Horní Planá Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Horní Planá.
Climate overview of Horní Planá
Horní Planá, South Bohemia, Czech Republic, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1018 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Horní Planá Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Horní Planá — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Horní Planá
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Horní Planá. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Horní Planá
Horní Planá has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1018 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The seasons in Horní Planá bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 131 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, November, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 58 mm (2.3 in) over 15 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Horní Planá Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Horní Planá
In Horní Planá, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Horní Planá
Rainfall during this time ranges from 115 mm (4.5 in) in August to 131 mm (5.2 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Horní Planá
What is the best time to visit Horní Planá?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Horní Planá. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Horní Planá?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Horní Planá get?
Annual rainfall is around 1018 mm (40 in). July is the wettest month with 131 mm (5.2 in), while November is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Horní Planá?
Horní Planá 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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Horní Planá 3-Day Forecast
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