Saxony · Germany
Dresden in July
In July, Dresden averages a daytime high of 25 °C and a night-time low of 14 °C, with about 101 mm of rain over the month. It falls outside Dresden's most comfortable months, May, June, August and September.
- Average high
- 25 °C
- Average low
- 14 °C
- Rain in the month
- 101 mm
- Daylight on 15 Jul
- 16 h
- Comfortable month
- No
- Places to stay
- 95
When to go
How July compares with the rest of the year in Dresden
July is tied for the warmest month in Dresden by average daytime high; across the year the highs run from 3 °C to 25 °C and the lows from -2 °C to 14 °C. By day, July is 2 °C warmer than June, and August is about the same as July.
July brings 101 mm of rain, more than the monthly average of 52 mm (627 mm a year); it is the wettest month.
On 15 July the sun is up for about 16 h, against 7 h 50 min at the shortest and 16 h 30 min at the longest point of the year (calculated from the latitude, sunrise to sunset).
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3 °C | -2 °C | 40 mm | |
| February | 5 °C | -2 °C | 33 mm | |
| March | 9 °C | 1 °C | 40 mm | |
| April | 16 °C | 4 °C | 35 mm | |
| May | 20 °C | 9 °C | 56 mm | Yes |
| June | 23 °C | 12 °C | 66 mm | Yes |
| July | 25 °C | 14 °C | 101 mm | |
| August | 25 °C | 14 °C | 65 mm | Yes |
| September | 20 °C | 10 °C | 51 mm | Yes |
| October | 14 °C | 6 °C | 53 mm | |
| November | 8 °C | 3 °C | 43 mm | |
| December | 4 °C | -1 °C | 45 mm |
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
When to go
Is July a good time to visit Dresden?
Not by the measure used here: about 101 mm of rain is 80 mm or more. The comfortable months in Dresden are May, June, August and September; the nearest are June, before, and August, after.
The measure is about weather for a city stay only; it says nothing about events, school holidays or prices.
When to go
Destinations near Dresden that are comfortable in July
Within 300 km, nearest first, by the same measure.
Where to stay
Where to stay in Dresden
This guide lists 95 places to stay in Dresden: 8 chain properties with their details and own websites, and 87 hotels recorded in Wikidata. By straight-line distance from the centre: under 1 km, 29; 1–3 km, 20; 3–10 km, 27; 10 km or more, 19.
Sources: climate from CRU TS v4.10 (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia; Open Database License), 1991–2020 averages; day length calculated from the latitude; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and Wikidata. How this guide is made.