Best time to visit
Best time to visit Czechia
Our pick: May and SeptemberBest valueChecked 22 October 2026
Best value: Mar–May, Sep–Oct. Busy and pricier: Jun–Aug, Dec. Quiet: Jan–Feb, Nov.
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Prague is busiest in summer and at Christmas, when the Old Town Square market fills. April, May, September and October are calmer and pleasant for walking.
Month by month in Prague
- J-2°
- F-1°
- M3°
- A9°
- M14°
- J18°
- J20°
- A20°
- S14°
- O9°
- N4°
- D-1°
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Average temperature each month (NASA POWER, 2001 to 2025), coloured by season.
Before you go
- Arrive at Charles Bridge early in the morning to see it without crowds.
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Questions people ask
When are the Prague Christmas markets?
From late November or early December until early January.
What is the warmest month in Prague?
July, averaging 20°C. The coolest is January, at -2°C.
When is peak season in Czechia?
Jun–Aug, Dec, when prices are highest. For better value, try Mar–May, Sep–Oct.