Raalte weather in July

In July, Raalte sees average daytime highs of 22°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 87 mm of rain across 14.4 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 23°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% 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 Raalte's 1st-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Raalte's year-round climate.

Daytime high
22°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
87 mm
14.4 wet days
Daylight
16 h 06 min
4:37 AM – 8:44 PM
Cloud cover
66%
1st clearest
Wind
12 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
5.07 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Raalte is village in the Netherlands.

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 Raalte reaches about 22°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°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 28°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 Raalte

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.

Raalte 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 / 6612.91.680.1
Feb / 5410.91.89.50.4
Mar10° / 5711.60.911.51.9
Apr14° / 5110.80.113.63.9
May18° / 6511.6015.45.4
Jun20° / 11°7112.1016.55.8
Jul22° / 13°8714.4016.16.0
Aug22° / 13°8213.7014.56.0
Sep19° / 11°6611.4012.45.6
Oct14° / 6311.8010.33.8
Nov / 5812.50.38.51.6
Dec / 6912.927.50.3

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 18% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13664
23664
33664
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Raalte gets around 87 mm of rain over 14.4 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 45% and peaks near 46% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
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244
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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 44% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
16128101
26029101
35930101
45731102
55532112
65433112
75334112
85235112
95135122
105036122
114937122
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154639142
164440142
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184241152
194041162
203942172
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223643183
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302950192
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Wind in July

Winds average 12 km/h in July.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 12 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
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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 4:23 AM to 4:58 AM, and sunset from 8:53 PM to 8:24 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
116.54:238:53
216.54:248:53
316.54:248:53
416.54:258:52
516.44:268:52
616.44:278:51
716.44:288:51
816.44:298:50
916.34:308:50
1016.34:318:49
1116.34:328:48
1216.24:338:47
1316.24:348:47
1416.24:358:46
1516.14:368:45
1616.14:378:44
1716.14:388:43
1816.04:408:42
1916.04:418:41
2016.04:428:39
2115.94:448:38
2215.94:458:37
2315.84:468:36
2415.84:488:34
2515.74:498:33
2615.74:518:32
2715.64:528:30
2815.64:548:29
2915.54:558:27
3015.54:578:25
3115.44:588:24

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.07 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.54 kWh/m² to a high of 5.18 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.07 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
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275.0Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
304.9Bright
314.9Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Raalte?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.4
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Raalte for sightseeing.

What to pack for Raalte in July

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

In July, Raalte sees daytime highs around 22°C and nights near 13°C. Pack rain gear. Worth having: light clothes and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

rain gearlight clothessun protection

UV index in Raalte 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 Raalte peaks around July 14 at about 6 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. 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 14UV 6Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
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Mar3Moderate
Apr4Moderate
May5High
Jun6High
Jul6High
Aug6High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Raalte?

Raalte sits at 52.4°N, 6.3°E, 9 m above sea level, in The Netherlands. The nearest listed city is Nijverdal, 13 km away.

ZwolleRijssenEpeWierdenAlmelo

Topography around Raalte

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Raalte has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 24 m around an average of 6 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 87 m; within 80 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 m.

The land around Raalte is covered by grassland (48%) and trees (20%) within 3 km, grassland (53%) and trees (27%) within 16 km, and grassland (36%), cropland (26%) and trees (24%) within 80 km.

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24 m
16 km
87 m
80 km
184 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
July weather nearby: Nijverdal 13 km · Dalfsen 14 km · Deventer 16 km · Zwolle 19 km · Rijssen 19 km · Epe 20 km · Wierden 22 km · Almelo 27 km

The Netherlands travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 84% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$73,684
2025
Happiness
7.2 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 624
Religion
none 54%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 15%other 6%

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 Raalte (52.3858°, 6.275°, elevation 9 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).