Geography of Prague
Geography of Prague: location, coordinates, elevation, terrain and the places around it.
Geography of Prague
Austria is 156 mi to the south-east, Vienna is 156 mi to the south-east, Berlin Brandenburg Airport is 163 mi to the north and Vienna International Airport is 167 mi to the south-east.
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Coordinates: 50°4′31.8″N 14°26′16.1″E (50.0755, 14.4378)
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Summary
Prague is a city in Czechia. Prague is known for Charles Bridge and the Old Town Square. It has a population of about 1.3 million.
Right now it is 56°F (13°C) in Prague with partly cloudy. It feels like 54°F. Today runs from 54°F to 71°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 9.5/10 - excellent - go now.
The best time to visit Prague is April, May, June, July, August and September. The climate is temperate. January, February and December tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 80°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 28°F.
The closest major airport is Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), about 8 mi away. Nearby highlights include Charles Bridge, Historic Centre of Prague, Brandenburg Gate and Zugspitze.
In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 71°F is 9.5°F below the 80°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 3 PM to 6 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. photography is the strongest bet in Prague today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
Climate in Prague month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 28° | 1,5 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| February | 44° | 32° | 1,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 54° | 36° | 0,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| April | 62° | 43° | 1,3 in | ★★★★☆ |
| May | 69° | 50° | 2,7 in | ★★★★☆ |
| June | 78° | 59° | 2,5 in | ★★★★☆ |
| July | 79° | 61° | 2,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 80° | 61° | 2,4 in | ★★★★☆ |
| September | 72° | 54° | 3,2 in | ★★★★☆ |
| October | 60° | 46° | 2,0 in | ★★★★☆ |
| November | 46° | 35° | 2,2 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 40° | 33° | 2,0 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Temperate. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Prague?
Prague is a city in Czechia. Its coordinates are 50.0755, 14.4378. It lies in Europe.
What is the weather like in Prague right now?
It is currently 56°F (13°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 78% and wind is 2 mph.
When is the best time to visit Prague?
April, May, June, July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Prague, which has a temperate climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Prague in?
Prague observes Europe/Prague (UTC+02:00). The local time is 5:50 AM.
How many people live in Prague?
Prague has a population of approximately 1.3 million.
What is the nearest airport to Prague?
The closest airports are Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG), 8 mi away, Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), 163 mi away and Vienna International Airport (VIE), 167 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Prague?
Popular options include Charles Bridge, Historic Centre of Prague, Brandenburg Gate, Zugspitze and Neuschwanstein Castle.
What places are in Prague?
Prague covers 3 places in this atlas, including Charles Bridge, Vaclav Havel Airport Prague and Historic Centre of Prague.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-world) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Map tiles | OpenStreetMap contributors, CARTO and Esri. |
| Elevation | Open-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 23, 2026 at 5:50 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
