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Kašperské Hory weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Kašperské Hory at a glance

Best time
May – Sep
Warmest month
Jul · 23°
Sunshine a year
1,770 h
Rain a year
1,267 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
733 m

Climate in Kašperské Hory

Kašperské Hory has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 23 °C, while January is the coolest at 1 °C. With around 1,770 hours of sunshine a year, Kašperské Hory is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 7.5 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Kašperské Hory

The best time to visit Kašperské Hory is from May to September. Rain is frequent from March to April, in October and from December to January; the wettest month is July with 156 mm.

Kašperské Hory through the seasons

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

Kašperské Hory in spring

Mar – May

43

Fair

  • 8–18 °C by day
  • 5.9 h of sun a day
  • 46 rainy days in all

Kašperské Hory in summer

Jun – Aug

66

Good

  • 21–23 °C by day
  • 7.4 h of sun a day
  • 52 rainy days in all

Kašperské Hory in autumn

Sep – Nov

40

Fair

  • 6–18 °C by day
  • 3.8 h of sun a day
  • 39 rainy days in all

Kašperské Hory in winter

Dec – Feb

10

Poor

  • 1–3 °C by day
  • 2.2 h of sun a day
  • 40 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

No month

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Mar – Apr, Oct, Dec – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Nov – Apr

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Kašperské Hory 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

37

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: May – September

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 5°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 12°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 12°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 8°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 7°

07:2518:18

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 07:05–08:08 · evening 17:35–18:38
Blue hour
Morning 06:53–07:05 · evening 18:38–18:50

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 Kašperské Hory compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 15° at the start of the month to 9° at the end. The days get 1.7 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high15°9°
Night-time low6°2°
Daylight11.7 h10.0 h

What is the weather like in Kašperské Hory in October?

In October, Kašperské Hory is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 81 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 54 min07:25 – 18:18
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
72 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %48 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %12 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %35 %

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 Kašperské Hory

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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September has the better holiday weather in Kašperské Hory: score 69 against 37. In September, days are 6 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 2 hours longer a day in September.

October vs September, Kašperské Hory
MonthOctoberSeptember
Holiday weather score3769better
Daytime high12°18°
Night-time low4°8°
Sunshine3.7 h5.6 hbetter
Rainy days1313
Rainfall81 mmbetter101 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Kašperské Hory month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

8January1° · 1.9 h

In January, Kašperské Hory is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 1 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.9 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 14 days, totalling 95 mm; on about 10 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in January
13February3° · 3.1 h

In February, Kašperské Hory is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.1 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 12 days, totalling 81 mm; on about 8 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in February
15March8° · 4.4 h

In March, Kašperské Hory is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 87 mm in total. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in March
51April14° · 6.4 h

In April, Kašperské Hory is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 77 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in April
63May18° · 7.0 h

In May, Kašperské Hory is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sun shines for around 7.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 19 days, adding up to 137 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in May
66June21° · 7.4 h

In June, Kašperské Hory is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 142 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in June
65July23° · 7.5 h

In July, Kašperské Hory is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.5 hours a day. It rains often – on about 18 days, adding up to 156 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in July
68August23° · 7.3 h

In August, Kašperské Hory is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 17 days, adding up to 141 mm. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in August
69September18° · 5.6 h

In September, Kašperské Hory is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 101 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in September
37October12° · 3.7 h

In October, Kašperské Hory is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 81 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in October
13November6° · 2.2 h

In November, Kašperské Hory is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 77 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in November
8December2° · 1.6 h

In December, Kašperské Hory is bitterly cold: daytime highs average 2 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.6 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 14 days, totalling 91 mm; on about 9 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Kašperské Hory

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 12°Night 4°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan81°−5°1.9 h1495
FebruaryFeb133°−4°3.1 h1281
MarchMar158°−1°4.4 h1387
AprilApr5114°2°6.4 h1477
MayMay6318°7°7.0 h19137
JuneJun6621°10°7.4 h18142
JulyJul6523°12°7.5 h18156
AugustAug6823°12°7.3 h17141
SeptemberSep6918°8°5.6 h13101
OctoberOct3712°4°3.7 h1381
NovemberNov136°0°2.2 h1277
DecemberDec82°−3°1.6 h1491

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

49.14° N, 13.56° E · 733 m · Europe/Prague

Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Kašperské Hory

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

Per year
1,770 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 7.5 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.6 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.7 hDaylight 10.9 hShare of daylight 34 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.7 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Kašperské Hory, 34 % 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 Kašperské Hory: 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
1,267 mm on 177 days
Wettest month
Jul · 156 mm
Driest month
Apr · 77 mm
OctoberRainy days 13Rainfall 81 mm

In October, Kašperské Hory has about 13 rainy days with 81 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Kašperské Hory

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 55 min
Fair skin
about 70 min
Light brown skin
about 95 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 Kašperské Hory

How breezy and how cloudy Kašperské Hory 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
12 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Mar · 14 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 11 km/h
OctoberWind 12 km/hBeaufort 3

In October, the wind in Kašperské Hory typically peaks at 12 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Clouds

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

Year average
69 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Aug · 61 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 77 %
OctoberCloud cover 72 %Sunshine 3.7 h

In October, cloud covers on average 72 % of the sky over Kašperské Hory: mostly cloudy, with about 3.7 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 Kašperské Hory

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

Hot days a year
4 days
Hottest month
Jul · 23 °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 12 °C

In October, Kašperské Hory has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 12 °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 Kašperské Hory

When Kašperské Hory is likely to be white: 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
43 days
Fresh snow a year
176 cm
Snowy months
Dec – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 1Fresh snow 3 cmChance of snow 13 / 100

In October, Kašperské Hory has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 3 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 13 out of 100: hardly any.

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 Kašperské Hory

Weather for your travel dates

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

Kašperské Hory 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.

Kašperské Hory has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 67) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 8).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    40

    Fair

    • 12 °C by day
    • 5.8 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    64

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 7.1 h of sun a day
    • 18 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    67

    GoodBest holidays

    • 23 °C by day
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 17 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    37

    Poor

    • 12 °C by day
    • 3.7 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    8

    Poor

    • 2 °C by day
    • 1.8 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 45 min
Distance
1,030 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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Kašperské Hory vs Sušice

In October Sušice has the better holiday weather (score 50 vs 37). During the day Sušice is 2 °C warmer than Kašperské Hory.

Kašperské Hory vs Sušice, in October
in OctoberKašperské HorySušice
Holiday weather score3750
Daytime high12°14°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days1310
Best timeMay – SepApr – Sep

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OctoberKašperské Hory 12°Sušice 14°
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In October, Kašperské Hory ranks 31 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  6. 6Žatec14°52
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  9. 31Kašperské HoryThis page12°37
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Frequently asked questions about Kašperské Hory

When is the best time to visit Kašperské Hory?

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

What is the warmest month in Kašperské Hory?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C and nights around 12 °C. January is the coolest month at 1 °C.

When does it rain most in Kašperské Hory?

Rain is frequent from March to April, in October and from December to January; the wettest month is July with 156 mm. The driest month is April with 77 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Kašperské Hory get?

Kašperské Hory gets around 1,770 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 7.5 hours a day; in December there are 1.6 hours a day.

What time zone is Kašperské Hory in?

Kašperské Hory is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Kašperské Hory?

A nonstop flight from London to Kašperské Hory takes about 1 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,030 km.

Which school holidays are best for Kašperské Hory?

Kašperské Hory has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 67) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 8). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 40, May half-term 64, summer holidays 67, October half-term 37, Christmas holidays 8.