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Franz Josef Weather in July

July in Franz Josef brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 7°C (45°F) and nights around 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.

Rainfall in Franz Josef in July

Franz Josef is in the rainy season in July, with rain on around 15 days and an average of 253 mm (10 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy. Take advantage of the dry conditions this month, with minimal rain expected, even if it's a cooler time of year.

Temperature in Franz Josef in July

Franz Josef in July gets highs of 7°C (45°F) during the day and drops to 0°C (32°F) at night. July is a notable month of the winter season. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet. This month is known for being the coldest, so make sure you pack appropriately with plenty of warm clothing.

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Franz Josef Temperature in July

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
253 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
15 days

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Historical weather records for Franz Josef in July

Browse day-by-day weather records for Franz Josef spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Franz Josef historical weather extremes in July

Based on 20 years of weather observations in Franz Josef between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Franz Josef recorded its highest July temperature of 16°C (61°F) on July 26, 2024.
  • Franz Josef experienced its chilliest July day on July 12, 2017, reaching only -4°C (25°F).
  • The coldest night in July in Franz Josef was on July 3, 2014, with a minimum of -14°C (7°F).
  • The wettest day in July Franz Josef was on July 18, 2022 with 156 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Franz Josef in July

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Franz Josef in July. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Franz Josef in July

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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