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One city, twelve months: how the weather rates, how crowded and expensive it gets, and what is on. Tap a month to see what each cell is based on.

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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.

May in Prague

Typical highs 20°C (68°F), lows 9°C (48°F), rain on about 11 days.

WeatherGreat
Warm; good light. Typical highs around 20 °C, lows around 9 °C, rain on about 11 days.Based on: Voykit month rating for Prague
CrowdsHigh
High crowd level: Czech Republic overall. One of the best months: green parks, long evenings, Prague Spring music festival.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: Labour Day and Liberation Day; Prague Spring International Music Festival; Prague Marathon; and 1 more.Based on: Festival and holiday lists

What is on

  • Labour Day and Liberation Day (1 May and 8 May (public holidays))checkShops closed; many people out in parks.
  • Prague Spring International Music Festival (Mid-May to early June (check))checkClassical concerts; book tickets and hotels early.
  • Prague Marathon (Early May (check))checkRoad closures around the centre on the morning; crowds and higher hotel prices.
  • Spring blossom in the gardens (April to May)checkCherry and apple blossom; a quieter shoulder season.

Full May guide for Prague · All months