Freiberg weather in July

In July, Freiberg sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 94 mm of rain across 13.1 wet days and about 15.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°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 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 Freiberg's 2nd-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Freiberg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
94 mm
13.1 wet days
Daylight
15 h 54 min
4:16 AM – 8:09 PM
Cloud cover
62%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
5.21 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Freiberg is municipality seat of the municipality of Freiburg in Saxony, Germany.

Air quality
Excellent
PM10 14.4 µg/m³ · 2019

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical July day in Freiberg reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°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 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)
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How July really feels in Freiberg

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.

Freiberg 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°70147.88.20.0
Feb / -2°5411.56.59.70.0
Mar / 6813.54.611.51.1
Apr13° / 4910.61.413.53.5
May18° / 7412.90.115.35.2
Jun21° / 12°8213.2016.25.8
Jul23° / 14°9413.1015.86.3
Aug23° / 13°8012.2014.36.4
Sep18° / 10°6811.3012.45.5
Oct13° / 6211.10.210.43.3
Nov / 6511.62.88.70.8
Dec / -1°6913.95.77.80.0

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 20% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 57%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34159
44258
54159
64159
74159
83961
94060
104060
113961
123862
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Freiberg gets around 94 mm of rain over 13.1 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 42% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
142
242
343
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543
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745
845
946
1046
1146
1246
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1545
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2141
2241
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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 56% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
168257
268257
366268
465278
565278
663289
762299
861309
9603010
10603010
11593110
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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
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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 4:03 AM to 4:36 AM, and sunset from 8:17 PM to 7:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.24:038:17
216.24:038:17
316.24:048:17
416.24:058:16
516.24:058:16
616.24:068:16
716.14:078:15
816.14:088:15
916.14:098:14
1016.14:108:13
1116.04:118:13
1216.04:128:12
1316.04:138:11
1415.94:148:10
1515.94:158:10
1615.94:168:09
1715.84:178:08
1815.84:188:07
1915.84:198:06
2015.74:218:05
2115.74:228:03
2215.64:238:02
2315.64:258:01
2415.64:268:00
2515.54:277:58
2615.54:297:57
2715.44:307:56
2815.44:317:54
2915.34:337:53
3015.34:347:51
3115.24:367:50

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.21 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.66 kWh/m² to a high of 5.33 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.21 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
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35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
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85.2Bright
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115.2Bright
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205.2Bright
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255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Freiberg?

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
4.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Freiberg for sightseeing.

What to pack for Freiberg in July

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

In July, Freiberg sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 13 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Freiberg 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 Freiberg peaks around June 20 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJun 20UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Freiberg 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 Freiberg is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.6× the cleanest month (December, 10 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodApr 1316 µg/m³Dec 1210 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb12Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May14Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct11Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Freiberg?

Freiberg sits at 50.9°N, 13.3°E, 412 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Freital, 24 km away.

Topography around Freiberg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Freiberg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 m around an average of 422 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 421 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,205 m.

The land around Freiberg is covered by trees (37%), cropland (24%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (44%), trees (31%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (41%) and cropland (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
167 m
16 km
421 m
80 km
1,205 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Freital 24 km · Mittweida 27 km · Gorbitz 27 km · Döbeln 28 km · Löbtau 29 km · Meissen 29 km · Chemnitz 30 km · Coswig 30 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 Freiberg (50.9109°, 13.3388°, elevation 412 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).