Czechia in January
January is Czechia's weakest month (rank 12 of 12): its 4 destinations average 43/100, led by Prague at 46 — 0°C and 11 rainy days — while Karlovy Vary trails at 40 with 67 mm of rain.
#12 of 12 months for Czechia · 4 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Czechia in January
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prague | City | 0°C | 39 mm · 11 days | 46 tier F | — |
| 2 | Český Krumlov | City | -1°C | 56 mm · 13 days | 44 tier F | — |
| 3 | Brno | City | -1°C | 33 mm · 10 days | 42 tier F | — |
| 4 | Karlovy Vary | City | -1°C | 67 mm · 14 days | 40 tier F | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means January is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Czechia in January
- Christmas markets · Prague · 28 Nov – 6 Jan (usually)
- New Year's Eve · Prague · 29 Dec – 1 Jan
- Advent in the old town · Český Krumlov · 28 Nov – 1 Jan (usually)
- Christmas in Karlovy Vary · Karlovy Vary · 29 Nov – 1 Jan
Seasons in force
Peak crowds at 1 of Czechia's 1 well-known places this month.