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Gelsenkirchen Weather in July

Gelsenkirchen in July sees high daytime temperatures of 25°C (77°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 91 mm (3.6 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Gelsenkirchen in July

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 91 mm (3.6 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Gelsenkirchen in July

Gelsenkirchen has excellent weather in July, with days reaching 25°C (77°F) and nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). July is typically considered a summer month. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Gelsenkirchen in July

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 223 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, July is a great time to visit.

Gelsenkirchen Temperature in July

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
51%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
223 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bochum, Germany (8 KM, 5 Miles).

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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 Gelsenkirchen in July

Pleasant temperatures in July mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Gelsenkirchen in July

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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