2027 Climate Averages

Weather: Brno — January

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

👍 Climate Overview

January is a good time to visit Brno. Expect cold weather with temperatures around 4°C during the day. Rain is common, so pack an umbrella. With only around 9 hours of daylight, plan outdoor activities earlier in the day. Being off-peak, you'll find better deals and fewer crowds.

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Avg High

4°C

Avg Low

-1°C

Rainy days

10days

Daylight

8.7h

Feels like 0°C / -5°C — wind chill makes it feel cooler

Rainfall

35mm

Sunshine

4h/day

Humidity

85%

Very Humid
Sun Strength

1.4

Low
Wind

17 km/h (gusts 36)

Is January a good time to visit Brno?

Conditions are pleasant for sightseeing, though you might encounter occasional showers.

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Daylight

Sunrise

07:44

Sunset

16:23

8.7h daylight

Visiting Brno in January: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Fewer crowds and better hotel deals

Cons

  • Very cold temperatures require heavy winter gear
  • Short days limit outdoor time — plan accordingly

Things to Do in January

Recommended for This Weather

🏛️ Museums & galleries
🍳 Cooking classes & food tours
Cozy cafes & local food scene
🏛️ Indoor attractions & shopping
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Brno Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan Current 4°C -1°C 10d (35mm) 4h
85% Very Humid
1.4 Low
Good
Feb 7°C 1°C 9d (33mm) 6h
77% Humid
2.6 Moderate
Good
Mar 11°C 2°C 7d (34mm) 8.4h
67% Humid
4.8 Moderate
Good
Apr 14°C 5°C 9d (43mm) 9.9h
65% Humid
6.6 High
Good
May 19°C 9°C 13d (72mm) 10.6h
67% Humid
7.5 Very High
Excellent
Jun 25°C 15°C 12d (86mm) 12.1h
69% Humid
8.5 Very High
Excellent
Jul 26°C 16°C 12d (76mm) 12.2h
66% Humid
8.2 Very High
Good
Aug 26°C 16°C 11d (87mm) 10.4h
70% Humid
6.7 High
Good
Sep 21°C 12°C 10d (92mm) 8.7h
75% Humid
4.9 Moderate
Excellent
Oct 15°C 8°C 9d (43mm) 6.5h
81% Very Humid
3 Moderate
Excellent
Nov 8°C 3°C 8d (47mm) 4h
87% Very Humid
1.5 Low
Good
Dec 4°C 1°C 11d (51mm) 2.7h
88% Very Humid
1 Low
Good

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What to Pack for January

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots. Protect exposed skin from the cold. A waterproof jacket and shoes are non-negotiable — showers are frequent.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is January a good time to visit Brno?
January is typically good for visiting Brno, with average highs of 4°C and around 10 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Brno in January?
Yes, nights in Brno during January are cold, averaging -1°C. Pack warm layers, a coat, and consider thermal underwear for extended outdoor evenings. Restaurants and cafés have indoor seating, and many museums stay open late.
What should I pack for Brno in January?
With highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C in January, we recommend: Warm winter coat, Thermal base layers, Scarf and gloves, Compact umbrella. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Brno in January?
Brno typically sees around 10 rainy days in January. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Brno in January?
In January, Brno gets approximately 8.7 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is January peak season in Brno?
No, January is not peak season in Brno. Expect better value on accommodation, shorter queues at attractions, and fewer tourists at popular spots. This is an excellent time to experience the city like a local and enjoy a more authentic atmosphere.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Prague)

Last Updated: February 2026