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Olomouc in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (student bars close for the summer break), Jan–Feb (cold and grey).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
1°C (34°F) / −4°C (25°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
Czech Republic overall
Prices
Low
Czech Republic overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Olomouc

Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (student bars close for the summer break), Jan–Feb (cold and grey).

Is another month better than January?

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • OlomoucHighs around 1 °C (34 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 7 days
  • Moravia (Brno, Olomouc, wine country), Czech Republic · Brno, Olomouc, Mikulov, Lednicecool

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

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Czech Republic overall
Low
Prices · Czech Republic overall
Low

Czech Republic overall: Cold and short days; Prague at its quietest and cheapest, mountains in ski season.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Jan: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)

    Apr: 14 °C (57 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)

    Apr: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 7

    Apr: 7

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Apr: 0

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (student bars close for the summer break), Jan–Feb (cold and grey).

April: Inside Olomouc's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.

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

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • Layers: a fleece or light jacket

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