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Best time to go to Prague

Find information about the climate and when is the best time to go to Prague.
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When is the best time to visit Prague?

In general the best time to visit Prague is probably August, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are June, July, August, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during May - September.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Prague in different months

This is the average weather in Prague for each month based on historic data:

April, May, June, July, August, September usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +75°F during July.

In January, February, March, October, November, December the weather is average. Expect around 60 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 46 mm in March.

Climate in Prague

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Prague for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+61°F+66°F+73°F+86°F+90°F+99°F+100°F+102°F+91°F+82°F+68°F+63°F
Average Maximum Temperature
+36°F+39°F+48°F+57°F+66°F+72°F+75°F+75°F+66°F+57°F+45°F+37°F
Minimum Temperature
-17°F-9°F-2°F+23°F+28°F+37°F+45°F+39°F+36°F+19°F+12°F-9°F
Avg. water temperature
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Humidity, %
837972666768676874798584
Rain, mm
332146448196988757453433
Snow, mm
282293000000821
Average wind speed, m/s
444333333334
Sunny Days
245776788622
Cloud Days
12109654347111312
Rainy Days
771214141414131414119
Snowy Days
975200000048

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Prague during the whole year:
The hottest month in Prague is August with average maximum temperature going up to +75°F. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of +27°F.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Prague looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Prague is November with average humidity going up to 85%. The least humid month is April with an average humidity of 66%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Prague during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is August with approximately 8 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 87 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is July with approximately 14 rainy days and 98 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Prague during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 9 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Prague:

What is the hottest month in Prague?

The hottest month in Prague is August with average maximum temperature of +75°F.

What is the coldest month in Prague?

The coldest month in Prague is January with minimum temperatures of +27°F.

Is Prague worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Prague could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.

When does it rain the least in Prague?

if you're looking to visit Prague when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for July, June, August. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being February with only 21 mm of rain.

Other cities in Czech Republic

Check out the weather for other cities in Czech Republic.

Monthly weather in Prague

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Prague, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.