A magical trip to the fairytale town of Cesky Krumlov
Cesky Krumlov is as magical and beautiful as a storybook one. If you love castles and cobbled streets, this town is perfect for a getaway for you.
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Český Krumlov.
Český Krumlov, in South Bohemia, Czech Republic, has a climate with noticeable seasonal changes. Summers are warm and comfortable, while winters can be cold with regular snowfall. Rain and snow are fairly common throughout the year, though not excessive. The town stands out for its winding streets, riverside views, and well-preserved medieval center, making it a popular stop for travelers drawn to history and atmosphere. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Český Krumlov - and find the best time to visit.
In Český Krumlov, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
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On average, Český Krumlov receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 926 mm (36 in). Český Krumlov can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 122 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 50 mm (2 in) of precipitation spread across 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Český Krumlov Precipitation page.
Český Krumlov can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Český Krumlov. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Český Krumlov has warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 926 mm (36 in). July is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while February is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
Český Krumlov receives around 1,592 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 41 hours.
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A magical trip to the fairytale town of Cesky Krumlov
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