Žatec Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to Žatec can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to -3°C (27°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Žatec experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 643 mm (25 in) yearly. Žatec experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 78 mm (3.1 in) in July, the wettest month, and 38 mm (1.5 in) in February, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Žatec Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Žatec can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Žatec.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year