Weather Comparison
Vienna vs Prague
Side-by-side weather comparison for July
July Weather: Vienna vs Prague
| Metric | Vienna | Prague | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average HighHigher is warmer | 26°C (79°F)▲ | 24°C (75°F) | Vienna |
| Average LowHigher is milder | 16°C (61°F)▲ | 15°C (59°F) | Vienna |
| Rain DaysFewer is drier | 12 days | 12 days | Tie |
| PrecipitationLess is drier | 78 mm▲ | 82 mm | Vienna |
| Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier | 12h/day | 12h/day | Tie |
| HumidityLower is more comfortable | 65% | 65% | Tie |
| UV IndexLower is safer | 10 | 10 | Tie |
| Wind SpeedCalmer is better | 18 km/h | 15 km/h▲ | Prague |
Which City is Better in July?
Vienna and Prague are closely matched in July. Neither city has a clear advantage across all metrics. Your decision should come down to personal preference, cultural interests, and travel logistics rather than weather alone.
Vienna sits in the comfortable travel range at 26°C. Prague is also comfortable at 24°C.
For travelers who prioritize dry weather, both cities are equally dry in July.
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.
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
Vienna receives approximately 78 mm of rainfall across 12 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.
Prague sees 82 mm over 12 rain days. Both cities are equally rainy this month.
Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.
What to Pack: Vienna vs Prague
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 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: Vienna 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.
| Month | Vienna | Prague | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | Rain | High | Rain | |
| Jan | 3°C | 8d | 3°C | 10d |
| Feb | 6°C | 8d | 5°C | 9d |
| Mar | 10°C | 10d | 9°C | 11d |
| Apr | 16°C | 9d | 15°C | 10d |
| May | 20°C | 12d | 19°C | 13d |
| Jun | 24°C | 12d | 22°C | 13d |
| Jul | 26°C | 12d | 24°C | 12d |
| Aug | 26°C | 10d | 24°C | 11d |
| Sep | 20°C | 9d | 19°C | 9d |
| Oct | 15°C | 9d | 14°C | 10d |
| Nov | 9°C | 9d | 8°C | 9d |
| Dec | 4°C | 9d | 4°C | 10d |
Vienna Weather in July
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