2026 Climate Averages

Weather: Prague — September

The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.

🌟 Climate Overview

September is an excellent time to visit Prague. Warm weather with highs of 21°C—great for outdoor activities. Temperatures vary significantly between day and night—layering is recommended. As peak season, expect higher prices and more tourists.

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Based on weather comfort, crowds, prices, and activity options

Avg High

21°C

Avg Low

11°C

Rainy days

9days

Daylight

12.7h

Rainfall

76mm

Sunshine

8.6h/day

Humidity

74%

Humid
Sun Strength

4.8

Moderate
Wind

14 km/h (gusts 30)

Is September a good time to visit Prague?

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Travel Context

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    Very Busy
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Daylight

Sunrise

06:38

Sunset

19:19

12.7h daylight

Visiting Prague in September: Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable temperatures for sightseeing
  • One of the best months to visit

Cons

  • Peak season — expect crowds and higher prices

Things to Do in September

Events & Festivals

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Dvořák Prague Festival
September Music

Recommended for This Weather

🚶 Walking tours & sightseeing
🚲 Cycling & bike tours
🥾 Hiking & nature trails
🍜 Food tours & culinary experiences
🎭 Cultural tours & local experiences

Prague Weather by Month

Month Avg High Avg Low Rain Sunshine Humidity UV Index Crowds Condition
Jan 4°C 0°C 11d (40mm) 3.8h
81% Very Humid
1.3 Low
Good
Feb 7°C 1°C 12d (44mm) 5.6h
76% Humid
2.5 Moderate
Good
Mar 11°C 2°C 8d (34mm) 8.2h
68% Humid
4.6 Moderate
Good
Apr 14°C 4°C 9d (42mm) 9.6h
65% Humid
6.5 High
Excellent
May 19°C 9°C 11d (79mm) 10.9h
66% Humid
7.6 Very High
Excellent
Jun 24°C 14°C 14d (107mm) 11.7h
67% Humid
8.4 Very High
Excellent
Jul 25°C 15°C 12d (72mm) 12h
65% Humid
7.9 Very High
Good
Aug 25°C 15°C 13d (106mm) 10.3h
69% Humid
6.6 High
Wet
Sep Current 21°C 11°C 9d (76mm) 8.6h
74% Humid
4.8 Moderate
Excellent
Oct 15°C 8°C 11d (50mm) 6.4h
79% Humid
2.9 Moderate
Excellent
Nov 8°C 3°C 9d (48mm) 4.3h
84% Very Humid
1.6 Low
Good
Dec 5°C 1°C 10d (46mm) 3.2h
84% Very Humid
1 Low
Good

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Where to Stay

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Fairytale city with Charles Bridge and Prague Castle, astronomical clock, beer gardens, and Vltava River romance.

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What to Pack for September

Dress in layers — a mix of long sleeves, light sweaters, and a versatile jacket works best for changeable conditions. Pack a compact umbrella or light rain jacket for occasional showers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is September a good time to visit Prague?
September is typically excellent for visiting Prague, with average highs of 21°C and around 9 rainy days. Plan your activities accordingly—outdoor sightseeing is best on dry days, while rainy days are perfect for museums and indoor attractions.
Does it get cold at night in Prague in September?
Nights in Prague during September are cool at around 11°C. Bring a jacket or sweater for evenings, especially if you plan to dine outdoors or take evening walks. The temperature drop from day to night can be noticeable.
What should I pack for Prague in September?
With highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C in September, we recommend: Warm layer for evenings, Compact umbrella, Sunscreen SPF 30+, Sunglasses. Layering is key as temperatures can vary between air-conditioned interiors and outdoors. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for cobblestone streets.
Does it rain a lot in Prague in September?
Prague typically sees around 9 rainy days in September. Rain is usually in the form of brief showers rather than all-day downpours, so a compact umbrella is sufficient. Mornings tend to be drier, making them ideal for outdoor sightseeing.
How many hours of daylight are there in Prague in September?
In September, Prague gets approximately 12.7 hours of daylight per day. This affects how much sightseeing you can fit in—longer days mean more time for outdoor activities, while shorter days are perfect for cozy museum visits and early dinners.
Is September peak season in Prague?
Yes, September is peak season in Prague. Expect higher prices for accommodation and more crowds at popular attractions, but also the best weather conditions. Book hotels and major attractions in advance to secure availability and better rates.

Weather Data: Based on 2020–2025 historical climate data from Open-Meteo

Solar calculations: SunCalc (timezone: Europe/Prague)

Last Updated: February 2026