Ellwangen weather in July

In July, Ellwangen sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 85 mm of rain across 13.5 wet days and about 15.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 23°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 54 min at the start of July to 15 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Ellwangen's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ellwangen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
85 mm
13.5 wet days
Daylight
15 h 36 min
4:37 AM – 8:13 PM
Cloud cover
60%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
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 24°C by the end.

A typical July day in Ellwangen reaches about 23°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 17°C and 29°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
72313
82313
92313
102313
112313
122313
132313
142313
152314
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182314
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202414
212414
222414
232414
242414
252414
262414
272414
282414
292414
302414
312414

How July really feels in Ellwangen

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.

Ellwangen 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°7212.368.50.0
Feb / -2°5910.75.89.80.0
Mar / 7212.53.411.61.5
Apr13° / 55110.813.43.7
May18° / 8413.60155.2
Jun21° / 12°8113.5015.95.9
Jul23° / 14°8513.5015.66.3
Aug23° / 13°7512.3014.26.5
Sep18° / 10°6411012.45.6
Oct13° / 6911.70.310.53.3
Nov / 6810.938.90.7
Dec / -1°80146.28.10.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 55%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34456
44456
54456
64357
74357
84357
94456
104456
114357
124357
134357
144357
154456
164357
174357
184456
194654
204654
214654
224654
234852
244852
254852
264951
275050
285050
295050
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Ellwangen gets around 85 mm of rain over 13.5 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 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
142
242
343
444
545
645
746
847
947
1047
1147
1247
1347
1447
1546
1646
1745
1845
1944
2043
2143
2242
2341
2441
2540
2640
2740
2840
2940
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 58% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
165296
264306
363307
463307
563307
662317
762317
862317
961318
1061318
1161318
1261318
1361309
1461309
1561309
16593110
17593110
18583210
19583210
20573310
21573310
22563410
23553411
24543511
25543511
26533611
27523711
28523711
29513811
30503911
31513910

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
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
2210calm
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249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 54 min at the start of July to 15 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 54 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:25 AM to 4:55 AM, and sunset from 8:21 PM to 7:56 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.94:258:21
215.94:258:21
315.94:268:20
415.94:278:20
515.94:278:20
615.94:288:19
715.84:298:19
815.84:308:18
915.84:318:18
1015.84:318:17
1115.74:328:17
1215.74:338:16
1315.74:348:15
1415.74:358:15
1515.64:368:14
1615.64:378:13
1715.64:388:12
1815.54:398:11
1915.54:408:10
2015.54:428:09
2115.44:438:08
2215.44:448:07
2315.34:458:06
2415.34:468:05
2515.34:488:04
2615.24:498:03
2715.24:508:01
2815.14:518:00
2915.14:537:59
3015.14:547:57
3115.04:557:56

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.8 kWh/m² to a high of 5.57 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.45 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.7Bright
25.7Bright
35.6Bright
45.6Bright
55.6Bright
65.6Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.5Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.4Bright
185.4Bright
195.4Bright
205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.4Bright
245.4Bright
255.4Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Ellwangen?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.0
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Ellwangen for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ellwangen in July

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

In July, Ellwangen sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Ellwangen in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Ellwangen peaks around July 15 at about 8 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 15UV 8Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ellwangen?

Ellwangen sits at 49.0°N, 10.1°E, 443 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Aalen, 14 km away.

Topography around Ellwangen

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ellwangen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 106 m around an average of 471 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 396 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 744 m.

The land around Ellwangen is covered by trees (39%), grassland (27%) and cropland (21%) within 3 km, trees (47%), grassland (27%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (39%) and cropland (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
106 m
16 km
396 m
80 km
744 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
July weather nearby: Aalen 14 km · Crailsheim 20 km · Nördlingen 29 km · Schwäbisch Gmünd 30 km · Heidenheim an der Brenz 32 km · Schwäbisch Hall 33 km · Giengen an der Brenz 39 km · Eislingen 43 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 Ellwangen (48.9616°, 10.1317°, elevation 443 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).