Butzbach weather in July

In July, Butzbach sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 67 mm of rain across 11.8 wet days and about 15.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 12 min at the start of July to 15 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Butzbach's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Butzbach's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
67 mm
11.8 wet days
Daylight
15 h 48 min
4:37 AM – 8:25 PM
Cloud cover
63%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.32 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical July day in Butzbach reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 18°C and 30°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)
12313
22313
32313
42313
52313
62313
72314
82314
92314
102314
112314
122314
132314
142314
152314
162414
172414
182414
192414
202414
212414
222414
232414
242414
252414
262414
272514
282514
292515
302515
312515

How July really feels in Butzbach

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.

Butzbach weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°5611.33.18.30.0
Feb / -0°469.63.19.70.2
Mar / 5111.11.511.51.9
Apr14° / 469.80.213.54.1
May18° / 5910.9015.25.6
Jun21° / 12°6110.7016.16.3
Jul24° / 14°6711.8015.86.6
Aug23° / 14°6010.4014.36.7
Sep19° / 10°559.1012.46.0
Oct13° / 5510.90.110.53.6
Nov / 5611.11.18.81.1
Dec / 6713.13.77.90.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 58%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34159
44159
54159
64060
74060
84060
94060
103961
114060
124060
134060
144159
154258
164258
174258
184357
194357
204456
214456
224456
234555
244456
254456
264555
274654
284654
294753
304753
314654

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Butzbach gets around 67 mm of rain over 11.8 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 37% and peaks near 40% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
134
235
335
436
537
637
738
838
939
1039
1139
1239
1339
1440
1540
1640
1740
1840
1939
2039
2139
2239
2338
2438
2537
2636
2736
2835
2934
3034
3133

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 55% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1632881
2622981
3632980
4613090
5603190
6603190
7603190
8593290
95832100
105832100
115832100
125832100
135732110
145732110
155632120
165632120
175433130
185433130
195333140
205333140
215233150
225233150
235233150
245034160
255034160
264934160
274935160
284935160
294836160
304836150
314837150

Wind in July

Winds average 10 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
110calm
210calm
310calm
410calm
510calm
610calm
710calm
810calm
910calm
1010calm
1110calm
1210calm
1310calm
1410calm
1510calm
1610calm
1710calm
1810calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 12 min at the start of July to 15 h 12 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 4:24 AM to 4:56 AM, and sunset from 8:34 PM to 8:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.24:248:34
216.14:248:33
316.14:258:33
416.14:268:33
516.14:268:32
616.14:278:32
716.14:288:31
816.04:298:31
916.04:308:30
1016.04:318:30
1116.04:328:29
1215.94:338:28
1315.94:348:28
1415.94:358:27
1515.84:368:26
1615.84:378:25
1715.84:388:24
1815.74:398:23
1915.74:408:22
2015.74:418:21
2115.64:438:20
2215.64:448:19
2315.54:458:18
2415.54:468:16
2515.54:488:15
2615.44:498:14
2715.44:508:13
2815.34:528:11
2915.34:538:10
3015.24:558:08
3115.24:568:07

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.32 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.61 kWh/m² to a high of 5.52 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.32 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.4Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.4Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Butzbach?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Butzbach for sightseeing.

What to pack for Butzbach in July

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

In July, Butzbach sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Butzbach 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 Butzbach peaks around July 14 at about 7 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Butzbach?

Butzbach sits at 50.4°N, 8.7°E, 206 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Bad Nauheim, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Butzbach

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Butzbach has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 253 m around an average of 223 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 408 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 850 m.

The land around Butzbach is covered by cropland (42%) and trees (33%) within 3 km, trees (39%) and cropland (37%) within 16 km, and trees (55%) within 80 km.

3 km
253 m
16 km
408 m
80 km
850 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Bad Nauheim 9.0 km · Friedberg 12 km · Gießen 17 km · Neu-Anspach 18 km · Wetzlar 18 km · Friedrichsdorf 21 km · Bad Homburg vor der Höhe 23 km · Karben 24 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 Butzbach (50.434°, 8.6712°, elevation 206 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).