Kutna Hora weather in January

In January, Kutna Hora sees average daytime highs of 2°C and overnight lows near -2°C, with 43 mm of precipitation across 10.8 wet days and about 8.4 hours of daylight. It is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 2°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 7 h 54 min at the start of January to 8 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Kutna Hora's 10th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kutna Hora's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12th warmest
Overnight low
-2°
1st coldest
Precipitation
43 mm
10.8 wet days
Daylight
8 h 18 min
7:59 AM – 4:18 PM
Cloud cover
73%
10th clearest
Wind
13 km/h
1st windiest
Solar energy
0.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Kutna Hora is town in the Czech Republic.

Air quality
Moderate
PM2.5 13.5 µg/m³ · 2019
Density
654/km²
people per km²
Founded
1289

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

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 2°C through the month.

A typical January day in Kutna Hora reaches about 2°C in the afternoon and slips back to -2°C overnight — a 5°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -3°C and 8°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 1°C cooler than December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12-2
22-2
32-2
42-2
52-2
62-2
73-2
83-2
93-2
103-2
113-2
123-2
132-2
142-2
152-2
162-2
172-2
182-2
192-2
202-3
212-3
222-3
232-3
242-3
252-3
262-3
272-3
282-3
292-3
302-3
312-3

How January really feels in Kutna Hora

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Kutna Hora weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 12th-warmest and 11th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -2°4310.85.48.40.0
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°8412.50166.1
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 January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 16% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12773
22674
32773
42674
52674
62674
72674
82674
92872
102872
112872
122872
132872
142971
152971
162971
172971
183070
193070
203070
212971
222971
232971
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252872
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282971
292971
302971
312971

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitationSnow

Kutna Hora gets around 43 mm of rain and snow over 10.8 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 33% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13616
23716
33716
43716
53716
63716
73716
83716
93716
103616
113516
123516
133416
143316
153317
163317
173218
183218
193219
203219
213119
223119
233119
243119
253119
263119
273018
283018
293018
303017
313017

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
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13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in January

Winds average 13 km/h in January, the windiest month of the year.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 13 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
113light breeze
213light breeze
313light breeze
413light breeze
513light breeze
613light breeze
713light breeze
813light breeze
913light breeze
1013light breeze
1113light breeze
1213light breeze
1313light breeze
1413light breeze
1513light breeze
1613light breeze
1713light breeze
1813light breeze
1913light breeze
2013light breeze
2113light breeze
2213light breeze
2313light breeze
2413light breeze
2513light breeze
2613light breeze
2713light breeze
2813light breeze
2913light breeze
3013light breeze
3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 7 h 54 min at the start of January to 8 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 8:04 AM to 7:44 AM, and sunset from 4:00 PM to 4:41 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
17.98:044:00
28.08:044:01
38.08:044:02
48.08:044:03
58.08:044:04
68.08:034:05
78.18:034:06
88.18:034:07
98.18:034:09
108.18:024:10
118.28:024:11
128.28:014:12
138.28:014:14
148.28:004:15
158.37:594:16
168.37:594:18
178.47:584:19
188.47:574:21
198.47:564:22
208.57:564:23
218.57:554:25
228.57:544:26
238.67:534:28
248.67:524:30
258.77:514:31
268.77:504:33
278.87:494:34
288.87:474:36
298.97:464:37
308.97:454:39
318.97:444:41

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 0.93 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 — January's 0.93 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
10.8Dim
20.8Dim
30.8Dim
40.8Dim
50.8Dim
60.8Dim
70.8Dim
80.8Dim
90.8Dim
100.8Dim
110.8Dim
120.9Dim
130.9Dim
140.9Dim
150.9Dim
160.9Dim
170.9Dim
181.0Dim
191.0Dim
201.0Dim
211.0Dim
221.0Dim
231.1Dim
241.1Dim
251.1Dim
261.1Dim
271.2Dim
281.2Dim
291.2Dim
301.3Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Kutna Hora?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
10th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kutna Hora.

What to pack for Kutna Hora in January

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

In January, Kutna Hora sees daytime highs around 2°C and nights near -2°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Kutna Hora in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kutna Hora 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 Kutna Hora in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kutna Hora is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Kutna Hora's WHO annual average of 13.5 µg/m³.

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodMar 2316 µg/m³Dec 1110 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Moderate
Feb13Moderate
Mar16Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct12Good
Nov11Good
Dec10Good
Location & terrain

Where is Kutna Hora?

Kutna Hora sits at 49.9°N, 15.3°E, 254 m above sea level, in Czechia. The nearest listed city is Kolín, 10 km away.

ChrudimPardubiceHavlíčkův BrodŘíčanyBenešovHradec Králové

Topography around Kutna Hora

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kutna Hora has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m around an average of 277 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 400 m; within 80 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 690 m.

The land around Kutna Hora is covered by cropland (44%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, cropland (59%) and trees (25%) within 16 km, and cropland (45%) and trees (36%) within 80 km.

3 km
162 m
16 km
400 m
80 km
690 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Kolín 10 km · Poděbrady 24 km · Chrudim 38 km · Pardubice 38 km · Havlíčkův Brod 44 km · Říčany 44 km · Benešov 46 km · Hradec Králové 50 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 Kutna Hora (49.9484°, 15.2682°, elevation 254 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).