Prague in May
Spring in Prague: expect mild weather with highs of 20°C.
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May Weather in Prague
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Average High
20°C
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Average Low
9°C
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Rain Days
12
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Season
Spring
What to Expect
May in Prague brings mild weather with daytime highs around 20°C and nighttime lows of 9°C. You can expect approximately 12 days of rain during the month. This is peak tourist season, so book accommodation and popular tours well in advance. Prices tend to be higher.
Packing tip: Bring layers for comfortable days and cooler evenings. A light jacket is advisable. An umbrella or rain jacket is essential.
May Costs in Prague
Budget
CZK 1200
per day
Mid-Range
CZK 2500
per day
Luxury
CZK 6000
per day
Things to Do in Prague in May
Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Prague
Hand-picked guided experiences you can book in advance on GetYourGuide.
Prague Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Prague on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
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Prague Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Prague with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Prague: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Prague's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Prague: Scenic Excursion
Escape Prague for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Prague Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Prague's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Hotels in Prague for May
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FAQ: Prague in May
What is the weather like in Prague in May?
Prague in May has average highs of 20°C and lows of 9°C, with around 12 rainy days. The weather is generally mild.
Is May a good time to visit Prague?
Yes, May is one of the best months to visit Prague. The weather is comfortable and conditions are ideal for sightseeing.
How crowded is Prague in May?
May is peak season in Prague, so expect larger crowds at popular attractions. Book accommodation and tours in advance.
How much does it cost to visit Prague in May?
Budget travellers can get by on around CZK 1200/day. Mid-range travellers should budget CZK 2500/day. Peak season pricing applies, so book early for the best rates.
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