Mid-summer · Weather & things to do
Colmar in July
Colmar's warmest month brings highs averaging 80°F (27°C), lows of 60°F (15°C) and about 3.3 in (85 mm) of rain.
At 84/100 for comfort (2nd of 12), it's one of the best months to visit.
- Avg high
- 80°F (27°C)
- Avg low
- 60°F (15°C)
- Rain
- 3.3 in (85 mm)
- Humidity
- 70%
- Cloud cover
- 62%
- Daylight
- ~15 h 28 min
- Comfort score
- 84/100 · Great
What July feels like
Highs settle around 80°F (27°C), warm enough for short sleeves most of the day.
Nights cool to an average low of 60°F (15°C).
Showers are part of the month, adding up to about 3.3 in (85 mm).
Long days help: there are roughly 15 h 28 min of daylight mid-month.
Plan around July
July is one of Colmar's best months on the climate data.
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, May – July.
- Comfort improves from 81/100 in June to 84/100.
- Our Colmar, Kaysersberg & Strasbourg route is planned for Late Nov – Dec 24, a window set by the holiday season rather than the weather — July falls outside it.
What to pack for July
- Light, breathable clothes80°F afternoons
- Sunscreen, sunglasses and a hathigh UV on clear days
- Packable rain jacket or umbrellaa shower or two is likely
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Colmar in July
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Place des Dominicains Christmas market
Wooden chalets line the square beside the Dominican church, under strings of stars and lit plane trees.
Collégiale Saint-Martin
Colmar's Gothic collegiate church, with a market set up on the square around it in December.
Koïfhus market
Artisans sell ceramics, wood carving and glass inside and around the 15th-century old customs house.
Musée Unterlinden
A former convent museum built around the Isenheim Altarpiece by Matthias Grünewald.
Nearby in July
- Strasbourg in July~39 mi · highs 80°F, 3.0 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, about as wet
- Zurich in July~74 mi · highs 76°F, 5.7 in rain · 3°C (5°F) cooler by day, wetter
- Lucerne in July~84 mi · highs 76°F, 6.0 in rain · 2°C (4°F) cooler by day, wetter
- Interlaken in July~99 mi · highs 77°F, 5.8 in rain · 2°C (3°F) cooler by day, wetter
These averages also cover Kaysersberg.
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~368 m to Colmar's ~190 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Colmar in July: quick answers
Is July a good time to visit Colmar?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 84/100. Expect highs of 80°F (27°C) and 3.3 in (85 mm) of rain.
How hot is Colmar in July?
Average highs are 80°F (27°C) and average lows 60°F (15°C), making it the warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Colmar in July?
Some: about 3.3 in (85 mm) of rain falls across July on average, the 3rd-wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 33.3 in (847 mm).
What should I pack for Colmar in July?
Bring light, breathable clothes (80°F afternoons), sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat (high UV on clear days), packable rain jacket or umbrella (a shower or two is likely) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Planning Colmar in July?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.