Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul, Brno katedrála svatého Petra a Pavla
The Cathedral of St. Peter and Paul is a Catholic cathedral and a national cultural monument of the Czech Republic. Built with brick, the building features Gothic Revival, Gothic, and baroque architecture. It is one of the 47 sights from the Czech Republic on this website and is ranked 37th among the country's sights based on English Wikipedia lookups.
Planning a visit
The weather in Brno is warmest in July and August, when daily highs reach about 25 °C. For those preferring milder temperatures, May and September have daily highs of 20 °C. The rainiest months are June and July, which see about 65-67 mm of rain. The coldest period is between December and February, with daily lows reaching as low as -4 °C in January.
To reach the cathedral, you can fly into Brno-Tuřany Airport, which is 8 km away, or use Pardubice Airport, located 111 km from the site. The cathedral is 186 km from the capital, Prague. While visiting, you can see Špilberk Castle, which is 0.7 km away, or Villa Tugendhat, located 1.9 km from the cathedral. The Lednice–Valtice Cultural Landscape is also nearby at 47.8 km. The site provides wheelchair access.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 25 °C. The wettest is June, with about 67 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 2 |
| Average low, °C | -4 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 2 | -3 |
| Rainfall, mm | 24 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 57 | 67 | 65 | 57 | 46 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
| Rainy days | 9 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
