Average weather for Czech Republic in January
It's cold in January in Czech Republic with an average temperature of 4°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 1°C to a high of 6°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -4°C and 1°C.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Czech Republic with cold temps, averaging around 5°C during the day and nights around 0°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps drop to around 4°C, with nights around -1°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Czech Republic is around 3°C, while nighttime temps are about -1°C. There’s hardly any chance of precipitation. The weather will be mostly dry with plenty of sun. Wear a heavy winter coat, sweater, long pants, beanie, and gloves.
In January, there is an average of 28 mm of precipitation, spread over 10 days. Of the total precipitation, about 23 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
Czech Republic in January |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average temperature |
4°C | 5°C | |
 Max. temperature |
6°C | 11°C | |
| Min. temperature |
1°C | -5°C | |
 Total precipitation |
28 mm | 97 mm | |
| Rainy days |
10 days | 12 days | |
 Total snowfall |
23 cm | 16 cm | |
| Snowy days |
13 days | 8 days | |
December
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 2 this month. That's a low value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. The risk of sunburn is minimal at this time.
Temperature records
With 16°C in 2023, Czech Republic reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -10°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -17°C to a highest value of 11°C.
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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.
Daily Temperature in January in Czech Republic
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in January for Czech Republic, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Weather experiences in January in Czech Republic
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Daily Precipitation in January in Czech Republic
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Czech Republic, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect about 10 days of precipitation in Czech Republic.
Daily Snowfall in January in Czech Republic
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in January in Czech Republic, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in January.
Daily UV index in January in Czech Republic
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Czech Republic, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Czech Republic over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Czech Republic, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in January in Czech Republic over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Czech Republic, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in January in Czech Republic per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in January in Czech Republic, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in January for Czech Republic
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Weather experiences in January in Czech Republic
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Czech 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.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average weather in Czech Republic by month
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