Weather Comparison
Vienna vs Munich
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Vienna vs Munich
| Metric | Vienna | Munich | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 26°C (79°F)▲ | 23°C (73°F) | Vienna |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 16°C (61°F)▲ | 14°C (57°F) | Vienna |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 12 days▲ | 15 days | Vienna |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 78 mm▲ | 108 mm | Vienna |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day▲ | 11h/day | Vienna |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h | 14 km/h▲ | Munich |
Which City is Better in July?
Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Vienna edges ahead as the better destination in July. Vienna offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 12 rain days, while Munich sees 11 sunshine hours and 15 rain days.
Vienna sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Munich is also comfortable at 23°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Vienna is the stronger choice in July. Vienna receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Temperature Comparison in July
Vienna reaches an average high of 26°C (79°F) and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.
Munich averages 23°C (73°F) for the high and 14°C (57°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 3°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
Vienna receives approximately 78 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Munich sees 108 mm over 15 rain days. That makes Vienna the drier option by 3 rain days and 30 mm of total precipitation.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Vienna vs Munich
Packing for Vienna in July
Highs of 26°C, lows of 16°C, 12 rain days
- ✓light layers
- ✓a light jacket for evenings
- ✓sunscreen
- ✓waterproof jacket
- ✓compact umbrella
- ✓waterproof shoes
Packing for Munich in July
Highs of 23°C, lows of 14°C, 15 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: Vienna vs Munich
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.
| Month | Vienna | Munich | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 8d | 3°C | 12d |
| Feb | 6°C | 8d | 5°C | 10d |
| Mar | 10°C | 10d | 9°C | 13d |
| Apr | 16°C | 9d | 14°C | 12d |
| May | 20°C | 12d | 18°C | 15d |
| Jun | 24°C | 12d | 21°C | 15d |
| Jul | 26°C | 12d | 23°C | 15d |
| Aug | 26°C | 10d | 23°C | 13d |
| Sep | 20°C | 9d | 18°C | 12d |
| Oct | 15°C | 9d | 14°C | 11d |
| Nov | 9°C | 9d | 8°C | 11d |
| Dec | 4°C | 9d | 4°C | 13d |
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