Weather in Prague
What's the weather like in Prague?
Prague has a wide swing between hot summers and cold winters and moderate rainfall spread across the year. Average daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in July, with overnight lows around -3°C (27°F) and 14°C (57°F) respectively.
For comfortable sightseeing temperatures (18–26°C daytime highs), the best months to visit Prague are May through September.
Quick facts
- Country
- 🇨🇿 Czechia
- Region
- Europe
- Time zone
- Europe/Prague
- Coordinates
- 50.075, 14.438
Monthly climate
Long-run averages for each month of the year.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rain days | Snow days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C / 36°F | -3°C / 27°F | 25 mm | 9 | 4 |
| February | 4°C / 39°F | -2°C / 28°F | 25 mm | 8 | 3 |
| March | 9°C / 48°F | 1°C / 34°F | 30 mm | 9 | 1 |
| April | 15°C / 59°F | 4°C / 39°F | 35 mm | 9 | 0 |
| May | 20°C / 68°F | 9°C / 48°F | 60 mm | 11 | 0 |
| June | 23°C / 73°F | 12°C / 54°F | 75 mm | 12 | 0 |
| July | 25°C / 77°F | 14°C / 57°F | 70 mm | 12 | 0 |
| August | 25°C / 77°F | 14°C / 57°F | 70 mm | 11 | 0 |
| September | 20°C / 68°F | 10°C / 50°F | 50 mm | 9 | 0 |
| October | 13°C / 55°F | 5°C / 41°F | 35 mm | 8 | 0 |
| November | 6°C / 43°F | 1°C / 34°F | 35 mm | 9 | 1 |
| December | 3°C / 37°F | -2°C / 28°F | 30 mm | 9 | 3 |
Prague by month
Detailed weather for any specific month:
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Prague?
The most comfortable months in Prague are usually May, June, September, when average highs sit near 18–26°C (64–79°F) with relatively little rain. See the full month-by-month breakdown for the exact figures.
What is the hottest month in Prague?
July is typically the hottest month in Prague, averaging a high of 25°C (77°F).
What is the coldest month in Prague?
January is usually the coldest, with average lows around -3°C (27°F).
Does it snow in Prague?
Yes — Prague sees some snow, mainly around January (about 4 snow days). Most other months stay snow-free.
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