Prague Weather in March
March in Prague typically sees daytime highs of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 1°C (34°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Prague in March
Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 50 mm (2 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.
Temperature in Prague in March
Daytime highs in Prague in March reach 10°C (50°F), with nights around 1°C (34°F). Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Prague in March
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 125 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.
Wind Speed in Prague in March
Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during March. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Prague.
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Prague Temperature in March
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
76%
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots)
Sunshine
125 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Prague typically rise from around 6°C (43°F) at the start of March to approximately 12°C (54°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 3°C (37°F).
Average temperatures in March
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in March
Historical weather for Prague in March
Browse day-by-day weather records for Prague spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Prague historical weather extremes in March
Based on weather observations in Prague between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during March.
- The warmest day in March was on March 21, 2014, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
- Prague registered its coldest March night on March 4, 1987, with temperatures dropping to -17°C (1°F).
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What to Wear in Prague in March
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Prague in March. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Prague in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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