Rahden weather in July

In July, Rahden sees average daytime highs of 23°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 75 mm of rain across 13 wet days and about 16.1 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 17% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 30 min at the start of July to 15 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Rahden's 3rd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Rahden's year-round climate.

Daytime high
23°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
12th coldest
Rainfall
75 mm
13 wet days
Daylight
16 h 06 min
4:28 AM – 8:35 PM
Cloud cover
67%
3rd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.03 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Rahden is human settlement in Germany.

Density
1,587/km²
people per km²

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 Rahden 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 18°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)
12213
22213
32213
42213
52213
62213
72213
82213
92214
102314
112314
122314
132314
142314
152314
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172314
182314
192314
202314
212414
222414
232414
242414
252414
262414
272415
282415
292415
302415
312415

How July really feels in Rahden

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.

Rahden 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 / 6513.12.680.0
Feb / 5010.439.50.2
Mar / 5411.71.411.51.8
Apr14° / 4810.60.213.64.0
May18° / 5610.8015.55.5
Jun21° / 12°6111.5016.56.0
Jul23° / 14°7513016.16.3
Aug23° / 14°7112.4014.56.3
Sep19° / 11°5710.2012.45.8
Oct14° / 6211.3010.33.7
Nov / 56120.68.51.4
Dec / 6612.62.57.50.1

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 17% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 66%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13070
23070
33070
43070
53070
63169
73070
83070
93169
103268
113268
123268
133268
143268
153367
163367
173367
183466
193565
203565
213565
223664
233763
243664
253763
263862
273862
283961
293961
304060
313961

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Rahden gets around 75 mm of rain over 13 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 41% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
141
241
341
442
542
643
743
843
943
1043
1143
1243
1343
1443
1542
1642
1742
1842
1941
2041
2141
2241
2341
2441
2540
2640
2740
2840
2939
3039
3139

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 52% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1652591
2642691
3632791
4622891
5612991
6603091
7593191
8583291
9583291
10573391
11563491
12563491
135435101
145436100
155436100
165336110
175237110
185137120
195137120
204938131
214838141
224738141
234638151
244539151
254439161
264440161
274340161
284341161
294241161
304242151
314242151

Wind in July

Winds average 11 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 11 km/h on the calmest days to 12 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
112calm
212calm
312calm
412calm
512calm
612calm
712calm
812calm
912calm
1012calm
1112calm
1212calm
1312calm
1412calm
1511calm
1611calm
1711calm
1811calm
1911calm
2011calm
2111calm
2211calm
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2411calm
2511calm
2611calm
2711calm
2811calm
2911calm
3011calm
3111calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 30 min at the start of July to 15 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 66 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:14 AM to 4:49 AM, and sunset from 8:44 PM to 8:15 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.54:148:44
216.54:148:44
316.54:158:44
416.54:168:43
516.44:168:43
616.44:178:42
716.44:188:42
816.44:198:41
916.34:208:41
1016.34:218:40
1116.34:228:39
1216.34:238:38
1316.24:248:38
1416.24:258:37
1516.24:268:36
1616.14:288:35
1716.14:298:34
1816.04:308:33
1916.04:318:31
2016.04:338:30
2115.94:348:29
2215.94:358:28
2315.84:378:27
2415.84:388:25
2515.74:408:24
2615.74:418:22
2715.64:438:21
2815.64:448:19
2915.54:468:18
3015.54:478:16
3115.44:498:15

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.03 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.51 kWh/m² to a high of 5.2 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.03 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.1Bright
95.0Bright
105.0Bright
115.0Bright
125.0Bright
135.0Bright
145.0Bright
155.0Bright
165.0Bright
175.0Bright
185.0Bright
195.0Bright
205.0Bright
215.0Bright
225.0Bright
235.0Bright
245.0Bright
255.0Bright
265.0Bright
275.0Bright
285.0Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Rahden?

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

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Rahden for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rahden in July

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

In July, Rahden 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 Rahden in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Rahden peaks around July 13 at about 6 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJul 13UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug5High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Rahden?

Rahden sits at 52.4°N, 8.6°E, 48 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Espelkamp, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Rahden

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rahden has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 27 m around an average of 43 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 294 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 492 m.

The land around Rahden is covered by cropland (46%), grassland (25%) and trees (21%) within 3 km, cropland (50%), grassland (25%) and trees (21%) within 16 km, and cropland (48%) and trees (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
27 m
16 km
294 m
80 km
492 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
July weather nearby: Espelkamp 6.0 km · Lübbecke 14 km · Hille 15 km · Bad Essen 23 km · Petershagen 25 km · Diepholz 25 km · Minden 26 km · Kirchlengern 26 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 Rahden (52.4342°, 8.6127°, elevation 48 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).