Warmest places to go from Prague in August
The warmest place you can reach from Prague in August within 15 hours is Kom Ombo at 36.8 °C, costing 821 kg CO₂e return. The lowest-carbon option is Hoyerswerda at 4.4 kg — 187× less carbon for 16.1 °C less.
Every destination here is on the efficiency frontier: nowhere else in Europe is both warmer in August and lower in carbon. Anything a better option beats outright has been left out.
By rail or ferry By air
What the 15-hour limit costs: at this budget Foggia can only be reached by air — 242 kg CO₂e, in 4h 48m. Allow up to 24 hours and the train does the same journey for 28.4 kg in 15h 12m — 9× less carbon for 10h 24m more travelling.
| Destination | How | CO₂e return | Temp | Sun/day | Rain/day | Journey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoyerswerda, Germany | Rail | 4.4 kg | 20.7 °C | 10.8 h | 3.1 mm | 4h 6m |
| Brno, Czechia | Rail | 5.5 kg | 21.8 °C | 10.7 h | 2.8 mm | 4h 30m |
| Vienna, Austria | Rail | 7.5 kg | 22.9 °C | 11.2 h | 1.4 mm | 5h 30m |
| Komárno, Slovakia | Rail | 11.0 kg | 23.6 °C | 11.7 h | 1.4 mm | 7h 6m |
| Pordenone, Italy | Rail | 14.1 kg | 25.6 °C | 11.7 h | 3.7 mm | 8h 30m |
| Padua, Italy | Rail | 16.3 kg | 25.9 °C | 11.9 h | 2.6 mm | 9h 36m |
| Pula, Croatia | Rail | 17.2 kg | 27.1 °C | 12.4 h | 2.4 mm | 10h |
| Foggia, Italy | Air | 242 kg | 28.2 °C | 12.7 h | 0.3 mm | 4h 48m |
| Corinth, Greece | Air | 380 kg | 29.7 °C | 12.9 h | 0.1 mm | 5h 30m |
| Kairouan, Tunisia | Air | 413 kg | 30.5 °C | 12.6 h | 0.4 mm | 5h 42m |
| Nazilli, Turkey | Air | 439 kg | 32.0 °C | 12.9 h | 0.1 mm | 5h 48m |
| Tozeur, Tunisia | Air | 470 kg | 33.1 °C | 12.4 h | 0.0 mm | 6h |
| Akcakale, Turkey | Air | 618 kg | 34.0 °C | 12.9 h | 0.0 mm | 6h 48m |
| Silopi, Turkey | Air | 665 kg | 35.0 °C | 12.5 h | 0.0 mm | 7h |
| Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt | Air | 751 kg | 36.0 °C | 12.3 h | 0.0 mm | 7h 30m |
| Kom Ombo, Egypt | Air | 821 kg | 36.8 °C | 11.9 h | 0.0 mm | 7h 54m |
Warm is not the same as pleasant, which is why sunshine and rainfall are shown alongside temperature. All three are ERA5 monthly means for 2023–2024.
Where the curve breaks
The frontier is gentle until it isn't. Going from Pula (17.2 kg, 27.1 °C) to Foggia (242 kg, 28.2 °C) buys 1.1 °C more warmth for an extra 225 kg — 205 kg of CO₂e per degree. That single step is the most expensive warmth on the whole curve.
The pick of them
If you'd rather have sunshine than heat
August answers differently depending on what you're after. The sunniest destinations from Prague in August are a different list — the brightest places are not always the hottest, and in winter the difference is large.
Where to stay in Kom Ombo
Places to stay in Kom Ombo, Egypt, on a live map. Prices and availability come from Stay22 and its booking partners.
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Other months from Prague
August from elsewhere
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Questions
Where is the warmest place to go from Prague in August?
Kom Ombo, Egypt, at 36.8 °C. Reaching it emits 821 kg CO₂e return, travelling 7h 54m each way by air.
Can I get somewhere warm from Prague in August without flying?
Yes. Pula reaches 27.1 °C and is reachable by rail or ferry in 10h, emitting 17.2 kg CO₂e return — though Kom Ombo is warmer still, if you fly.
How much carbon does a return trip from Prague to Kom Ombo produce?
821 kg CO₂e for one person, return, by air. That uses the UK Government's 2026 conversion factors, including radiative forcing for flights.
Carbon uses UK Government (DESNZ/DEFRA) 2026 conversion factors applied to great-circle distance, with radiative forcing included for flights. Rail journey times are modelled estimates, not timetabled services. Full method · download the data.