Čertovo jezero Lake
Czech mountain lake with scenic surroundings
A small glacial lake in the Bohemian Forest (Šumava), Čertovo jezero attracts hikers for short trails, granite boulder formations and views characteristic of the highland wetlands.
Čertovo jezero at a Glance#
About Čertovo jezero#
Čertovo jezero is a natural lake landmark in the Czech Republic, recorded at latitude 49.16667 and longitude 13.2.
As a lake, it represents a freshwater body; specific visitor facilities, trails, or ecological details are not provided in the input.
The lake is a natural formation; no constructed history or dates are included in the supplied information.
The lake’s geographic placement is in the Czech Republic; the input does not list nearby towns or distances.
- Coordinates: Latitude 49.16667, longitude 13.2.
How to Get to Čertovo jezero#
Reach the lake via regional roads in the Bohemian Forest area; park at the nearest layby and follow marked footpaths. Local tourist offices can provide precise directions and walking maps.
Tips for Visiting Čertovo jezero#
- Arrive in the early morning for dramatic light on the water; fog can make the lake especially atmospheric.
- Wear shoes with good grip if planning to walk the rocky shoreline; paths can be uneven.
- Local legends abound - ask in a nearby village for stories about the lake's name and supernatural associations.
Best Time to Visit Čertovo jezero#
Summer through early autumn provides the most comfortable weather for visiting; mornings are often the most photogenic.
Weather & Climate near Čertovo jezero#
Čertovo jezero's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 18°C. Abundant rainfall (1269 mm/year), wettest in July.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -6° - 0° | -9° | 116 mm | overcast | 95% | 5.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.5h |
| February | Poor | -6° - 0° | -9° | 87 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.9 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.9h |
| March | Poor | -4° - 3° | -5° | 100 mm | overcast | 85% | 4.9 m/s | 0.4 low | 11.7h |
| April | Poor | -1° - 7° | -1° | 78 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 4.1 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 13.6h |
| May | Acceptable | 4° - 13° | 6° | 89 mm | overcast | 77% | 3.9 m/s | 1.2 high | 15.2h |
| June | Acceptable | 7° - 15° | 11° | 125 mm | overcast | 75% | 3.6 m/s | 1.4 high | 16.0h |
| July | Good | 9° - 17° | 13° | 143 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 3.7 m/s | 1.4 high | 15.6h |
| August | Good | 9° - 18° | 13° | 111 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 3.5 m/s | 1.2 high | 14.2h |
| September | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 8° | 95 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.9 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Acceptable | 2° - 9° | 2° | 88 mm | overcast | 86% | 4.4 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.6h |
| November | Poor | -3° - 3° | -5° | 102 mm | overcast | 92% | 4.8 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.9h |
| December | Poor | -5° - 1° | -8° | 135 mm | overcast | 94% | 5.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.0h |
