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May · climate normalsMild days and a month score of 64/100

Prague in May

Fair · 64/100
High / low20° / 9°daily averages
Precipitation62 mm14 wet days
Cloud cover38%monthly average
50.09° N, 14.42° EElevation 202 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
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Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
May: high / low20° / 9°
iWhat to expect

The weather in May

In May, Prague averages daytime highs of 20° and night-time lows of 9° — mild weather by day. Expect around 62 mm of precipitation spread over about 14 wet days, with average cloud cover near 38%.

Days are 4.5° warmer than in April on average, and June is warmer again by about 3.4°.

May scores 64/100 — fair conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Prague.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:17 and sets at 20:42 local time, giving 15 h 24 min of daylight. Days lengthen by 81 minutes over the month.

Why 64/100?

How the score for May is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%87%

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

May against the year

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iiiNearby in May

Around Prague this month

Kladno
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Kladno

Central Bohemia · 24 km W
19°May high
13wet days
66score
Kladno
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav
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Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav

Central Bohemia · 20 km NE
20°May high
14wet days
64score
Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav
Kralupy nad Vltavou
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Kralupy nad Vltavou

Central Bohemia · 19 km NW
20°May high
13wet days
67score
Kralupy nad Vltavou
Neratovice
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Neratovice

Central Bohemia · 20 km N
21°May high
14wet days
64score
Neratovice
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Czechia's best in May

Where to go in May
Břeclav
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Břeclav

South Moravian
22°May high
13wet days
67score
Břeclav
Brno
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Brno

South Moravian
20°May high
14wet days
65score
Brno
Hradec Králové
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Hradec Králové

Hradec Králové Region
20°May high
15wet days
65score
Hradec Králové
Pardubice
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Pardubice

Pardubice Region
20°May high
15wet days
65score
Pardubice
·Questions

Prague in May: quick answers

Is May a good time to visit Prague?

May scores 64/100 for Prague, which we rate as fair. Average highs are 20°C with 14 wet days.

How warm is Prague in May?

Daytime highs average 20°C and night-time lows 9°C in May.

Does it rain a lot in Prague in May?

Prague receives about 62 mm of precipitation in May, falling on around 14 days.