Litvínov City

City in Ústecký kraj, Czechia

Amid Ústí’s industrial sprawl, Litvínov offers beer halls, a proud hockey culture and access to the Ore Mountains for hiking and cycling. The town’s factory-era architecture tells a clear story about the region’s mining past.

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Costs
Moderate: USD 50-90 per day
Affordable Czech prices for accommodation and eateries.
Safety
Safe with industrial-era blight
Generally safe; industrial areas can be grim but not dangerous.
Best Time
April-October
Spring to autumn for outdoor paths and nearby Ore Mountains trips.
Litvínov is home to the Spolana chemical plant and a long hockey tradition through HC Litvínov.
Local Time
3:20 AM
GMT+2
Weather
Overcast 61°F
Overcast
Population
22,387

Why Visit Litvínov?#

Set in the Ústí nad Labem region, this industrial town provides easy access to the Ore Mountains and local mining heritage. Outdoor enthusiasts will find hiking and cycling routes into the Krušné hory, while nearby spa towns and Baroque churches offer cultural detours. Traditional Czech pubs serve Pilsner and goulash, and regional museums document the area’s industrial past. It’s an understated base for exploring northern Bohemia’s landscapes and history rather than a standalone attraction.

Best Things to Do in Litvínov#

Litvínov Bucket List#

Don't Miss

Zimní stadion Ivana Hlinky (Ivan Hlinka Ice Stadium) - Local ice arena hosting HC Litvínov matches and community sporting events.

Litvínov Town Square - Central square surrounded by cafés and period architecture acting as the town’s social hub.

Chemical Industry Museum exhibits - Small local displays documenting the town’s industrial heritage and mining history.

Hidden Gems

Local brewery and tasting rooms - Small regional brewery offering tours and tastings of locally produced beers.

Forest walks on the Ore Mountains foothills - Nearby wooded trails offering peaceful nature walks and hilltop vistas close to town.

Historical worker housing blocks - Architectural ensembles reflecting the town’s 19th-20th century industrial development and community life.

Day Trips

Teplice - Historic spa town with thermal baths, parks and a compact town centre nearby.

Ústí nad Labem - Regional city on the Elbe with a castle and riverside viewpoints within driving distance.

Best Time to Visit Litvínov#

Litvínov is best from late spring through early autumn for hiking and outdoor activities in moderate, comfortable weather. Winters are cold and sometimes snowy, limiting outdoor excursions.

Winter

December - February

-3°C to 4°C (27°F to 39°F)

Cold and often gray with possible snow; towns are quiet and hiking is limited but winter scenery can be pretty.

Spring

March - May

5°C to 18°C (41°F to 64°F)

Gradual warming, blooming fields and pleasant hiking - one of the most enjoyable times to visit northern Bohemia.

Summer

June - August

15°C to 25°C (59°F to 77°F)

Mild, comfortable summers ideal for hiking, cycling and outdoor cafés; expect occasional rain but generally pleasant conditions.

Climate

Litvínov's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (740 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustSeptember
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-24°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-4°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.4h daylight

February

February is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-3°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
11.7h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
13.6h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (68 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
18°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

68 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
15.3h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 21°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

85 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
16.2h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 23°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 97 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
66%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
15.7h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
13° 23°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
14.3h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
18°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
12.5h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.6h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.9h daylight

How to Get to Litvínov#

By Air
By Train & Bus

How to Get Around Litvínov#

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Where to Stay in Litvínov#

Budget

Litvínov / Teplice - €20-45/night

Litvínov is a small industrial town. Budget stays are basic pensions or rooms; Teplice and Most offer more, reasonably priced choices.

Litvínov listings on Booking.com - Few budget guesthouses and pensions.

Teplice budget hotels (nearby) - More economical options nearby.

Mid-Range

Teplice / Ústí nad Labem - €50-100/night

Mid-range visitors usually stay in Teplice or Ústí nad Labem for comfortable hotels, spa facilities, and easier transport connections.

Teplice mid-range hotels on Booking.com - Spa town options and business hotels.

Ústí nad Labem listings - Regional mid-range choices.

Luxury

Teplice / Regional spa towns - €120+/night

Litvínov itself has no luxury hotels. For upscale stays, look to Teplice or regional spa hotels with full services and dining options.

Ústí region luxury listings on Booking.com - Best upscale options in the region.

Most / regional boutique hotels - Boutique and higher-end regional hotels.

Where to Eat in Litvínov#

Breakdown of cuisine types found across Litvínov’s restaurants and food venues, based on OpenStreetMap data.

Asian
Regional

Shopping in Litvínov#

Shopping in Litvínov centers on local stores, supermarkets and small markets for everyday goods. For a wider retail choice - larger shopping centres and specialist shops - travel to the nearby district towns.

Nightlife in Litvínov#