2115.84:288:17
2215.84:298:16
2315.74:308:14
2415.74:328:13
2515.64:338:12
2615.64:348:10
2715.54:368:09
2815.54:378:07
2915.54:398:06
3015.44:408:04
3115.34:428:03

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.15 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.58 kWh/m² to a high of 5.4 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.15 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.2Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
165.1Bright
175.1Bright
185.1Bright
195.1Bright
205.1Bright
215.1Bright
225.1Bright
235.1Bright
245.1Bright
255.1Bright
265.1Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.0Bright
315.0Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Blankenburg?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Blankenburg for sightseeing.

What to pack for Blankenburg in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Blankenburg sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Blankenburg in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Blankenburg peaks around July 11 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 11UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Blankenburg?

Blankenburg sits at 51.8°N, 11.0°E, 229 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Wernigerode, 13 km away.

Topography around Blankenburg

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Blankenburg.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Blankenburg has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 307 m around an average of 265 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 514 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,165 m.

The land around Blankenburg is covered by trees (51%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, trees (40%) and cropland (35%) within 16 km, and cropland (55%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
307 m
16 km
514 m
80 km
1,165 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Wernigerode 13 km · Quedlinburg 13 km · Halberstadt 14 km · Bad Harzburg 29 km · Oschersleben 33 km · Nordhausen 34 km · Aschersleben 35 km · Goslar 38 km

Germany travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 80% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$60,496
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.8
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 615
Religion
none 44%Roman Catholic 25%Protestant 23%other 5%

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 Blankenburg (51.7903°, 10.9551°, elevation 229 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).