Weather Comparison
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
| Metric | Paris | Brussels | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 24°C (75°F)▲ | 23°C (73°F) | Paris |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 15°C (59°F)▲ | 14°C (57°F) | Paris |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 10 days▲ | 12 days | Paris |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 54 mm▲ | 71 mm | Paris |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 11h/day | 11h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 17 km/h▲ | 18 km/h | Paris |
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Paris edges ahead as the better destination in July. Paris offers 11 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Brussels sees 11 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.
Paris sits in the comfortable travel range at 24°C. Brussels is also comfortable at 23°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Paris is the stronger choice in July.
Paris reaches an average high of 24°C (75°F) and drops to 15°C (59°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 9°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Brussels averages 23°C (73°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.
Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in July.
Paris receives approximately 54 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Brussels sees 71 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Paris the drier option by 2 rain days and 17 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
Highs of 24°C, lows of 15°C, 10 rain days
Highs of 23°C, lows of 14°C, 12 rain days
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.
The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month. July is highlighted for quick reference.
| Month | Paris | Brussels | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 7°C | 12d | 6°C | 12d |
| Feb | 8°C | 10d | 7°C | 11d |
| Mar | 12°C | 11d | 11°C | 12d |
| Apr | 15°C | 11d | 14°C | 11d |
| May | 19°C | 11d | 18°C | 12d |
| Jun | 22°C | 10d | 21°C | 12d |
| Jul | 24°C | 10d | 23°C | 12d |
| Aug | 24°C | 9d | 22°C | 12d |
| Sep | 21°C | 8d | 19°C | 11d |
| Oct | 16°C | 11d | 15°C | 11d |
| Nov | 11°C | 11d | 10°C | 12d |
| Dec | 7°C | 12d | 7°C | 13d |
Paris Weather in July
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