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Jičín weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Jičín at a glance

Best time
Apr – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 24°
Sunshine a year
1,730 h
Rain a year
651 mm
Climate
Continental
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
288 m

Climate in Jičín

Jičín has mild to warm summers and cold winters with occasional snow. July is the warmest month with average highs of 24 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,730 hours of sunshine a year, Jičín is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.6 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Jičín

The best time to visit Jičín is from April to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in June and from August to September. The wettest month is July with 78 mm of precipitation.

Jičín through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Jičín in spring

Mar – May

56

Fair

  • 9–19 °C by day
  • 5.9 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Jičín in summer

Jun – Aug

79

Good

  • 22–24 °C by day
  • 7.5 h of sun a day
  • 35 rainy days in all

Jičín in autumn

Sep – Nov

51

Fair

  • 9–19 °C by day
  • 3.6 h of sun a day
  • 28 rainy days in all

Jičín in winter

Dec – Feb

16

Poor

  • 3–5 °C by day
  • 2.0 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Jun, Aug – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Jičín for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

54

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: April – September

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 5°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 14°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 14°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 9°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 7°

07:1918:09

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:59–08:04 · evening 17:25–18:29
Blue hour
Morning 06:46–06:59 · evening 18:29–18:42

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Jičín compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 17° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 1.8 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high17°11°
Night-time low6°2°
Daylight11.7 h9.9 h

What is the weather like in Jičín in October?

In October, Jičín is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 47 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Jičín.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 50 min07:19 – 18:09
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
15 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
68 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %69 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %8 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %59 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Jičín

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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August has the better holiday weather in Jičín: score 81 against 54. In August, days are 10 °C warmer than in October. August has one more rainy day. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.

October vs August, Jičín
MonthOctoberAugust
Holiday weather score5481better
Daytime high14°24°
Night-time low4°11°
Sunshine3.5 h7.5 hbetter
Rainy days10better11
Rainfall47 mmbetter76 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Jičín month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

14January3° · 1.7 h

In January, Jičín is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 46 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in January
19February5° · 2.8 h

In February, Jičín is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 40 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in February
24March9° · 4.1 h

In March, Jičín is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 43 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in March
67April15° · 6.4 h

In April, Jičín is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 37 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in April
76May19° · 7.1 h

In May, Jičín is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 64 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in May
79June22° · 7.4 h

In June, Jičín is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 70 mm in total. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in June
76July24° · 7.6 h

In July, Jičín is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in July
81August24° · 7.5 h

In August, Jičín is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in August
78September19° · 5.5 h

In September, Jičín is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in September
54October14° · 3.5 h

In October, Jičín is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 47 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in October
22November9° · 1.7 h

In November, Jičín is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 46 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in November
16December4° · 1.4 h

In December, Jičín is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 44 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jičín.

Jičín in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

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Nights and sleep in Jičín

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 4°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−5°), the warmest in July (12°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 14°Night 4°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan143°−5°1.7 h1146
FebruaryFeb195°−4°2.8 h940
MarchMar249°−1°4.1 h1043
AprilApr6715°2°6.4 h937
MayMay7619°7°7.1 h1264
JuneJun7922°10°7.4 h1170
JulyJul7624°12°7.6 h1378
AugustAug8124°11°7.5 h1176
SeptemberSep7819°8°5.5 h960
OctoberOct5414°4°3.5 h1047
NovemberNov229°0°1.7 h946
DecemberDec164°−4°1.4 h1044

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

50.44° N, 15.35° E · 288 m · Europe/Prague

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Jičín

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,730 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.6 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.4 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.5 hDaylight 10.8 hShare of daylight 32 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.5 of 10.8 hours of daylight in Jičín, 32 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Jičín: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
651 mm on 125 days
Wettest month
Jul · 78 mm
Driest month
Apr · 37 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 47 mm

In October, Jičín has about 10 rainy days with 47 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Jičín

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 65 min
Fair skin
about 80 min
Light brown skin
about 110 min
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Jičín

How breezy and how cloudy Jičín is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
15 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Feb · 17 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 14 km/h
OctoberWind 15 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Jičín typically peaks at 15 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
65 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Aug · 54 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 77 %
OctoberCloud cover 68 %Sunshine 3.5 h

In October, cloud covers on average 68 % of the sky over Jičín: mostly cloudy, with about 3.5 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Jičín

How often the day gets hot in Jičín (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
6 days
Hottest month
Jul · 24 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 14 °C

In October, Jičín has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Snow
Snow

Snow in Jičín

Snow is possible in Jičín, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
13 days
Fresh snow a year
43 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 1 cmChance of snow 1 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Jičín.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Jičín

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Jičín in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Jičín has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 15).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    54

    Fair

    • 13 °C by day
    • 5.7 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    77

    Good

    • 20 °C by day
    • 7.2 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    79

    GoodBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 7.5 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    54

    Fair

    • 14 °C by day
    • 3.5 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    15

    Poor

    • 4 °C by day
    • 1.5 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 50 min
Distance
1,110 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Czechia

Currency
Czech Koruna (CZK)
Language
Czech
Sockets
Type C, E · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+420
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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In October Jičín has the better holiday weather (score 54 vs 44). During the day Vrchlabí is 1 °C cooler than Jičín.

Jičín vs Vrchlabí, in October
in OctoberJičínVrchlabí
Holiday weather score5444
Daytime high14°13°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1011
Best timeApr – SepMay – Sep

Through the year

OctoberJičín 14°Vrchlabí 13°
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In October, Jičín ranks 3 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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Frequently asked questions about Jičín

When is the best time to visit Jičín?

The best time to visit Jičín is from April to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Jičín?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 24 °C and nights around 12 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.

When does it rain most in Jičín?

The wettest month is July with 78 mm of precipitation. The driest month is April with 37 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Jičín get?

Jičín gets around 1,730 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.6 hours a day; in December there are 1.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Jičín in?

Jičín is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Jičín?

A nonstop flight from London to Jičín takes about 1 h 50 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,110 km.

Which school holidays are best for Jičín?

Jičín has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 79) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 15). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 54, May half-term 77, summer holidays 79, October half-term 54, Christmas holidays 15.