Senftenberg weather in July

In July, Senftenberg sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 85 mm of rain across 12.4 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 23°C in the first days to 25°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 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 Senftenberg's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Senftenberg's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
12th coldest
Rainfall
85 mm
12.4 wet days
Daylight
16 hours
4:10 AM – 8:09 PM
Cloud cover
61%
2nd clearest
Wind
11 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.18 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.5
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 25°C by the end.

A typical July day in Senftenberg reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°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 30°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)
12314
22314
32314
42314
52314
62314
72314
82314
92314
102314
112414
122414
132415
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212415
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How July really feels in Senftenberg

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.

Senftenberg 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 / -1°5512.55.28.10.0
Feb / -1°429.94.39.60.1
Mar / 5311.92.611.51.5
Apr14° / 3890.513.54.2
May19° / 5711.4015.35.8
Jun22° / 13°6511.4016.36.3
Jul24° / 15°8512.4015.96.5
Aug24° / 14°6810.8014.46.7
Sep19° / 11°579.9012.45.9
Oct13° / 4910.40.210.43.7
Nov / 5110.51.68.61.0
Dec / -0°5412.247.70.0

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%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24357
34357
44258
54357
64258
74159
84159
94159
104060
114060
124060
134060
144060
154159
164258
174258
184456
194456
204555
214654
224753
234852
245050
255050
265050
275149
285050
295149
305149
315248

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Senftenberg gets around 85 mm of rain over 12.4 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 43% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
139
240
340
441
541
642
742
843
943
1043
1143
1243
1343
1442
1542
1641
1741
1840
1940
2039
2138
2238
2337
2437
2537
2636
2736
2835
2935
3035
3135

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 47% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
16029101
25930101
35831101
45731111
55632111
65433121
75334121
85334121
95135131
105035132
114936132
124936141
134836141
144837151
154737151
164637151
174637161
184538161
194438161
204438161
214339171
224239171
234239182
244139182
254039192
264039192
273939202
283939202
293839202
303840212
313740212

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
111calm
211calm
311calm
411calm
511calm
611calm
711calm
811calm
911calm
1011calm
1111calm
1211calm
1311calm
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1511calm
1611calm
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1911calm
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3110calm

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 3:57 AM to 4:31 AM, and sunset from 8:18 PM to 7:50 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.33:578:18
216.33:578:18
316.33:588:17
416.33:598:17
516.34:008:16
616.34:008:16
716.24:018:16
816.24:028:15
916.24:038:14
1016.24:048:14
1116.14:058:13
1216.14:068:12
1316.14:078:11
1416.04:088:11
1516.04:098:10
1616.04:108:09
1715.94:128:08
1815.94:138:07
1915.94:148:06
2015.84:158:05
2115.84:178:03
2215.74:188:02
2315.74:198:01
2415.74:218:00
2515.64:227:58
2615.64:237:57
2715.54:257:56
2815.54:267:54
2915.44:287:53
3015.44:297:51
3115.34:317:50

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 0.62 kWh/m² to a high of 5.34 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
15.3Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.1Bright
125.1Bright
135.1Bright
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 Senftenberg?

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

6.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.5
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Senftenberg for sightseeing.

What to pack for Senftenberg in July

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

In July, Senftenberg sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 15°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Senftenberg 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 Senftenberg peaks around June 18 at about 7 (high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 18UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May6High
Jun7High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Senftenberg?

Senftenberg sits at 51.5°N, 14.0°E, 104 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Lauchhammer, 17 km away.

Topography around Senftenberg

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Senftenberg has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 49 m around an average of 109 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 163 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 680 m.

The land around Senftenberg is covered by trees (41%) and grassland (25%) within 3 km, trees (54%) within 16 km, and trees (48%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
49 m
16 km
163 m
80 km
680 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Lauchhammer 17 km · Hoyerswerda 19 km · Finsterwalde 24 km · Kamenz 29 km · Cottbus 34 km · Lubnjow 38 km · Großenhain 42 km · Weißwasser 44 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 Senftenberg (51.5252°, 14.0016°, elevation 104 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).