What to pack for Prague in October
- long sleeves and a warm layer
- a medium jacket
- a compact umbrella or rain shell — rain is frequent
Humidity averages 79%; max daily wind around 18 km/h.
How October compares
Best months in Prague: May–September. See the full best time to visit Prague guide.
Prague in October: the details
In October, Prague sees average daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and overnight lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall totals roughly 51 mm across 10.5 rainy days, and the sun shines about 6.8 hours per day with 10.4 hours of daylight mid-month. Relative humidity averages 79%.
In context: October is the 6th-warmest month and the 7th-wettest in Prague. The sunniest month is June (12.4 h/day).
| Metric | October average |
|---|---|
| Daytime high | 16°C / 61°F |
| Overnight low | 7°C / 45°F |
| Rainfall | 51 mm over 10.5 rainy days |
| Sunshine | 6.8 h/day (10.4 h daylight) |
| Humidity | 79% |
| Travel score | 7.6 / 10 |
These figures are climate normals computed from the ERA5 weather reanalysis (2019–2024) for Prague, Czechia (50.09, 14.42) — see our methodology. Actual conditions vary year to year.
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Frequently asked questions
How hot is Prague in October?
Daytime highs in Prague in October average 16°C (61°F); nights drop to about 7°C.
Does it rain in Prague in October?
Expect around 10.5 rainy days and 51 mm of rainfall in October.
Is October a good time to visit Prague?
October is a good month to visit Prague. Overall travel score: 7.6/10. The best months are May–September.
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