Weather in May in Czech Republic
Are you planning a trip a to Czech Republic in May and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Czech Republic in May?
May in Czech Republic generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Horní Malá Úpa at 16°C to pleasant in Valtice at 22°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 11°C in Valtice and 6°C in Horní Malá Úpa.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Lovosice with an average of 57 mm to high rainfall in Modrava with 133 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Prague enjoys close to 214 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Czech Republic in May, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Czech Republic climate page.
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What is the weather like in May for the 5 most popular destinations in Czech Republic?
Prague
In May Prague generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Karlovy Vary
In May Karlovy Vary generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Brno
In May Brno generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Český Krumlov
In May Český Krumlov generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Harrachov
In May Harrachov generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Czech Republic.
Is May the best time to visit Czech Republic?
We consider May to be one of the best times to travel to Czech Republic. Typically, the climate in Prague is perfect. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, May, June, July, August and September provide perfect weather in Prague. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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