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Location & Surroundings

Vimperk is a town in Jihocesky kraj, Czechia with 8,043 inhabitants, at 694 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Prachatice, 16 km to the east. The national capital Prague is about 125 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Jihoceske letiste Cesk, 49 km away.

Also known as: Вимперк · 溫佩爾克 · Winterberg

Overview

Vimperk is town in Czechia — CS sídlo v Jihočeském kraji v Česku.

It is located in Prachatice District, Czech Republic.

The population is about 7,289 (2025).

It covers about 80 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 694 metre.

Also known as: MUL Winterberg

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Basic Data

  • Country Czech Republic
  • Located in Prachatice District
  • Area 80 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    49° 3' 31" N, 13° 46' 58" E
  • Elevation 694 m (DEM: 659 m)
  • Timezone Europe/Prague
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 8,043
  • Pop. Density 1,447 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Koruna (CZK)
  • Phone Prefix +420

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Alternate Names

ru sr
Вимперк
zh
溫佩爾克
Winterberg

Weather in Vimperk

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Vimperk, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 284 W/m2.

Temperature
3.0 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
82 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 3.0 1.4 88 95 1,019.5 - / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 2.5 112 64 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 58 284.5 n/a
12h 6.9 1.6 144 90 1,012.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 146.5 n/a
18h 7.1 1.1 124 89 1,010.1 0.00 / 0.00 68 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 6.6 1.4 216 90 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 91 0.6 n/a
30h 14.6 0.7 239 64 1,007.9 0.00 / 0.00 89 248.3 n/a
36h 9.2 4.1 275 94 1,011.8 1.12 / 1.12 100 110.0 n/a
42h 6.1 4.5 268 93 1,017.0 2.31 / 3.43 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 4.2 6.0 262 84 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.33 94 0.3 n/a
54h 8.8 6.3 262 56 1,020.7 0.00 / 0.00 6 327.7 n/a
60h 4.6 2.8 220 78 1,023.2 0.00 / 0.00 0 151.5 n/a
66h 3.2 2.0 201 83 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Friday 3.7 1.2 147 68 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Vimperk?
Now 3.0 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.0 to 12.6 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 284 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Vimperk today?
Sunrise around 07:31 and sunset around 18:07 (local time). Day length about 10h 36m.
What is the local time in Vimperk?
Local time is 14:14. Time zone: Europe/Prague (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Vimperk?
Vimperk is a populated place.
How many people live in Vimperk?
Population about 8,043.
What is the elevation of Vimperk?
Elevation about 694 m. DEM 659 m.
Where is Vimperk located?
It is at 49.05857, 13.78286 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Vimperk in?
It is in Czechia.

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Last updated 2018-09-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3062888
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