Monthly climate guide
Prague weather in August
Expect warm weather in Prague in August: afternoons reach about 26°C (79°F), while nights drop to around 14°C (57°F). Around 74 mm of rain falls over the month (some rain), and skies are often cloudy. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 5°C warmer than September.
What stands out in August
- Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 5°C lower by September.
- It's wetter than a typical month in Prague — roughly 42% more rain than average.
- In Prague, August is late summer.
- Prague is usually about 2°C warmer than Plzeň, 80 km away, in August.
August is typically Prague's warmest month.
Avg high
26°C
79°F
Avg low
14°C
57°F
Rainfall
74 mm
some rain
Humidity
64%
relative
Sky
62%
cloud · often cloudy
Prague weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C / 35°F | -4°C / 25°F | 43 mm | 92% | 86% |
| February | 4°C / 39°F | -4°C / 25°F | 30 mm | 88% | 78% |
| March | 9°C / 48°F | -1°C / 31°F | 35 mm | 82% | 69% |
| April | 15°C / 59°F | 4°C / 38°F | 36 mm | 75% | 65% |
| May | 19°C / 66°F | 8°C / 46°F | 69 mm | 72% | 68% |
| June | 24°C / 74°F | 12°C / 54°F | 84 mm | 68% | 68% |
| July | 26°C / 78°F | 14°C / 58°F | 75 mm | 63% | 68% |
| August | 26°C / 79°F | 14°C / 57°F | 74 mm | 64% | 62% |
| September | 21°C / 70°F | 10°C / 49°F | 50 mm | 71% | 64% |
| October | 15°C / 58°F | 5°C / 41°F | 55 mm | 82% | 72% |
| November | 8°C / 46°F | 1°C / 34°F | 37 mm | 90% | 79% |
| December | 4°C / 39°F | -2°C / 29°F | 39 mm | 92% | 83% |
What to pack for August
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
- Comfortable trainers or sandals for long walks
- An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is August a good time to visit Prague?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Prague →Other Czech Republic cities in August
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Prague in August: quick answers
Is August a good time to visit Prague?
August is a reasonable time for Prague: highs around 26°C and about 74 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.
How warm is Prague in August?
Average highs are about 26°C (79°F) and average lows about 14°C (57°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Prague in August?
Prague typically gets around 74 mm of rain in August — some rain.
Figures are long-term averages for the area around Prague (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.