Prague from London
1,021 km, about 2h 10m in the air. Every month scored for the weather at Prague and for the holidays that crowd it out at both ends.
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Month by month from London
| Month | Max °C | Rain days | Crowds | Typical fare | Verdict | Why |
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| Jan | 3° | 7d | 80 | £111 | avoid | bitter cold: 3C daily max |
| Feb | 6° | 6d | 100 | — | avoid | bitter cold: 6C daily max |
| Mar | 10° | 5d | 80 | — | ok | 10C max, 5 rainy days |
| Apr | 15° | 5d | 65 | — | sweet spot busy | shoulder season |
| May | 20° | 9d | 85 | — | sweet spot | 20C max, 9 rainy days |
| Jun | 25° | 9d | 65 | — | sweet spot busy | peak: This is summer when the weather is warmest, attracting the most… |
| Jul | 26° | 9d | 45 | — | goodbusy | peak: This is summer when the weather is warmest, attracting the most… |
| Aug | 26° | 10d | 65 | — | goodbusy | peak: This is summer when the weather is warmest, attracting the most… |
| Sep | 20° | 6d | 85 | — | sweet spot | 20C max, 6 rainy days |
| Oct | 15° | 8d | 85 | — | ok | 15C max, 8 rainy days |
| Nov | 8° | 6d | 100 | £109 | ok | 8C max, 6 rainy days |
| Dec | 5° | 7d | 80 | — | avoid | bitter cold: 5C daily max |
Crowds is a score out of 100 where higher is quieter. It counts public-holiday clusters in GB as well as at Prague, which is why this table differs from the same one read from another country. A busy month is a crowded one, not a bad one — usually it is crowded because the weather is good. Crowds alone never make a month “avoid”: that is reserved for weather worth skipping.
Without flying
No free source quotes live fares for trains, buses or ferries, so these are searches to run rather than prices we can stand behind.
The year in Prague
Prague experiences a continental climate, and the data shows a distinct peak season in the summer months with mild shoulder seasons in spring and early autumn. Be aware that spring can have occasional rain.
| Busiest |
early Jun to late Aug — This is summer when the weather is warmest, attracting the most tourists.
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|---|---|
| Quieter, still good |
early Apr to late May — Spring offers moderate temperatures and blooming scenery, with fewer crowds than summer.
early Sep to mid Oct — Early autumn still has pleasant weather and fewer tourists compared to the peak summer season.
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This section was written by a language model from the climate figures above, and nobody has checked it. The month-by-month table is measured — ten years of ERA5 readings and published holiday calendars — and where the two disagree, the table is the one to believe. The busiest and quieter periods here also count toward the crowd score, which is 20% of the ranking.
The rest of the trip
Prague from anywhere · everywhere from London
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