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Prague vs Hamburg

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Prague: 24°CHamburg: 22°C494 km apart

July Weather: Prague vs Hamburg

MetricPragueHamburgBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer24°C (75°F)22°C (72°F)Prague
Average LowHigher is milder15°C (59°F)14°C (57°F)Prague
Rain DaysFewer is drier12 days14 daysPrague
PrecipitationLess is drier82 mm86 mmPrague
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier12h/day11h/dayPrague
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better15 km/h17 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.

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

Prague 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.

Hamburg averages 22°C (72°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°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

Prague receives approximately 82 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Hamburg sees 86 mm over 14 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: Prague vs Hamburg

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

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

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: Prague vs Hamburg

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.

MonthPragueHamburg
HighRainHighRain
Jan3°C10d4°C13d
Feb5°C9d5°C11d
Mar9°C11d8°C11d
Apr15°C10d13°C11d
May19°C13d17°C11d
Jun22°C13d20°C12d
Jul24°C12d22°C14d
Aug24°C11d22°C13d
Sep19°C9d18°C10d
Oct14°C10d13°C12d
Nov8°C9d8°C12d
Dec4°C10d5°C13d
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Prague Weather in July

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Hamburg Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Prague warmer than Hamburg in July?
Yes. 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, Prague or Hamburg?
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 Prague or Hamburg in July?
It depends on your preferences. Prague averages 24°C and 12 hours of daily sunshine with 12 rain days. Hamburg averages 22°C with 11 sunshine hours and 14 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Prague. For drier weather, Prague is the better pick.
How far apart are Prague and Hamburg?
Prague and Hamburg are approximately 494 km (307 miles) apart. Prague is located in Czech Republic (Europe) while Hamburg is in Germany (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Prague and Hamburg?
For Prague, July tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 24°C. For Hamburg, May is typically ideal with 11 sunshine hours and 17°C highs.

Compare Prague and Hamburg 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.

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