Weather

Prague's geographical location in Central Europe is responsible for the extreme weather conditions prevailing here. Sharp difference in temperature is noticeable in different seasons. Spring is usually warm and dry. Summer is marked by hot and sunny weather while autumn is cool and wet. Winters are extremely cold with snowfall. The average temperature is as low as 41 degrees Fahrenheit in the month of December and January. The temperature in the hottest months of summers, June and July, is usually around 86 degree Fahrenheit.

1. Best Times To Go

Spring is the best time to visit Prague, as the weather is not very cold with the temperatures ranging from 46 to 57?F. The season is ideal as the place is not very crowded and is at its best.

Summer is next best season to visit Prague, as the days are longer and warmer. Besides, in summers you are not exposed to the freezing temperatures and hence, can enjoy sight seeing and sport activities leisurely.

The breath taking beauty of Prague comes out in fore during autumn. Though, the place is a visual treat, tourists are advised to venture forth only if they can bear cold. From the beginning of November, the temperature can go as low as 32?F.

Winters in Prague are fairly cold and face pretty heavy snowfall. It can be the best time to visit Prague for those who favour the cold season. The temperature goes below 14 ?F and the place usually gets dark after around 4:00pm in December and 5:00pm in February.

2. What To Wear

It is always advisable to carry warm clothes while visiting Prague. Scarves, gloves, hats that help to keep the exposed part of the body warm, are important accessories. As for the footwear, it is better to have comfy shoes as trip to Prague involves a lot of walking. Raincoat and umbrella can be good additions, as it tends to rain unexpectedly in Prague.