Olomouc Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Olomouc.
Climate overview of Olomouc
Temperatures in Olomouc, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 25°C (77°F), while January is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).
With around 738 mm (29 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and February the driest. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 8.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Olomouc Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Olomouc — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Olomouc
The climate in Olomouc is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in August to around -4°C (25°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Olomouc
Generally, Olomouc receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 738 mm (29 in) annually. The climate in Olomouc shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 43 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall over 11 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Olomouc Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Olomouc
For those who appreciate different seasons, Olomouc serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Olomouc by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Olomouc.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 65%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Olomouc
What is the best time to visit Olomouc?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Olomouc. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Olomouc?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Olomouc get?
Annual rainfall is around 738 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while February is the driest with 43 mm (1.7 in).
How sunny is Olomouc?
Olomouc receives around 1,843 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 247 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 45 hours.
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Olomouc 3-Day Forecast
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