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Czech Republic in July

Mixed month. Peak crowds in Prague and Krumlov; heat spells and thunderstorms; Karlovy Vary film festival.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Crowds
High
Czech Republic
Prices
High
Czech Republic

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Czech Republic

Peak crowds in Prague and Krumlov; heat spells and thunderstorms; Karlovy Vary film festival.

Is another month better than July?

July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Weather in July

  • Bohemia (Prague, Český Krumlov) · Prague, Kutná Hora, Český Krumlov, Karlovy Varyhot

    Continental: grey, frosty winters around 0 °C (32 °F), warm summers with 30 °C (86 °F) spells and thunderstorms; May–June and September are the sweet spots.

  • Moravia (Brno, Olomouc, wine country) · Brno, Olomouc, Mikulov, Lednicehot

    A degree or two warmer and drier than Bohemia; wine harvest and burčák season run September–October.

  • Mountains (Krkonoše, Šumava, Jeseníky) · Giant Mountains, Bohemian Forest, Jeseníkybest weather

    Ski season roughly December–March; summer hiking June–September; snow can linger on ridges into May.

  • Central Bohemia: Central Bohemia lowlands · Elbe and Vltava basins around Prague, Kutná Hora, Mělníkhot

    Continental: warm summers, cold winters with snow. The south has hills up to about 864 m, cooler and wetter than the basins.

  • Warmest, driest part of the region; July–August can pass 30 °C (86 °F).

  • East Bohemia: Giant Mountains (Krkonoše) · North border with Polandbest weather

    Snow cover roughly December–March; trails above the tree line close in winter for avalanche risk — check.

  • Highlands: Highlands uplands · Jihlava, Telč, Žďár nad Sázavoufine

    Higher and wetter than Prague; May–June and September are the pick. July–August is warm but afternoon storms are common. Snow and frost from December to February.

  • The valley is the mildest part of the region; conditions are check — verify the forecast before a specific day.

  • North Bohemia: Mountains (Jizera, Ore, Lusatian) · border ranges, 600–1100 mbest weather

    Snow and ski lift dates vary by season — check current conditions; trails can be icy into spring.

  • Warm, fairly dry summers; the old town is walkable year-round but sights thin out in winter.

  • North Moravia and Silesia: Ostrava basin · Silesian industrial belthot

    Similar to Olomouc; air quality is worst on still winter days.

  • North Moravia and Silesia: Jeseníky mountains · Hrubý Jeseník, 800–1490 mbest weather

    Ski season roughly December–March; the Praděd road and shuttle run in the warm months only.

  • Warmest, driest part of the region; ponds are swimmable in July–August.

  • South Bohemia: Šumava and Novohradské hory · Southern hills and borderfine

    Cooler and wetter; snow for cross-country skiing most winters, but not reliable downhill terrain.

  • South Moravia: Brno basin and Pálava hills · Brno, Mikulov, Lednice, Znojmohot

    Warm, dry and sheltered — one of the country's mildest corners. July and August reach 30 °C (86 °F)+; cellars stay cool, so bring a layer.

  • West Bohemia: West Bohemia uplands · Karlovy Vary, Cheb, the Ore Mountains borderhot

    Cooler and wetter than Prague; the spa season runs May–September, and winter is quiet with some colonnade and castle closures.

  • Prague25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 11 rain days
  • Aš24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Benešov25 °C (77 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain days
  • Beroun25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Břeclav27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days
  • Brno26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • Bruntál26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 13 rain days
  • Červená Lhota24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 5 rain days
  • Česká Skalice24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days
  • České Budějovice24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Český Krumlov23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Český Těšín26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Cheb26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Dačice25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days
  • Děčín24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Dolní Kounice26 °C (79 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Dvůr Králové nad Labém24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days
  • Františkovy Lázně23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Hluboká nad Vltavou25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • Holašovice24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days
  • Hradec Králové26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days
  • Humpolec25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 13 rain days
  • Jeseník23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Jičín26 °C (79 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 9 rain days
  • Jihlava25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 13 rain days
  • Jindřichův Hradec25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Kadaň25 °C (77 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kamenice nad Lipou23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Karlovy Vary22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Karlštejn25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days
  • Karviná25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Kladno25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days
  • Kolín25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Kopřivnice27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 5 rain days
  • Kralupy nad Vltavou25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Krnov26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 8 rain days
  • Kroměříž26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days
  • Kutná Hora24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Liberec22 °C (72 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days
  • Lipno24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days
  • Litoměřice25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days
  • Litomyšl24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days
  • Litovel25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days
  • Litvínov24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Loket27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Mariánské Lázně24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 12 rain days
  • Mělník24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days
  • Mikulov27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days
  • Mladá Boleslav25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days
  • Most24 °C (75 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days
  • Nové Hrady27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days
  • Nové Město na Moravě23 °C (73 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Nové Město pod Smrkem24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 3 rain days
  • Novosedly na Moravě27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days
  • Nymburk26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Olomouc24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Opava24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days
  • Ostrava24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 12 rain days
  • Pardubice25 °C (77 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Pelhřimov24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days
  • Pilsen24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Písek24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Poděbrady25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 5 rain days
  • Prague-East District26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 10 rain days
  • Prague-West District24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Přerov25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 13 rain days
  • Příbram25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days
  • Prostějov25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Rakovník25 °C (77 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days
  • Říčany25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 10 rain days
  • Slavonice24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Šumperk24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days
  • Tábor23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days
  • Telč23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 10 rain days
  • Teplice25 °C (77 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days
  • Terezín24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 5 rain days
  • Třebíč24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 5 rain days
  • Třeboň24 °C (75 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days
  • Třešť23 °C (73 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 12 rain days
  • Uherské Hradiště27 °C (81 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days
  • Ústí nad Labem24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 10 rain days
  • Vrchlabí22 °C (72 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 13 rain days
  • Vyšší Brod24 °C (75 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 13 rain days
  • Žatec25 °C (77 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 11 rain days
  • Žďár nad Sázavou27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days
  • Železný Brod23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days
  • Zlín27 °C (81 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 7 rain days
  • Znojmo27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days
  • Zruč nad Sázavou24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 11 rain days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Cyril and Methodius, Jan Hus Day

    5–6 Jul

    Two days off in peak season; domestic travel to the countryside.

  • Summer peak check

    July and August · Prague

    Hot and crowded; the bridge and Old Town Square are packed from 10:00.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Czech Republic
High
Prices · Czech Republic
High

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Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Czech Republic, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jul: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Crowds

    Jul: High

    May: High

  • Prices

    Jul: High

    May: High

  • Festivals listed

    Jul: 2

    May: 5

July: Peak crowds in Prague and Krumlov; heat spells and thunderstorms; Karlovy Vary film festival.

May: One of the best months: green parks, long evenings, Prague Spring music festival.

Czech Republic: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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Where to go in July

Rated best or good this month

  • Mountains (Krkonoše, Šumava, Jeseníky)

    Best weather of the year (Giant Mountains, Bohemian Forest, Jeseníky)

  • Aš

    Best months: May–Sep

  • Benešov

    Best months: Apr–Oct

  • Beroun

    Best months: May–Sep

  • Břeclav

    Best months: May–Sep

  • Bruntál

    Best months: May–Sep

  • Červená Lhota

    Best months: July–August (school holidays, château open)

  • Česká Skalice

    Best months: Apr–Oct

  • České Budějovice

    Best months: May–Sep, plus the Advent Christmas market in December

  • Český Těšín

    Best months: May–Sep

  • Cheb

    Best months: Apr–Oct

  • Dačice

    Best months: May–Sep