Prague weather in August (Central Bohemia, Czech Republic)

How is the weather in Prague in August? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In Prague the weather in August is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 26°C, while nights can cool down to about 14°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.

Prague in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 212 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a great time to visit. May, June, July, August and September generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Prague climate page with graphs.

 

Prague, monthly averages in August

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 78 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 72%  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 212 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Czech Republic in August

Find out more about the weather in Czech Republic in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Prague in August?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in August.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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