Climate averages 1991–2020

Zwickau weather
in July.

A warm, wet month: one of the warmest and the wettest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 23.0°C Daytime mean, July
Average low 14.4°C Night-time mean, July
Rainfall 93 mm 13 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 16 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
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July is a warm month in Zwickau: daytime highs average 23.0°C and nights cool to about 14.4°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.

Expect about 93 mm of rain on roughly 13 days, which makes July a wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 16 h 01 min on an average July day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Gera (33 km away). In July its highs average 23.3°C, about as warm as Zwickau, with 81 mm of rain.

Among the 120 cities listed in Germany, Zwickau ranks joint 53rd of 120 for the warmest July highs and 105th of 120 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 120 cities is 23.0°C; Zwickau is 0.1°C cooler than that mean.

From July to August, average highs rise by 0.1°C to 23.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 93 mm to 79 mm.

The annual picture

July in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. -5051015202530 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 1000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Zwickau climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Zwickau, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 2.9°C-1.9°C-1.9°C6813.68.59 h
February 4.3°C-1.9°C-1.9°C5411.610.010 h
March 8.3°C0.8°C0.8°C6713.611.812 h
April 13.6°C4.4°C4.4°C5110.713.814 h
May 17.8°C8.8°C8.8°C7513.315.515 h
June 20.9°C12.3°C12.3°C8312.616.416 h
July, selected 23.0°C14.4°C14.4°C9313.016.016 h
August 23.0°C14.4°C14.4°C7912.314.515 h
September 18.4°C10.7°C10.7°C6911.212.713 h
October 13.3°C7.0°C7.0°C6411.310.811 h
November 7.6°C2.7°C2.7°C6611.79.09 h
December 3.8°C-0.4°C-0.4°C7013.98.18 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

July in nearby cities

Distance from Zwickau

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Zwickau) is explained once on the Zwickau year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.