Annual precipitation in Czechia
Czechia: Annual precipitation was 669.22 millimeters in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
669.22 millimeters
Change on year
down 26.0%
World rank
139th
of 192 countries
All-time high
1,000 millimeters
in 1941
All-time low
541.87 millimeters
in 1953
Years of data
86
1940–2025
Annual precipitation in Czechia, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
In 2025, annual precipitation in Czechia stood at 669.22 millimeters.
That represents a change of down 26.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Czechia peaked at 1,000 millimeters in 1941 and was at its lowest, 541.87 millimeters, in 1953.
That places Czechia 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Annual precipitation in Czechia, year by year
| Year | millimeters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 721.04 millimeters | — |
| 1941 | 1,000 millimeters | +38.7% |
| 1942 | 566.38 millimeters | -43.4% |
| 1943 | 560.13 millimeters | -1.1% |
| 1944 | 718.24 millimeters | +28.2% |
| 1945 | 672.31 millimeters | -6.4% |
| 1946 | 650.3 millimeters | -3.3% |
| 1947 | 640.74 millimeters | -1.5% |
| 1948 | 670.52 millimeters | +4.6% |
| 1949 | 698.88 millimeters | +4.2% |
| 1950 | 630.4 millimeters | -9.8% |
| 1951 | 602.76 millimeters | -4.4% |
| 1952 | 725.39 millimeters | +20.3% |
| 1953 | 541.87 millimeters | -25.3% |
| 1954 | 782.49 millimeters | +44.4% |
| 1955 | 740.54 millimeters | -5.4% |
| 1956 | 747.07 millimeters | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 733.7 millimeters | -1.8% |
| 1958 | 802.78 millimeters | +9.4% |
| 1959 | 627.68 millimeters | -21.8% |
| 1960 | 815.82 millimeters | +30.0% |
| 1961 | 757.19 millimeters | -7.2% |
| 1962 | 701.45 millimeters | -7.4% |
| 1963 | 733.39 millimeters | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 796.09 millimeters | +8.5% |
| 1965 | 939.19 millimeters | +18.0% |
| 1966 | 951.67 millimeters | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 844.29 millimeters | -11.3% |
| 1968 | 806.38 millimeters | -4.5% |
| 1969 | 701.92 millimeters | -13.0% |
| 1970 | 874.5 millimeters | +24.6% |
| 1971 | 761.6 millimeters | -12.9% |
| 1972 | 775.08 millimeters | +1.8% |
| 1973 | 663.55 millimeters | -14.4% |
| 1974 | 894.93 millimeters | +34.9% |
| 1975 | 764.75 millimeters | -14.5% |
| 1976 | 722.14 millimeters | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 879 millimeters | +21.7% |
| 1978 | 766.75 millimeters | -12.8% |
| 1979 | 879.65 millimeters | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 826.13 millimeters | -6.1% |
| 1981 | 989.87 millimeters | +19.8% |
| 1982 | 656.87 millimeters | -33.6% |
| 1983 | 700.52 millimeters | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 798.37 millimeters | +14.0% |
| 1985 | 797.42 millimeters | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 794.94 millimeters | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 893.45 millimeters | +12.4% |
| 1988 | 818.38 millimeters | -8.4% |
| 1989 | 716.7 millimeters | -12.4% |
| 1990 | 681.64 millimeters | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 691.04 millimeters | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 698.96 millimeters | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 748.31 millimeters | +7.1% |
| 1994 | 754.27 millimeters | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 941.25 millimeters | +24.8% |
| 1996 | 792.31 millimeters | -15.8% |
| 1997 | 820.66 millimeters | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 832.67 millimeters | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 759.19 millimeters | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 805.37 millimeters | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 903.82 millimeters | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 960.22 millimeters | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 587.62 millimeters | -38.8% |
| 2004 | 772.12 millimeters | +31.4% |
| 2005 | 869.98 millimeters | +12.7% |
| 2006 | 780.75 millimeters | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 849.38 millimeters | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 775.41 millimeters | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 859.3 millimeters | +10.8% |
| 2010 | 963.55 millimeters | +12.1% |
| 2011 | 693.86 millimeters | -28.0% |
| 2012 | 805.6 millimeters | +16.1% |
| 2013 | 825.27 millimeters | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 789.86 millimeters | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 667.17 millimeters | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 794.29 millimeters | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 807.6 millimeters | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 634.38 millimeters | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 754.52 millimeters | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 880.85 millimeters | +16.7% |
| 2021 | 880.72 millimeters | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 846.81 millimeters | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 882.62 millimeters | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 903.89 millimeters | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 669.22 millimeters | -26.0% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's 669.22 millimeters is below the median for high income countries, which is 891.63 millimeters, 75% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Czechia's 669.22 millimeters is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 765.92 millimeters, 87% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 689.88 millimeters | 560.13 millimeters | 1,000 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 693.47 millimeters | 541.87 millimeters | 802.78 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 804.74 millimeters | 701.45 millimeters | 951.67 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 798.2 millimeters | 663.55 millimeters | 894.93 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 799.26 millimeters | 656.87 millimeters | 989.87 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 772.03 millimeters | 681.64 millimeters | 941.25 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 816.4 millimeters | 587.62 millimeters | 960.22 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | 773.61 millimeters | 634.38 millimeters | 963.55 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 844.02 millimeters | 669.22 millimeters | 903.89 millimeters | 6 |
Countries ranked near Czechia
More climate change data for Czechia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 222.01 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 892.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 113.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,743 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,712 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.46 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation in Czechia?
- Annual precipitation in Czechia was 669.22 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,000 millimeters in 1941.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was 541.87 millimeters in 1953.
- How does Czechia rank for annual precipitation?
- Czechia ranks 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Czechia data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.