When to go · Vrchlabí
Vrchlabí in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing). Across Czech Republic: Autumn colour and burčák season; cooler evenings, shorter opening hours at castles.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Czech Republic overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Czech Republic overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing). Across Czech Republic: Autumn colour and burčák season; cooler evenings, shorter opening hours at castles.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Vrchlabí's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing.
- JanuaryGreatInside Vrchlabí's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing.
- FebruaryGreatInside Vrchlabí's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing.
- JuneGreatInside Vrchlabí's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing.
Weather in October
- VrchlabíHighs around 12 °C (54 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 54 °F (12 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Czech Republic overall
- Medium
- Prices · Czech Republic overall
- Medium
Czech Republic overall: Autumn colour and burčák season; cooler evenings, shorter opening hours at castles.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Vrchlabí, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Jan: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Oct: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)19 °F (-7 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 10
Jan: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing). Across Czech Republic: Autumn colour and burčák season; cooler evenings, shorter opening hours at castles.
January: Inside Vrchlabí's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking, Dec–Feb for skiing.
Vrchlabí: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast