The climate of Czech Republic
The current climate in Czech Republic features temperatures ranging from a high of 26°C to a low of 4°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 16°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -2°C and in the warmer months around 15°C.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Czech Republic.
Temperature records
The highest temperature recorded in Czech Republic in recent years was 38°C in August 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -10°C in January 2017.
Precipitation and snowfall
On average, Czech Republic gets 582 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 50 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.
The climate in Czech Republic is based on weather data from Prague. Other places, like Český Krumlov, Karlovy Vary or South Bohemia, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Czech Republic to get the full picture of the climate.
Best time to visit Czech Republic?
The best time to visit Czech Republic for sunny weather is May through September. During this period, you'll have nice temperatures and not too much rain, making it a great time to visit Czech Republic. In the other months of the year, there's too much rain or the temperature isn't ideal for a visit if you want sunny and pleasant weather.
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Climate Table of Czech Republic
The climate table of Czech Republic shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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| Temp. max (°C) | 4 | 7 | 10 | 15 | 19 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 9 | 5 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 47 | 35 | 29 | 65 | 83 | 73 | 75 | 43 | 47 | 29 | 28 |
| Snow (cm) | 23 | 8,7 | 4,3 | 1,5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,5 | 8,4 |
| UV Index | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
Popular destinations in Czech Republic
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Temperature charts
These charts display the average temperatures in Czech Republic. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Average Temperature per Month in Czech Republic
Yearly Temperature in Czech Republic
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Czech Republic. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Average Precipitation per Month in Czech Republic
Total Yearly Precipitation in Czech Republic
Average Snowfall per Month in Czech Republic
Total Yearly Snowfall in Czech Republic
UV index chart
This chart shows the average UV index per month in Czech Republic. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Average UV Index per Month in Czech Republic
Weather experiences in Czech Republic
The weather in Czech Republic is rated an average of 3,8 out of 5 stars by 4 visitors. Have you been to Czech Republic? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
Gerda
Expect lots of rain and temperatures unlikely to exceed 5 degrees Celsius. Protective winter clothing is a must, but the beautiful foggy mornings are well worth it.
ThijsSome days were perfect for outdoor activities: sunny but not too hot. Unfortunately, it rained, so some plans had to be changed. In short, it was definitely worth it!
AnoukCooling was provided at night, ideal for recovering from the heat of the day.
SjoerdCzech Republic in January is wintry but beautiful, with plenty of snowfall for skiers. Cold yes, but the scenery was fairytale-like, adorned with thick layers of snow.
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Average weather in Czech Republic by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Czech Republic. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.