Frankenberg weather in July

In July, Frankenberg sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 72 mm of rain across 12.6 wet days and about 15.9 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 18 min at the start of July to 15 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Frankenberg's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Frankenberg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
12.6 wet days
Daylight
15 h 54 min
4:33 AM – 8:27 PM
Cloud cover
65%
3rd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
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 Frankenberg 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 16°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
92112
102113
112113
122213
132213
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212213
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232313
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272313
282313
292313
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312313

How July really feels in Frankenberg

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.

Frankenberg 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°5911.94.98.20.0
Feb / -2°489.74.99.60.0
Mar / 5311.32.511.51.2
Apr13° / 4910.70.613.53.4
May17° / 6211.8015.35.0
Jun20° / 11°6211.6016.25.8
Jul22° / 13°7212.6015.96.2
Aug22° / 13°6911.6014.46.3
Sep17° / 5910.5012.45.3
Oct12° / 5511.20.210.43.0
Nov / 5511.61.98.70.7
Dec / -1°6412.857.80.0

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 19% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13565
23565
33565
43565
53466
63466
73466
83367
93466
103466
113565
123565
133664
143664
153763
163763
173763
183862
193961
203961
213961
224159
234159
244159
254258
264357
274456
284456
294456
304555
314456

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Frankenberg gets around 72 mm of rain over 12.6 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 40% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
137
237
338
439
539
640
741
841
942
1042
1142
1242
1342
1442
1542
1642
1742
1842
1942
2041
2141
2240
2340
2439
2539
2638
2738
2838
2937
3037
3137

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 63% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
171236
271236
370246
469256
569256
668266
767276
867276
967276
1067276
1166286
1266286
1365287
1465287
1565287
1664288
1764288
1862299
1962299
2061309
2161309
22603010
23593110
24593110
25583210
26573310
27573310
28563410
2957349
3056359
3156359

Wind in July

Winds average 10 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
1710calm
1810calm
1910calm
2010calm
2110calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 18 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 60 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:20 AM to 4:53 AM, and sunset from 8:36 PM to 8:09 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.34:208:36
216.34:218:36
316.24:218:36
416.24:228:35
516.24:238:35
616.24:248:34
716.24:248:34
816.14:258:33
916.14:268:33
1016.14:278:32
1116.14:288:32
1216.04:298:31
1316.04:308:30
1416.04:318:29
1515.94:328:28
1615.94:338:27
1715.94:358:26
1815.84:368:25
1915.84:378:24
2015.84:388:23
2115.74:398:22
2215.74:418:21
2315.64:428:20
2415.64:438:19
2515.54:458:17
2615.54:468:16
2715.54:478:14
2815.44:498:13
2915.44:508:12
3015.34:528:10
3115.34:538:09

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.18 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.59 kWh/m² to a high of 5.37 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.18 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
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
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Frankenberg?

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

6.2
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
4.3
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Frankenberg for sightseeing.

What to pack for Frankenberg in July

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

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

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Frankenberg 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 Frankenberg peaks around July 13 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 13UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Frankenberg in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where July falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Frankenberg is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.7× the cleanest month (November, 9 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1415 µg/m³Nov 199 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul12Moderate
Aug12Moderate
Sep12Good
Oct10Good
Nov9Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Frankenberg?

Frankenberg sits at 51.1°N, 8.8°E, 314 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Bad Wildungen, 24 km away.

Topography around Frankenberg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Frankenberg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 150 m around an average of 311 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 486 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 796 m.

The land around Frankenberg is covered by trees (32%), grassland (30%) and cropland (27%) within 3 km, trees (57%) and grassland (25%) within 16 km, and trees (54%) and cropland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
150 m
16 km
486 m
80 km
796 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
July weather nearby: Bad Wildungen 24 km · Korbach 25 km · Kirchhain 27 km · Marburg an der Lahn 28 km · Bad Berleburg 29 km · Bad Laasphe 30 km · Stadtallendorf 30 km · Schwalmstadt 32 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 Frankenberg (51.0589°, 8.8008°, elevation 314 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. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).