Great Synagogue
The Great Synagogue is a cultural monument of the Czech Republic and a place of Judaism. Built in 1890, this Rundbogenstil building is one of the 47 sights of the country listed on this site and is the 34th most looked-up sight in the Czech Republic on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 23 °C. The rainiest period is between May and August, with July seeing about 73 mm of rain over 14 days. The coldest months are December and January, when temperatures can drop to -4 °C or -2 °C.
Plzeň is 84 km from Prague. The nearest airport is Karlovy Vary Airport, which is 60 km away. While visiting, you can see the Cathedral of St. Bartholomew, Plzeň, 0.4 km away, or Rožmitál pod Třemšínem Castle, located 38.7 km away.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 23 °C. The wettest is July, with about 73 mm of rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -4 | -3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 6 | 1 | -2 |
| Rainfall, mm | 27 | 23 | 32 | 33 | 57 | 66 | 73 | 67 | 40 | 37 | 34 | 32 |
| Rainy days | 16 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
