Climate averages 1991–2020
Prague weather
in October.
A cool, moderately wet month: the 7th warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Prague: daytime highs average 14.1°C and nights cool to about 6.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 44 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes October a moderately wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 48 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ústí nad Labem (69 km away). In October its highs average 13.6°C, about as warm as Prague, with 51 mm of rain.
Among the 12 cities listed in Czechia, Prague ranks 1st of 12 for the warmest October highs and joint 1st of 12 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 12 cities is 13.3°C; Prague is 0.8°C warmer than that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 6.1°C to 8.0°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 44 mm to 40 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Prague climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.1°C-2.4°C | -2.4°C | 37 | 9.6 | 8.69 h |
| February | 5.0°C-2.1°C | -2.1°C | 32 | 8.3 | 10.010 h |
| March | 9.3°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 43 | 10.8 | 11.812 h |
| April | 14.8°C4.4°C | 4.4°C | 38 | 9.5 | 13.714 h |
| May | 19.1°C9.2°C | 9.2°C | 68 | 12.7 | 15.415 h |
| June | 22.4°C13.0°C | 13.0°C | 79 | 12.3 | 16.316 h |
| July | 24.6°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 80 | 12.8 | 15.916 h |
| August | 24.8°C15.0°C | 15.0°C | 73 | 10.8 | 14.514 h |
| September | 19.7°C11.0°C | 11.0°C | 56 | 8.9 | 12.713 h |
| October, selected | 14.1°C6.6°C | 6.6°C | 44 | 9.5 | 10.811 h |
| November | 8.0°C2.3°C | 2.3°C | 40 | 8.9 | 9.19 h |
| December | 4.0°C-1.0°C | -1.0°C | 41 | 9.5 | 8.28 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Ústí nad Labem in OctoberCzechia · 69 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 6.6°C · 51 mm rain
- Pilsen in OctoberCzechia · 84 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 5.8°C · 45 mm rain
- Liberec in OctoberCzechia · 88 kmHigh 12.5°C · Low 6.3°C · 68 mm rain
- Pardubice in OctoberCzechia · 97 kmHigh 13.3°C · Low 6.3°C · 49 mm rain
- Hradec Králové in OctoberCzechia · 102 kmHigh 13.1°C · Low 6.1°C · 47 mm rain
- Dresden in OctoberGermany · 117 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 7.0°C · 58 mm rain
- České Budějovice in OctoberCzechia · 124 kmHigh 13.5°C · Low 5.8°C · 48 mm rain
- Jelenia Góra in OctoberPoland · 129 kmHigh 12.5°C · Low 5.7°C · 59 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Prague) is explained once on the Prague year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.