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Weather Comparison

Zagreb vs Vienna

Side-by-side weather comparison for July

Zagreb: 27°CVienna: 26°C268 km apart

July Weather: Zagreb vs Vienna

MetricZagrebViennaBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer27°C (81°F)26°C (79°F)Zagreb
Average LowHigher is milder17°C (63°F)16°C (61°F)Zagreb
Rain DaysFewer is drier10 days12 daysZagreb
PrecipitationLess is drier76 mm78 mmZagreb
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier12h/day12h/dayTie
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer1010Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better12 km/h18 km/hZagreb

Which City is Better in July?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Zagreb edges ahead as the better destination in July. Zagreb offers 12 hours of daily sunshine with only 10 rain days, while Vienna sees 12 sunshine hours and 12 rain days.

Zagreb sits in the comfortable travel range at 27°C. Vienna is also comfortable at 26°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Zagreb is the stronger choice in July.

Temperature Comparison in July

Zagreb reaches an average high of 27°C (81°F) and drops to 17°C (63°F) at night during July. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Vienna averages 26°C (79°F) for the high and 16°C (61°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°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.

Rainfall Comparison in July

Zagreb receives approximately 76 mm of rainfall across 10 rain days during July. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Vienna sees 78 mm over 12 rain days. That makes Zagreb the drier option by 2 rain days and 2 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Zagreb vs Vienna

Packing for Zagreb in July

Highs of 27°C, lows of 17°C, 10 rain days

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

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

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: Zagreb vs Vienna

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.

MonthZagrebVienna
HighRainHighRain
Jan5°C9d3°C8d
Feb7°C8d6°C8d
Mar12°C10d10°C10d
Apr17°C10d16°C9d
May21°C12d20°C12d
Jun25°C11d24°C12d
Jul27°C10d26°C12d
Aug27°C9d26°C10d
Sep22°C10d20°C9d
Oct16°C9d15°C9d
Nov10°C10d9°C9d
Dec5°C10d4°C9d
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Zagreb Weather in July

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Vienna Weather in July

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zagreb warmer than Vienna in July?
Yes. In July, Zagreb is warmer with an average high of 27°C (81°F) compared to Vienna at 26°C (79°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in July, Zagreb or Vienna?
Vienna gets more rain in July with 12 rain days and 78 mm of precipitation. Zagreb is the drier option with 10 rain days.
Is it better to visit Zagreb or Vienna in July?
It depends on your preferences. Zagreb averages 27°C and 12 hours of daily sunshine with 10 rain days. Vienna averages 26°C with 12 sunshine hours and 12 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Zagreb. For drier weather, Zagreb is the better pick.
How far apart are Zagreb and Vienna?
Zagreb and Vienna are approximately 268 km (166 miles) apart. Zagreb is located in Croatia (Europe) while Vienna is in Austria (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Zagreb and Vienna?
For Zagreb, July tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 27°C. For Vienna, July is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 26°C highs.

Compare Zagreb and Vienna 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.

Zagreb coordinates: 45.81°N, 15.98°E | Vienna coordinates: 48.21°N, 16.37°E