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Weather Comparison

Hamburg vs Prague

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Hamburg: 22°CPrague: 24°C494 km apart

July Weather: Hamburg vs Prague

MetricHamburgPragueBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer22°C (72°F)24°C (75°F)Prague
Average LowHigher is milder14°C (57°F)15°C (59°F)Prague
Rain DaysFewer is drier14 days12 daysPrague
PrecipitationLess is drier86 mm82 mmPrague
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier11h/day12h/dayPrague
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better17 km/h15 km/hPrague

Which City is Better in July?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Prague edges ahead as the better destination in July. Prague offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Hamburg sees 11 sunshine hours and 14 rain days.

Hamburg sits in the comfortable travel range at 22°C. Prague is also comfortable at 24°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Prague is the stronger choice in July. Prague receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in July

Hamburg reaches an average high of 22°C (72°F) and drops to 14°C (57°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Prague averages 24°C (75°F) for the high and 15°C (59°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.

Rainfall Comparison in July

Hamburg receives approximately 86 mm of rainfall across 14 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Prague sees 82 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Prague the drier option by 2 rain days and 4 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Hamburg vs Prague

Packing for Hamburg in July

Highs of 22°C, lows of 14°C, 14 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Packing for Prague in July

Highs of 24°C, lows of 15°C, 12 rain days

  • light layers
  • a light jacket for evenings
  • sunscreen
  • waterproof jacket
  • compact umbrella
  • waterproof shoes

Pack for both: light layers, a light jacket for evenings, sunscreen, waterproof jacket, compact umbrella, waterproof shoes. These items are useful in either destination during July.

Year-Round Comparison: Hamburg vs Prague

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.July is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthHamburgPrague
HighRainHighRain
Jan4°C13d3°C10d
Feb5°C11d5°C9d
Mar8°C11d9°C11d
Apr13°C11d15°C10d
May17°C11d19°C13d
Jun20°C12d22°C13d
Jul22°C14d24°C12d
Aug22°C13d24°C11d
Sep18°C10d19°C9d
Oct13°C12d14°C10d
Nov8°C12d8°C9d
Dec5°C13d4°C10d
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Hamburg Weather in July

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Prague Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hamburg warmer than Prague in July?
No. In July, Prague is warmer with an average high of 24°C (75°F) compared to Hamburg at 22°C (72°F), a difference of 2°C.
Which city gets more rain in July, Hamburg or Prague?
Hamburg gets more rain in July with 14 rain days and 86 mm of precipitation. Prague is the drier option with 12 rain days.
Is it better to visit Hamburg or Prague in July?
It depends on your preferences. Hamburg averages 22°C and 11 hours of daily sunshine with 14 rain days. Prague averages 24°C with 12 sunshine hours and 12 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Prague. For fewer rain days, Prague is the better pick.
How far apart are Hamburg and Prague?
Hamburg and Prague are approximately 494 km (307 miles) apart. Hamburg is located in Germany (Europe) while Prague is in Czech Republic (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Hamburg and Prague?
For Hamburg, May tends to be the best month with 11 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 17°C. For Prague, July is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 24°C highs.

Compare Hamburg and Prague in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Hamburg coordinates: 53.58°N, 10.02°E | Prague coordinates: 50.08°N, 14.44°E