Kolín weather in August

In August, Kolín sees average daytime highs of 24°C and overnight lows near 14°C, with 81 mm of rain across 11.2 wet days and about 14.3 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Kolín's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kolín's year-round climate.

Daytime high
24°
1st warmest
Overnight low
14°
11th coldest
Rainfall
81 mm
11.2 wet days
Daylight
14 h 18 min
4:55 AM – 7:12 PM
Cloud cover
57%
1st clearest
Wind
9 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
4.7 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.7
out of 10

Kolín is town in the Czech Republic.

Density
956/km²
people per km²
Founded
1261

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 22°C by the end.

A typical August day in Kolín reaches about 24°C in the afternoon and slips back to 14°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 30°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12515
22515
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42515
52515
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72515
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102514
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How August really feels in Kolín

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

August sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kolín weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°4310.85.48.30.0
Feb / -2°368.54.29.70.0
Mar / 5011.63.211.51.5
Apr14° / 4410.30.913.54.0
May19° / 7513015.15.6
Jun22° / 12°8412.5016.16.1
Jul24° / 14°9112.8015.76.5
Aug24° / 14°8111.2014.36.7
Sep19° / 10°679.7012.46.0
Oct13° / 479.80.210.53.6
Nov / 449.42.18.80.9
Dec / -1°4510.24.47.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 21% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 49%. Skies tend to cloud over as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15446
25644
35644
45644
55644
65545
75545
85545
95545
105446
115446
125446
135347
145347
155347
165248
175248
185149
195050
204951
215050
224951
234852
244753
254654
264654
274654
284555
294555
304555
314357

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Kolín gets around 81 mm of rain over 11.2 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 38% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
138
238
338
438
537
637
737
837
937
1037
1137
1237
1337
1437
1537
1637
1737
1837
1937
2037
2136
2236
2336
2436
2536
2636
2736
2836
2936
3036
3135

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of August feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 52% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1413821
2423721
3423721
4433721
5433620
6443620
7453619
8453619
9463618
10473617
11473616
12483715
13493715
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15503614
16503614
17513613
18523513
19523513
20533413
21543313
22553213
23553213
24563113
25583012
26602812
27622711
28642610
29652510
3067249
3168248

Wind in August

Winds average 9 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, daily wind ranges from about 9 km/h on the calmest days to 10 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
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Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 06 min at the start of August to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:33 AM to 5:18 AM, and sunset from 7:38 PM to 6:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
115.14:337:38
215.04:347:36
315.04:367:35
414.94:377:33
514.94:387:31
614.84:407:30
714.84:417:28
814.74:437:26
914.74:447:25
1014.64:467:23
1114.64:477:21
1214.54:497:19
1314.54:507:17
1414.44:527:16
1514.34:537:14
1614.34:557:12
1714.24:567:10
1814.24:587:08
1914.14:597:06
2014.05:017:04
2114.05:027:02
2213.95:047:00
2313.95:066:58
2413.85:076:56
2513.75:096:54
2613.75:106:51
2713.65:126:49
2813.65:136:47
2913.55:156:45
3013.45:166:43
3113.45:186:41

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 4.7 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.72 kWh/m² to a high of 5.5 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 4.7 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.2Bright
25.2Bright
35.2Bright
45.1Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.0Bright
85.0Bright
95.0Bright
104.9Bright
114.9Bright
124.9Bright
134.8Bright
144.8Bright
154.8Bright
164.7Bright
174.7Bright
184.6Bright
194.6Bright
204.5Bright
214.5Bright
224.5Bright
234.4Bright
244.3Bright
254.3Bright
264.2Bright
274.2Bright
284.1Bright
294.1Bright
304.0Bright
314.0Moderate
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Kolín?

Our two travel scores rate August for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.7
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Kolín for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kolín in August

From August's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In August, Kolín sees daytime highs around 24°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kolín in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kolín peaks around June 21 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 21UV 7Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7High
Aug6High
Sep5Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Kolín in August

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where August falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kolín is worst in March — around 20 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateMar 2320 µg/m³Dec 1113 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar20Moderate
Apr20Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun19Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug18Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct14Moderate
Nov13Moderate
Dec13Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kolín?

Kolín sits at 50.0°N, 15.2°E, 220 m above sea level, in Czechia. The nearest listed city is Kutna Hora, 10 km away.

ŘíčanyPardubiceBrandýs nad Labem-Stará BoleslavChrudimČerný MostHorní Měcholupy

Topography around Kolín

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kolín.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kolín has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 84 m around an average of 216 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 315 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,154 m.

The land around Kolín is covered by cropland (38%), trees (28%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 3 km, cropland (62%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and cropland (44%) and trees (37%) within 80 km.

3 km
84 m
16 km
315 m
80 km
1,154 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
August weather nearby: Kutna Hora 10 km · Poděbrady 14 km · Říčany 39 km · Pardubice 41 km · Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav 42 km · Chrudim 43 km · Černý Most 45 km · Horní Měcholupy 45 km

Czechia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 59% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$35,917
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
5.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 582
Religion
none 48%believers unaffiliated with a religious society 9%Roman Catholic 7%other believers belonging to a church or religious society 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kolín (50.0281°, 15.1998°, elevation 220 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).