Písek in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Písek sees average daytime highs around 23°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 239 mm of rain over about 38 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the wettest season of the year.

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 23°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Písek's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Písek's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
23°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
13°C
Rainfall
239 mm
38 wet days
Avg wind
9 km/h
Travel score
6.4
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Písek in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across summer, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 23°C.

A typical summer day in Písek reaches about 23°C and drops to 13°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is July, the coolest June.

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How summer really feels in Písek

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

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

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

Písek weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -3°389.55.98.40.0
Feb / -3°307.94.29.80.0
Mar / 4611.23.711.51.4
Apr14° / 419.81.113.43.8
May18° / 7112.7015.15.5
Jun21° / 12°7813.3015.96.0
Jul24° / 14°8413.3015.66.4
Aug23° / 13°7711.1014.26.7
Sep18° / 579.4012.45.8
Oct13° / 468.90.410.53.5
Nov / 408.82.28.90.7
Dec / -2°399.44.680.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time across summer.

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Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitation

Písek gets around 239 mm of rain over 38 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Summer

Winds average 9 km/h across summer.

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Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 h 42 min in early June to 13 h 18 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Písek?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.4
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
4.8
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Písek for sightseeing.

What to pack for Písek in Summer

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

In summer, Písek sees daytime highs around 23°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 38 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Písek in Summer

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Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Písek peaks around June 23 at about 8 (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 23UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May6High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Písek in Summer

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Písek is worst in April — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.0× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 1616 µg/m³Dec 118 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan11Good
Feb11Good
Mar15Moderate
Apr16Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct10Good
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Písek?

Písek sits at 49.3°N, 14.1°E, 374 m above sea level, in Czechia. The nearest listed city is Strakonice, 19 km away.

TáborPříbramČeské BudějoviceCesky KrumlovKlatovyJindřichův HradecBenešov

Topography around Písek

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Písek has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 273 m around an average of 414 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 327 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,251 m.

The land around Písek is covered by trees (37%) and cropland (25%) within 3 km, trees (40%), cropland (34%) and grassland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (50%), cropland (25%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
273 m
16 km
327 m
80 km
1,251 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Summer weather nearby: Strakonice 19 km · Tábor 39 km · Příbram 44 km · České Budějovice 44 km · Cesky Krumlov 57 km · Klatovy 62 km · Jindřichův Hradec 65 km · Benešov 65 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 Písek (49.3088°, 14.1475°, elevation 374 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.