Kronach weather in July

In July, Kronach sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 82 mm of rain across 13.7 wet days and about 15.7 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 22°C in the first days to 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 06 min at the start of July to 15 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kronach's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kronach's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
82 mm
13.7 wet days
Daylight
15 h 48 min
4:27 AM – 8:14 PM
Cloud cover
63%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.2
out of 10

Kronach is main settlement of Kronach, Upper Franconia, Germany.

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 23°C by the end.

A typical July day in Kronach reaches about 23°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 16°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)
12212
22212
32212
42212
52212
62213
72213
82213
92213
102213
112213
122213
132213
142213
152213
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172213
182313
192313
202313
212313
222313
232313
242313
252314
262314
272314
282314
292414
302414
312414

How July really feels in Kronach

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.

Kronach weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°83147.58.30.0
Feb / -3°6311.16.79.70.0
Mar / 6912.64.411.51.0
Apr13° / 5211.2113.53.4
May17° / 6912.40.115.25.1
Jun20° / 11°7112.7016.15.8
Jul23° / 13°8213.7015.76.2
Aug22° / 13°7111.6014.36.4
Sep18° / 6510.3012.45.4
Oct12° / 6711.50.410.52.9
Nov / 7212.13.58.80.5
Dec / -2°91157.97.90.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 21% 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 60%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14159
24159
34258
44258
54060
64060
73961
83862
93862
103862
113862
123763
133763
143763
153961
163961
173961
183961
194060
204060
214060
224159
234159
244357
254357
264357
274456
284456
294456
304456
314456

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kronach gets around 82 mm of rain over 13.7 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 44% and peaks near 47% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
141
241
342
443
544
645
746
846
947
1047
1147
1247
1346
1446
1546
1645
1745
1845
1944
2044
2143
2243
2342
2442
2541
2641
2741
2841
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 64% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
172235
271245
371245
471245
571245
670255
769256
869256
969256
1068266
1168266
1268266
1367267
1466277
1566277
1665287
1765287
1863298
1962308
2061318
2161318
2259329
2358339
2458339
2558339
2657349
27563410
28563410
29563410
30563410
31563410

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
2310calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 06 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 54 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:14 AM to 4:46 AM, and sunset from 8:22 PM to 7:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.14:148:22
216.14:158:22
316.14:158:21
416.14:168:21
516.14:178:21
616.04:178:20
716.04:188:20
816.04:198:19
916.04:208:19
1016.04:218:18
1115.94:228:18
1215.94:238:17
1315.94:248:16
1415.84:258:15
1515.84:268:15
1615.84:278:14
1715.74:288:13
1815.74:298:12
1915.74:308:11
2015.64:328:10
2115.64:338:09
2215.64:348:07
2315.54:358:06
2415.54:378:05
2515.44:388:04
2615.44:398:03
2715.34:418:01
2815.34:428:00
2915.34:437:58
3015.24:457:57
3115.24:467:55

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.64 kWh/m² to a high of 5.39 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.24 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.2Bright
155.2Bright
165.2Bright
175.2Bright
185.2Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.2Bright
285.2Bright
295.2Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Kronach?

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
4.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Kronach for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kronach in July

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

In July, Kronach sees daytime highs around 23°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 Kronach 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 Kronach peaks around July 14 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighHighModerateLowJul 14UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul7Very high
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Kronach?

Kronach sits at 50.2°N, 11.3°E, 313 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Sonneberg, 17 km away.

Topography around Kronach

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kronach has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 209 m around an average of 380 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 456 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 905 m.

The land around Kronach is covered by trees (49%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (54%), cropland (22%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (53%) and cropland (27%) within 80 km.

3 km
209 m
16 km
456 m
80 km
905 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
July weather nearby: Sonneberg 17 km · Kulmbach 18 km · Lichtenfels 22 km · Coburg 26 km · Bayreuth 37 km · Hof 42 km · Saalfeld 46 km · Bamberg 49 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 Kronach (50.2396°, 11.3331°, elevation 313 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).