[pydook]

Not entirely true, at least locally. Precipitation in Czech republic in August is just 40% of normal state for this month [1]. The lack of rains is a big deal here.

[1]: Report about draught from Czech meteorological agency, http://www.chmi.cz/files/portal/docs/tiskove_zpravy/2018/TZ_...

[pydook]

Edit: wrong link, correct one is http://portal.chmi.cz/files/portal/docs/tiskove_zpravy/2018/...

[mywittyname]

I was summarizing the source document for this article, which is actually a few years old at present.