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Municipality

Žatec

Located in Louny District, Ústí nad Labem Region Coordinates: 50°19′10″ N 13°32′25″ E

Map showing the location of Žatec Žatec
Location in Czechia
Elevation
265 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00
Places inside
5
listed under Žatec
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KLV Karlovy Vary Airport46 km
PRG Václav Havel Airport Prague57 km

About Žatec

Žatec is a municipality. Location: Louny District, Ústí nad Labem Region. Elevation: 265 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (46 km). Nearby sights include Kuk and Oblík.

Climate of Žatec

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (88 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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).

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Climate of Žatec
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°13°7°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°4°8°11°13°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)393546376578887248474244

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Žatec

The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV), 46 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Prague, 68 km to the east.

Airports

  • Karlovy Vary Airport (KLV) Karlovy Vary 46 kmwest
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 57 kmsoutheast
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 92 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Prague Population: 1.2M 68 kmeast
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 72 kmnorthwest
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 83 kmnorth
  • Gera Population: 104.7K 121 kmnorthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 140 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Žatec

Within 100 km: 226 historic and cultural sites, 1,388 natural sites, 232 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Svatý Prokop Landmark 19 kmSW
  • Stráň Mountain 24 kmE
  • Oblík Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Milá Mountain 20 kmNE

25–60 km549 places

  • Hořidla Mountain 57 kmNE
  • Stoličná Mountain 32 kmW
  • Talsperre Rauschenbach Lake 42 kmN
  • Talsperre Lichtenberg Lake 55 kmN

60–100 km1,280 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 67 kmN
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 76 kmN
  • Lysá Mountain 93 kmE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 88 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Žatec

5 places
  1. 1 Žatec 19K
  2. 2 Bezděkov 558
  3. 3 Trnovany 233
  4. 4 Velichov 174
  5. 5 Záhoří 67

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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