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The year at a glance
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The short answer
Go in May–September. The least comfortable stretch is November–March.
- Warmest month: July, average high 26°C (79°F).
- Coolest month: January, average high 4°C (38°F), lows near -1°C (30°F).
- Wettest month: July, about 75 mm (3.0 in) of rain.
- Driest month: February, about 21 mm (0.8 in).
Quick facts
- Currency
- Czech koruna
- Language
- Czech
- Plugs
- Type C, Type E
- Drives on the
- right
- Calling code
- +420
- Airports
- Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
- Population
- 1,397,880
Temperature and rain through the year
Average highAverage lowRain (mm, right axis)
Top sights in Prague
- Prague Castle castle complex in Prague, Czech Republic, dating from the 9th century
- St. Vitus Cathedral Roman Catholic cathedral in Prague
- Prague Astronomical Clock Astronomical Clock in Prague, Czech Republic
- Wenceslas Square city square in Prague
- National Museum in Prague Czech museum institution
- Old Town Square square in the Old Town quarter of Prague
- Vyšehrad historic fort in Prague
- National Gallery Prague art museum in Prague, Czechia
Ranked by how widely each place is covered across Wikipedia's language editions, a rough measure of fame rather than a recommendation.
UNESCO World Heritage nearby
- Old Town
- Historic Centre of Prague
Travel advisories
United States
Level 1 Exercise Normal Precautions
Read the full advisory at travel.state.gov
Checked 2026-11-02.
United Kingdom
No FCDO warning against travel to any part of Czechia.
Checked 2026-11-02.
Recent earthquakes nearby
Magnitude 4.5 or more in the past 30 days, shallow and within 200 km, or magnitude 6 or more within 300 km. Source: USGS, checked 2026-11-02.
- M4.7 2026-10-29, 1 km SSE of Radwanice, Poland (196 km from Prague, 5 km deep)
Advisories are summarised from official sources and can change quickly; always read the source before you travel.
Month by month
| Month | Score | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Dew point | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.0 Poor | 4°C 38°F | -1°C 30°F | 25 mm 1.0 in | 47% | -3°C27°F dry | 8.3 h |
| February | 0.0 Poor | 5°C 42°F | -1°C 31°F | 21 mm 0.8 in | 45% | 0°C32°F dry | 9.8 h |
| March | 2.4 Poor | 10°C 49°F | 2°C 35°F | 30 mm 1.2 in | 45% | 0°C32°F dry | 11.6 h |
| April | 6.4 Fair | 16°C 61°F | 6°C 42°F | 22 mm 0.9 in | 38% | 4°C39°F dry | 13.5 h |
| May | 8.5 Excellent | 21°C 69°F | 10°C 50°F | 71 mm 2.8 in | 37% | 8°C47°F dry | 15.2 h |
| June | 9.3 Excellent | 24°C 76°F | 13°C 56°F | 67 mm 2.7 in | 36% | 12°C54°F comfortable | 16.1 h |
| July | 9.2 Excellent | 26°C 79°F | 15°C 60°F | 75 mm 3.0 in | 34% | 13°C55°F comfortable | 15.7 h |
| August | 9.4 Excellent | 26°C 79°F | 15°C 59°F | 65 mm 2.6 in | 32% | 13°C55°F comfortable | 14.3 h |
| September | 8.6 Excellent | 20°C 68°F | 11°C 51°F | 42 mm 1.6 in | 37% | 10°C49°F dry | 12.4 h |
| October | 5.1 Fair | 14°C 57°F | 7°C 44°F | 34 mm 1.3 in | 42% | 7°C45°F dry | 10.4 h |
| November | 1.3 Poor | 8°C 46°F | 3°C 37°F | 28 mm 1.1 in | 50% | 4°C39°F dry | 8.7 h |
| December | 0.0 Poor | 4°C 40°F | 0°C 32°F | 24 mm 1.0 in | 49% | 0°C32°F dry | 7.9 h |
Public holidays in the next 12 months
Holidays can mean closures, festivals and busier transport. National public holidays for Czechia; school holidays are not included.
- November 2026
- Den boje za svobodu a demokracii
- December 2026
- Štědrý den
- 1. svátek vánoční
- 2. svátek vánoční
- January 2027
- Den obnovy samostatného českého státu
- March 2027
- Velký pátek
- Velikonoční pondělí
- May 2027
- Svátek práce
- Den vítězství
- July 2027
- Den slovanských věrozvěstů Cyrila a Metoděje
- Den upálení mistra Jana Husa
- September 2027
- Den české státnosti
- October 2027
- Den vzniku samostatného československého státu
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Temperature, rain and dew point are 1991–2020 averages from a ~4 km climate grid; cloud cover is a 1981–2010 average. Recent years run warmer in most places, and a single trip can differ a lot. How this is calculated.