Prague in July

Hot and crowded.

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

July is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• SeptemberGreatWarm; crowds thin.
• MayGreatWarm; good light.
• JuneGreatWarm; long evenings.
• OctoberGoodMild; Oct 28 holiday.

• PragueHighs around 25 °C (77 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 77 °F (25 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 11 days
• Bohemia (Prague, Český Krumlov), Czech Republic · Prague, Kutná Hora, Český Krumlov, Karlovy Varyhot

  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.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Cyril and Methodius Day; Jan Hus Day check

  5 July and 6 July (public holidays) · Whole city

  Shops closed; a busy summer weekend.

• Summer peak check

  July and August · Whole city

  Hot and crowded; the bridge and Old Town Square are packed from 10:00.

Crowds · Czech Republic overall

High

Prices · Czech Republic overall

High

Czech Republic overall: Peak crowds in Prague and Krumlov; heat spells and thunderstorms; Karlovy Vary film festival.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

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

• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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