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Prague across the year

Best-looking months for Prague: May, Jun, Sep.

Green is good news, amber needs planning, red is a month to avoid. A dashed grey cell with a question mark means our data does not say: it is left unknown, never filled in. Crowd and price levels come from the country's month table, so they are the same for every city in it.

December in Prague

Typical highs 3°C (37°F), lows −1°C (30°F), rain on about 9 days.

WeatherMixed
Cold; Christmas markets and packed bridges. Typical highs around 3 °C, lows around -1 °C, rain on about 9 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Prague
CrowdsHigh
High crowd level: Czech Republic overall. Christmas markets fill Prague; cold, festive, packed around New Year.Based on: Czech Republic overall month table, not a city measurement
PricesHigh
High price level: Czech Republic overall.Based on: Czech Republic overall month table, not a city measurement
Events4 events
4 listed: Christmas markets; St Nicholas Eve (Mikuláš); Christmas; and 1 more.Based on: Festival and holiday lists

What is on

  • Christmas markets (Late November to early January (check))checkStalls, mulled wine, grilled sausage and dense crowds; hotel prices peak.
  • St Nicholas Eve (Mikuláš) (5 December)checkCostumed St Nicholas, angel and devil roam; children get sweets.
  • Christmas (24 to 26 December (public holidays))checkShops close from the afternoon of the 24th; check restaurants and transport.
  • New Year's Eve (31 December)checkFireworks and very crowded streets; taxis and ride-hailing surge.

Full December guide for Prague · All months