Wolfen weather in July

In July, Wolfen sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 72 mm of rain across 11.5 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 22% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 16 h 24 min at the start of July to 15 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Wolfen's 2nd-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Wolfen's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
12th coldest
Rainfall
72 mm
11.5 wet days
Daylight
16 hours
4:17 AM – 8:16 PM
Cloud cover
63%
2nd clearest
Wind
10 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.19 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.6
out of 10

Wolfen is part of the town Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.

Density
1,092/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 23°C in the first days to 25°C by the end.

A typical July day in Wolfen reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 31°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
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112414
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How July really feels in Wolfen

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.

Wolfen 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°4711.63.58.10.0
Feb / -1°349.43.29.60.1
Mar / 45111.711.51.7
Apr14° / 358.70.313.64.3
May19° / 5610.1015.35.9
Jun22° / 12°5210.2016.36.4
Jul24° / 15°7211.5015.96.6
Aug24° / 14°5810.6014.46.7
Sep19° / 11°518.7012.46.1
Oct14° / 439.40.110.43.9
Nov / 4710.20.98.61.2
Dec / 4811.92.87.70.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% 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 59%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13862
23862
33862
43862
53862
63862
73763
83664
93565
103565
113565
123664
133565
143664
153664
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204159
214357
224456
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Wolfen gets around 72 mm of rain over 11.5 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 37% and peaks near 39% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
136
237
337
438
538
639
739
839
939
1039
1139
1239
1339
1439
1538
1638
1738
1837
1937
2037
2136
2236
2335
2435
2534
2634
2734
2833
2933
3032
3132

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 54% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1652591
2652591
36326101
46326101
56127111
66028111
75929111
85929111
95730121
105730121
115631121
125731120
135731120
145632120
155632120
165533120
175533120
185334130
195235130
205235130
215136130
225036140
234936140
244837140
254837150
264737150
274638160
284638160
294538160
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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
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1211calm
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 16 h 24 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 66 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 4:03 AM to 4:37 AM, and sunset from 8:25 PM to 7:57 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.44:038:25
216.44:048:25
316.34:048:25
416.34:058:25
516.34:068:24
616.34:078:24
716.34:088:23
816.24:088:23
916.24:098:22
1016.24:108:21
1116.24:118:21
1216.14:128:20
1316.14:138:19
1416.14:148:18
1516.04:168:17
1616.04:178:16
1716.04:188:15
1815.94:198:14
1915.94:208:13
2015.84:228:12
2115.84:238:11
2215.84:248:10
2315.74:268:08
2415.74:278:07
2515.64:288:06
2615.64:308:04
2715.54:318:03
2815.54:338:02
2915.44:348:00
3015.44:367:59
3115.34:377:57

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.19 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.6 kWh/m² to a high of 5.44 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.19 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.4Bright
25.3Bright
35.3Bright
45.3Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.2Bright
135.2Bright
145.1Bright
155.1Bright
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185.1Bright
195.2Bright
205.2Bright
215.2Bright
225.2Bright
235.2Bright
245.2Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.1Bright
285.1Bright
295.1Bright
305.1Bright
315.1Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Wolfen?

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

6.6
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Wolfen for sightseeing.

What to pack for Wolfen in July

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

In July, Wolfen 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 Wolfen 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 Wolfen peaks around June 23 at about 6 (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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 23UV 6Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb1Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May6High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Wolfen?

Wolfen sits at 51.7°N, 12.3°E, 90 m above sea level, in Germany. The nearest listed city is Bitterfeld-Wolfen, 6.0 km away.

Topography around Wolfen

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Wolfen has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 37 m around an average of 83 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 113 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 473 m.

The land around Wolfen is covered by grassland (31%), trees (29%) and artificial surfaces (26%) within 3 km, cropland (41%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and cropland (52%) and trees (28%) within 80 km.

3 km
37 m
16 km
113 m
80 km
473 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Bitterfeld-Wolfen 6.0 km · Delitzsch 16 km · Dessau 20 km · Köthen 23 km · Halle (Saale) 28 km · Schkeuditz 30 km · Halle-Neustadt 32 km · Gohlis 34 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 Wolfen (51.6612°, 12.2687°, elevation 90 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).