Weather in Prague in January
Prague, Czechia averages a high of 3°C (37.4°F) and low of -2.4°C (27.7°F) in January, with 10 rain days and 4.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 40.9/100 (Mixed). The best time to visit Prague is August.
High
3°C37°F
Low
-2°C28°F
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10
rain days
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4.2
hrs/day sunshine
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81%
humidity
41— Mixed
January in Prague is cold and occasionally wet — bring heavy winter clothing.
What are the average temperatures in Prague?
How much does it rain in Prague in January?
Prague receives an average of 37.8mm of rainfall across 10 rainy days in January. The annual total is 626.7mm.
What should I pack for Prague in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around 3°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -2°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31