Best time to visit Prague

The best months to visit Prague are August, July and June, based on month-by-month temperature and rainfall data. The full year of weather, daylight, holidays, and festival timing is below.

August, July and June score best for Prague weather:

  • June23° / 13°CJune is warm and busy, ideal for river evenings but rainy enough to keep an indoor National Gallery or Jewish Museum block ready.
  • July25° / 15°CJuly is Prague's warmest and wettest month, with peak crowds on Charles Bridge and tram 22 before midday.
  • August25° / 15°CAugust stays warm and crowded, so use early Castle entries and late Letná or Vyšehrad views after tour buses leave.

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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026

Prague weather by month

MonthHighLowRain (mm)Rainy daysDaylight
January-1°39169h
February-1°34149h
March431711h
April15°401613h
May20°10°711915h
JuneBest weather23°13°821916h
JulyBest weather25°15°801916h
AugustBest weather25°15°821815h
September20°11°581514h
October14°441512h
November421510h
December41168h

Temperatures in °C. Long-term monthly averages.

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Prague month by month

January

Prague in January: 3°C high, -1.4°C low, 38.6mm rain over 16 days, 8.6h daylight. Cold and wet — bundle up, museum and pool weather.

February

Prague in February: 5.2°C high, -0.6°C low, 33.6mm rain over 14 days, 9.3h daylight. Cold and wet — bundle up, museum and pool weather.

March

Prague in March: 9.3°C high, 1.8°C low, 42.8mm rain over 17 days, 11h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

Prague Spring

April

Prague in April: 14.8°C high, 5.3°C low, 40.4mm rain over 16 days, 12.9h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

Prague Spring

May

Prague in May: 19.5°C high, 9.7°C low, 71.1mm rain over 19 days, 14.7h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

Prague Spring

JuneBest weather

Prague in June: 23.2°C high, 13.4°C low, 82.2mm rain over 19 days, 16.1h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

JulyBest weather

Prague in July: 25.3°C high, 15.2°C low, 79.5mm rain over 19 days, 16.3h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

AugustBest weather

Prague in August: 25.1°C high, 15°C low, 81.9mm rain over 18 days, 15.2h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

September

Prague in September: 20°C high, 11.1°C low, 57.8mm rain over 15 days, 13.5h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

October

Prague in October: 14.3°C high, 7.2°C low, 43.8mm rain over 15 days, 11.6h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

Signal Festival

November

Prague in November: 8°C high, 3.3°C low, 41.5mm rain over 15 days, 9.8h daylight. Mild but rainy — flexible plans pay off.

Prague Advent Choral Meeting

December

Prague in December: 4°C high, 0°C low, 40.8mm rain over 16 days, 8.4h daylight. Cold and wet — bundle up, museum and pool weather.

Prague Advent Choral Meeting

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