Weather in Prague in August

Daylight on the 15th
14 h 29 min
Average high
26 °C (79 °F)
Average low
14 °C (57 °F)
Precipitation
74 mm

In August, the area around Prague averages daytime highs of 26 °C (79 °F) and night-time lows of 14 °C (57 °F). Days are warm enough for light clothing.

Temperature

Compared with July, August is about as warm, and September is cooler by 5 °C than August. The daily average is 20 °C (68 °F).

August is the warmest month of the year.

Precipitation, humidity and wind

Precipitation averages about 74 mm over the month, with 10 days of at least 1 mm. Expect some wet days, but not every day.

Relative humidity averages 64 % and wind at 2 m about 2.1 m/s.

Daylight

On 15 August the sun rises at 05:52 and sets at 20:22 local time, for 14 h 29 min of daylight, 88 minutes less than a month earlier.

About these numbers

The figures are 2011-2020 averages for the grid cell around Prague from the NASA POWER project, a model based data set. They describe the area rather than one weather station, and a single year can differ.

Month by month

MonthHighLowPrecipitation
January2 °C-4 °C43 mm
February4 °C-4 °C30 mm
March9 °C-1 °C36 mm
April15 °C4 °C36 mm
May19 °C8 °C70 mm
June24 °C12 °C84 mm
July26 °C14 °C75 mm
August26 °C14 °C74 mm
September21 °C10 °C50 mm
October15 °C5 °C55 mm
November8 °C1 °C37 mm
December4 °C-2 °C39 mm

Questions

How warm is Prague in August?

Average highs of 26 °C (79 °F) and lows of 14 °C (57 °F) (2011-2020 averages).

Does it rain a lot in Prague in August?

About 74 mm over the month, on 10 days with at least 1 mm.

Sources

  • NASA Langley Research Center POWER Project, funded through the NASA Earth Science Directorate Applied Science Program (2026-09-22)
  • Computed from the city coordinates with the NOAA solar position equations
  • IANA tz database
  • Wikidata, CC0 (2026-09-22)