Rychnov nad Kněžnou Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rychnov nad Kněžnou.
Climate overview of Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Rychnov nad Kněžnou, Hradec Kralove, Czech Republic, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 24°C (75°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
Rychnov nad Kněžnou sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 849 mm (33 in) per year. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Rychnov nad Kněžnou Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rychnov nad Kněžnou — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Visitors to Rychnov nad Kněžnou can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in August to around -4°C (25°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Generally, Rychnov nad Kněžnou experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 849 mm (33 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 98 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, spread over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall spread across 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Rychnov nad Kněžnou Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Rychnov nad Kněžnou
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Rychnov nad Kněžnou. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Rychnov nad Kněžnou by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 86%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Rychnov nad Kněžnou
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 77 mm (3 in) and 98 mm (3.9 in). 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 Rychnov nad Kněžnou
What is the best time to visit Rychnov nad Kněžnou?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Rychnov nad Kněžnou. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Rychnov nad Kněžnou?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Rychnov nad Kněžnou get?
Annual rainfall is around 849 mm (33 in). July is the wettest month with 98 mm (3.9 in), while April is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Rychnov nad Kněžnou?
Rychnov nad Kněžnou receives around 1,743 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 238 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 46 hours.
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Rychnov nad Kněžnou 3-Day Forecast
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