- Population
- 194
- 194
- Elevation
- 485 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- JCL České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport44 km
- PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague85 km
About Rakov
Rakov is a village. Location: Bernartice, Písek District. Population: 194. Elevation: 485 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (44 km). Nearby sights include Babina [Bechyně-Hvožďany] and Velký Mehelník.
At a glance
- Area
- 1.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Rakov
Population of Rakov over time
| 1900 | 150 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 179 | |
| 1921 | 166 | |
| 1930 | 141 | |
| 1950 | 118 | |
| 1961 | 144 | |
| 1970 | 107 | |
| 1980 | 75 | |
| 1991 | 59 | |
| 2001 | 50 | |
| 2011 | 35 | |
| 2021 | 27 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Rakov
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 44 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (85 mm)
- Driest month
- February (34 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 3° | 7° | 13° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 18° | 12° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 34 | 41 | 42 | 68 | 81 | 85 | 70 | 50 | 41 | 44 | 45 |
How to get to Rakov
The nearest airport is České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL), 44 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Prague, 83 km to the north.
Airports
- České Budějovice South Bohemian Airport (JCL) České Budějovice 44 kmsouth
- Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 85 kmnorth
- Linz-Hörsching Airport (LNZ) Linz 124 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Prague Population: 1.2M 83 kmnorth
- Linz Population: 204.8K 115 kmsouth
- Brno Population: 404.3K 165 kmeast
- Regensburg Population: 151.4K 168 kmwest
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 195 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Rakov
Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 837 natural sites, 165 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km15 places
- Zlatý vrch [Heřmaň] Mountain 21 kmSW
- Zdoba Mountain 14 kmS
- Velký Mehelník Mountain 11 kmSW
- Středočeská Žulová vrchovina Mountain 14 kmNW
25–60 km76 places
- Tlučin Mountain 45 kmE
- Žebrák Mountain 48 kmNE
- Vysoký Mountain 59 kmW
- Vysoká Běta Mountain 41 kmS
60–100 km957 places
- Královský vršek Mountain 90 kmE
- Unter-Rosenhofer Teich Lake 90 kmS
- Ober-Rosenhofer Teich Lake 89 kmS
- Rannasee Lake 99 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Babina [Bechyně-Hvožďany] Mountain, Bechyně7.2 km SE
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Velký Mehelník Mountain, Písek11 km SW -
Planina Mountain, Sepekov9.6 km N
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Jarník Mountain, Písek12 km W -
Černý vrch Mountain, Oslov13 km NW
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Jenšovice Mountain, Milevsko16 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources


