When to go · Prague

Prague in February

Mixed month. Cold and grey.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C); average high / low
Rain days: 7
Crowds: Low; Czech Republic overall
Prices: Low; Czech Republic overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Prague

Cold and grey.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

February is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

PragueHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 7 days
Bohemia (Prague, Český Krumlov), Czech Republic · Prague, Kutná Hora, Český Krumlov, Karlovy Varycool
Continental: grey, frosty winters around 0 °C (32 °F), warm summers with 30 °C (86 °F) spells and thunderstorms; May–June and September are the sweet spots.Continental: grey, frosty winters around 32 °F (0 °C), warm summers with 86 °F (30 °C) spells and thunderstorms; May–June and September are the sweet spots.

Winter season

Christmas markets, snow on the castle and cheap rooms in January and February.

Watch: Cold, short days and icy cobbles.

Czech Republic overall: Still cold and grey; good hotel prices, ski weeks in the mountains.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Prague, side by side.

First month

Second month

February: Cold and grey.

May: Warm; good light.

Prague: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.