Freiburg weather in July
Germany

July in Freiburg: warm, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Freiburg · #193 of 1383 destinations to visit in July · comfort 91/100 (tier S)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Freiburg in July
Notes from nearby Zürich (87 km away)
Freiburg doesn't have its own notes for July yet — these are about Zürich, close enough to share the season.
Switzerland's forum calls July hot in the lower cities like Zurich and Bern, with locals swimming outdoors around 29°C on the warmest days. Regulars are consistent that current conditions mean little for a trip weeks out — pack layers and a waterproof shell so you're covered for a sunny stretch or a run of afternoon thunderstorms.
Other months in Freiburg
Freiburg's forum calls it Germany's warmest and sunniest city, so odds of good September weather are better than most of the country, though the region is genuinely capable of a rainy, cool spell any time of year. Regulars note September is a pleasant month in the surrounding wine country as the grapes ripen, and recommend layers since daytime highs can swing widely from one week to the next.
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Freiburg climate normals — July
| Daytime high | 27°C / 80°F | 🌤 warm |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 14°C / 58°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 27°C / 81°F | |
| Rainfall | 64 mm / 2.5 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 69% | 💧 humid |
| Dew point | 15°C / 58°F | |
| Sunshine | 12.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 15.6 h | |
| Wind | 12 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 40 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Freiburg in July
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Peak crowdsFreiburger Weinfest, Zelt-Musik-Festival, Summer holidays in Germany(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Freiburg's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Best weatherFreiburg's best weather comes in June, July and September — separate windows, not one continuous season.
July includes Freiburger Weinfest.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Freiburg in July
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Festival
Freiburger Weinfest
2–7 JulMajor festivalCrowdedSix days of Baden wine served in the square around the Munster in the first week of July, with the growers pouring their own. Tables go early in the evening and are not bookable. Source ↗
- Festival
Zelt-Musik-Festival
15 Jul – 2 AugMajor festivalCrowdedThree weeks of concerts under tents at the Mundenhof on the edge of the city, from circus to jazz. It runs deep into the school holidays and the last night is the first weekend of August. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Freiburg — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Freiburg?
Freiburg in July — FAQ
- Is July a good time to visit Freiburg?
- July in Freiburg: warm, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Freiburg on SeasonMap's comfort score (91/100).
- What is the weather like in Freiburg in July?
- In July, Freiburg averages a daily high of 26.7°C and a low of 14.2°C, with about 64.1 mm of rain over roughly 9 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Freiburg in July?
- Freiburg has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 40 in July.
Other months in Freiburg
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Similar destinations in Central Europe — July
Within 300 km: Colmar's Festival International de Colmar on 5–14 Jul, and Strasbourg's Storks on the nests around 15 Feb – 31 Aug.